The only new movie opening nationwide this week is the psychological thriller Escape Room directed by Adam Robitel and starring Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, Nik Dodani and Yorick van Wageningen. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Tyler (Furious 7, Crazy Rich Asians, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron) and John Carey. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.
Opening in limited release is the indie thriller State Like Sleep written and directed by Meredith Danluck and starring Katherine Waterston, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Michiel Huisman and Mary Kay Place. David Wingo (Loving, Mud, Take Shelter, Barry) & Jeff McIlwain (Snow Angels, Joe, The Sitter) have composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which premiered at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival and is being released in select theaters by The Orchard and is now also available on VOD.
Also opening in limited release is the thriller Rust Creek directed by Jen McGowan and starring Hermione Corfield, Jay Paulson, Micah Hauptman, Sean O’Bryan, Daniel R. Hill, John Marshall Jones and Jeremy Glazer. The film’s original music is composed by H. Scott Salinas (A Private War, The Ballad of Lefty Brown, Cartel Land). No soundtrack album has been announced. The movie is being released in select theaters and on VOD by IFC Midnight. Visit the official movie website for more information.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller The Vanishing (originally entitled Keepers) directed by Kristoffer Nyholm and starring Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan and Connor Swindells. Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Shazam, Hidden Figures, Annabelle Creation, Lights Out) has composed the film’s original score. No soundtrack album has been released. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the film, which is being released by Saban Films.
Also opening in select cities is the romantic drama Being Rose written and directed by Rod McCall and starring Cybill Shepherd, James Brolin, Pam Grier, Julio Cedillo, Cindy Pickett, Erik Fellows, Amy Davidson, Aimee Williams, Mary Maxson and Delana Michaels. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Ralston (Crooked Arrows, Awaken). Check out our previous article and the official Facebook movie page for more information about the drama, which is being released by in theaters and on VOD by Gravitas Ventures.
