Film Music Reporter

Electronic music artist/DJ Deadmau5 announced on Twitter today that he is making his feature film scoring debut on the upcoming Netflix original movie Polar. The film is directed by Jonas Akerlund (Lords of Chaos) and stars Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick and Matt Lucas. The action thriller is based on the Dark Horse action noir graphic novel Polar: Came From the Cold by Victor Santoson and revolves around the world’s top assassin, Duncan Vizla, aka The Black Kaiser, who comes out of retirement to go head to head with an army of ruthless killers who will stop at nothing to have him silenced. Jayson Rothwell wrote the screenplay. Robert Kulzer (Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Pompeii), Jeremy Bolt, and Hartley Gorenstein are producing the project for Constantin Film, alongside Jeremy Bolt (Resident Evil, Death Race) for Bolt Pictures and Mike Richardson (Hellboy, R.I.P.D.) & Keith Goldberg for Dark Horse Entertainment. Polar is set to premiere in 2019 on Netflix.