Randy Edelman (The Last of the Mohicans, While You Were Sleeping, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, xXx) has signed on to score the upcoming action drama Backdraft II. The film is directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego (Apollo 18, Open Grave) and stars William Baldwin who will reprise his role from Ron Howard’s 1991 original movie (scored by Hans Zimmer), alongside Joe Anderson, Alisha Bailey, Ross O’Hennessy, Sal Longbardo and Sia Alipour. Donald Sutherland is also rumored to make an appearance. Raffaella De Laurentiis (Conan the Barbarian, Dune, What Happened to Monday) is producing the Universal 1440 Entertainment production. Edelman has previously scored several De Laurentiis-produced projects, including DragonHeart and Daylight. Backdraft II is expected to be released on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD in 2019.