Premiering tomorrow, July 27, is the Quibi original series Don’t Look Deeper directed by Catherine Hardwicke ,written by Jeffrey Lieber & Charlie McDonnell and starring Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer, Ema Horvath, Jan Luis Castellanos, Kaiwi Lyman and Harvey Zielinski. The show’s original music is composed by Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum (Stockholm, Pennsylvania, Bird Karma, Regarding Susan Sontag). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Quibi.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 29, is the HBO Sports documentary The Weight of Gold directed by Brett Rapkin about the mental health challenges that Olympic athletes often face. Simon TaufiQue (Jesus Henry Christ, She’s Lost Control) has composed the film’s original music. For more information about the movie, which features accounts from Olympic athletes such as Michael Phelps, Jeremy Bloom, Lolo Jones, Gracie Gold, Bode Miller, Shaun White, Sasha Cohen, David Boudia, Katie Uhlaender, Steven Holcomb and Jeret “Speedy” Peterson, visit the official movie website.
Premiering on Thursday, July 30 in the U.S. is the Australian/British series Frayed created by Sarah Kendall and starring Kendall herself, Kerry Armstrong and Matt Passmore. The show’s original music is composed by Bryony Marks (Felony, Berlin Syndrome, Lambs of God, Everything’s Gonna Be Okay, Please Like Me). The comedy, which follows a wealthy London housewife who is forced to return to her hometown in Newcastle, Australia, where she must revisit her past and the events that led her to flee as a teenager years ago, premiered in Australia (on ABC) and in the UK (on Sky) last fall and is making its U.S. debut on HBO Max.
Premiering on Friday, July 31, is the Disney Channel original movie Upside-Down Magic directed by Joe Nussbaum and starring Izabela Rose, Siena Agudong, Vicki Lewis, Kyle Howard, Elie Samouhi, Alison Fernandez and Max Torina. Tom Howe (Early Man, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Whiskey Cavalier) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the family comedy, which will premiere on the Disney Channel.
Missing from last week’s TV music roundup was the TNT original series The Alienist: Angel of Darkness based on Caleb Carr’s novel and starring Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Dakota Fanning, Douglas Smith, Matthew Shear, Robert Ray Wisdom, Ted Levine, Melanie Field and Rosy McEwen. Bobby Krlic (aka The Haxan Cloak) (Midsommar, Triple 9, Seven Seconds, The Stranger) is composing the show’s original music. Click here to learn more about the series, which premiered on July 24 and will air Sunday nights on TNT.
