Alan Silvestri has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming film adaptation of Ready Player One. The film is directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tye Sheridan, Oliva Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Win Morisaki, Mark Rylance, Simon Pegg and T.J Miller. The movie is based on the 2011 novel by Ernest Cline and follows a group of teenagers on a quest for riches in a futuristic virtual world. Spielberg is also producing the project with Donald De Line (The Italian Job, Green Lantern), Kristie Macosko Krieger (Bridge of Spies) and Dan Farah (Armored). John Williams who is currently busy working on his music for Star Wars: The Last Jedi was originally set to score the movie. Ready Player One will be released on March 30, 2018 by Warner Bros. Pictures. (Variety)
As previously reported, Silvestri also has Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War coming up.
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