The Newton Brothers are set to score the upcoming action thriller Escape Plan 2: Hades. The film is directed by Steven C. Miller (Marauders, Extraction) and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jaime King, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Wes Chatham, Jesse Metcalfe, Pete Wentz and Dave Bautista. No plot details have been announced yet. Miles Chapman wrote the screenplay. Randall Emmett & George Furla (2 Guns, Lone Survivor) are producing the project for their Emmett/Furla/Oasis company, alongside Mark Canton (300: Rise of an Empire, Immortals), Zack Schiller (Jane Got a Gun), Robbie Brenner (Dallas Buyers Club), as well as Jie Qiu for Leomus Pictures. Alex Heffes scored the 2013 original movie, which starred Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Escape Plan 2: Hades is currently in post-production. No word yet on a release date.
The composers’ other upcoming projects include Kodachrome starring Jason Sudeikis, Ed Harris & Elizabeth Olsen, Mike Flanagan’s Gerald’s Game and the horror thriller Cage Dive.
