Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:
Opening in most theaters is the murder mystery Knives Out written and directed by Rian Johnson and starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Katherine Langford and Christopher Plummer. The film’s original music is composed by Nathan Johnson (Brick, The Brothers Bloom, Don Jon, Looper). Cut Narrative has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Also opening nationwide is the drama Queen & Slim directed by Melina Matsoukas, written by Lena Waithe and starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith. Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange) (Palo Alto) has composed the film’s original score. Domino Recording Co. has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for more information) and Motown Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie (click here for more details).
Opening in select theaters before premiering on Netflix next month is the comedy drama The Two Popes directed by Fernando Meirelles and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jonathan Pryce, Juan Minujín, Cristina Banegas and María Ucedo. The film’s original music is composed by Bryce Dessner (The Revenant, The Kitchen). Milan Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.
