The only new movie opening in theaters nationwide is the horror thriller Us written and directed by Jordan Peele and starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop and Evan Alex. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Abels (Get Out). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Luniz, Janelle Monáe and Minnie Riperton. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.

Opening in limited release is the thriller Hotel Mumbai co-written and directed by Anthony Maras and starring Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Anupam Kher and Jason Isaacs. Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (LionPatrick MelroseAdriftGunpowder). Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Bleecker Street release. 

Also opening in limited release Hungarian historical drama Sunset (Napszallta) written and directed by László Nemes and starring Juli Jakab, Vlad Ivanov, Marcin Czarnik, Evelin Dobos and Judit Bárdos. The film’s original music is composed by László Melis (Son of Saul). The drama, which is set in the Austro-Hungarian Empire shortly before the First World War, was Hungary’s Foreign Language film entry for this year’s Academy Awards and is being released in the U.S. by Sony Pictures Classics. Visit the official movie website for more information.

Opening in select theaters and on VOD is the crime thriller Dragged Across Concrete written and directed by S. Craig Zahler (Bone TomahawkBrawl in Cell Block 99) and stars Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Tory Kittles, Michael Jai White, Jennifer Carpenter, Laurie Holden, Fred Melamed and Thomas Kretschmann. Zahler also co-wrote the film’s original music (songs and score) with Jeff Herriott. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs performed by The O’Jays, Butch Tavares & others. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.

Also opening in select cities is the neo-noir drama Out of Blue written and directed by Carol Morley and starring Patricia Clarkson, Toby Jones, Jacki Weaver, James Caan, Mamie Gummer, Aaron Tveit, Yolanda Ross, Jonathan Majors and Devyn Tyler. The film’s original music is composed by Clint Mansell (Requiem for a DreamBlack SwanThe FountainMoon). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.

  1. Kasia says:

    Hello, do you know where I can find “Sunset” movie soundtrack? Can’t find it anywhere and it’s still on my mind since I watched the film weeks ago…