The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom directed by J.A. Bayona and starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, BD Wong, James Cromwell, Ted Levine, Justice Smith, Geraldine Chaplin, Daniella Pineda, Toby Jones and Rafe Spall. The film’s original music is composed Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Trek, The Incredibles, Ratatouille). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.
Opening in limited release is the western comedy Damsel written and directed by Nathan & David Zellner and starring Robert Pattinson, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Forster, the Zellner brothers themselves and Joseph Biligiere. The Octopus Project who have previously scored the directors’ Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter and Kid-Thing have composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the band’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.
Also opening in limited release is the comedy drama Boundaries written and directed by Shana Feste and starring Vera Farmiga, Christopher Plummer, Lewis MacDougall, Bobby Cannavale, Kristen Schaal, Dolly Wells, Yahya Abdul-Mateen, Christopher Lloyd and Peter Fonda. The film’s original score is composed by Michael Penn (Girls, Masters of Sex, Boogie Night, Sunshine Cleaning). No word on a soundtrack release. To learn more about the dramedy, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released by Sony Pictures Classics, visit the official show website.
Also opening in select theaters is the historical drama The Catcher Was a Spy directed by Ben Lewin and starring Paul Rudd, Jeff Daniels, Paul Giamatti, Mark Strong, Sienna Miller and Guy Pearce. Howard Shore (Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silence of the Lambs, Hugo, The Aviator, The Fly) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. The drama premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released in theaters and on VOD by IFC Films. Visit the official movie website for more details.
Also opening in select cities is the sci-fi thriller Distorted directed by Rob King and starring Christina Ricci, John Cusack and Brendan Fletcher. The film’s original music is composed by Todd Bryanton (The Tall Man, The Humanity Bureau). No soundtrack album has been released. The movie follows a couple who move to an apartment building that boasts ultra modern design features and integrated security systems. The thriller is being released in theaters and on VOD by OME Entertainment. Visit the official movie website for more information.
