Opening in theaters nationwide today is the drama Cry Macho directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood himself, Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven, Fernanda Urrejola, Dwight Yoakam and Horacio Garcia-Rojas. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Mancina (Moana, Tarzan, Bad Boys, Speed, Twister, August Rush, Training Day). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song performed by Will Banister last week. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is also premiering on HBO Max today.
Also opening wide is the action thriller Copshop directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Alexis Louder and Toby Huss. Clinton Shorter (District 9, The Expanse, 2 Guns, Contraband, Pompeii, Boss Level) has composed the film’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the STXfilms production and Open Road Films release.
Opening in couple of hundred theaters today before expanding nationwide next Friday is the biographical drama The Eyes of Tammy Faye directed by Michael Showalter and starring Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Fredric Lehne, Louis Cancelmi, Mark Wystrach and Vincent D’Onofrio. The film’s original music is composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Bombshell, Ghostbusters, Destroyer, Spy,The Secret Life of Walter Mitty). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details), as well as a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie performed by Chastain & more (click here for more information).
Also opening semi-wide in a couple of hundred theaters today is the drama Blue Bayou written and directed by Justin Chon and stars Chon himself, Alicia Vikander, Mark O’Brien, Linh Dan Pham and Emory Cohen. Roger Suen (Gook, Ms. Purple, Spy Intervention, A Kid from Coney Island) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Focus Features.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the action thriller Prisoners of the Ghostland directed by Sion Sono and starring Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Bill Moseley, Nick Cassavetes and Tak Sakaguchi. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Shadow and Bone, Only the Brave, The Raid: Redemption, The Greatest Showman, Straight Outta Compton, Lady and the Tramp). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed by RLJE Films.
Also opening in select theaters and VOD today is the comedy drama Best Sellers directed by Lina Roessler and starring Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza, Scott Speedman and Ellen Wong. Paul Leonard-Morgan (Limitless, Dredd, Tales from the Loop, Dynasty, Wormwood, Walking with Dinosaurs 3D) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release for the movie, which follows a young editor who goes on a wild book tour with a drunk has-been author who first put her company on the map. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the dramedy, which premiered at this year’s Berlin Film Festival and is being released by Screen Media Films.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the indie comedy The Nowhere Inn directed by Bill Benz and starring Annie Clark and Carrie Brownstein. The film’s original music is composed by Clark herself (under her artist name St. Vincent) who also serves a producer and co-wrote the movie’s screenplay. Loma Vista Recordings has released a soundtrack album featuring St. Vincent’s original songs and score from the movie today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the mockumentary, which is being distributed by IFC Films.
Another movie opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the comedy Lady of the Manor directed by Christian Long & Justin Long and starring Justin himself, Melanie Lynskey, Judy Greer, Ryan Phillippe and Luis Guzmán. Craig Wedren (Role Models, School of Rock, Wet Hot American Summer, How to Be a Latin Lover) & Bo Boddie (GLOW, Fresh Off the Boat, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist) have composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Click here for more information about the movie, which is being released by Lionsgate.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the crime drama I Love Us directed by Danny A. Abeckaser and starring Katie Cassidy, Abeckaser himelf, Robert Davi, David James Elliot, Greg Finley, Jackie Cruz, Jasper Polish and Harlow Jane. The film’s original music is composed by Lionel Cohen (Mob Town, Feral State, First We Take Brooklyn, Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story). DNA-Productions has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Vision Films release.
Opening in select theaters today before premiering on Netflix next Friday, September 24 is the comedy drama The Starling directed by Theodore Melfi and starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Kevin Kline, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Skyler Gisondo, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Kimberly Quinn, Loretta Devine and Ravi Kapoor. Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Shazam!, The Invisible Woman, Annabelle Creation, Mortal Kombat) has composed the film’s original score and The Lumineers, Judah & the Lion, Nate Ruess and Brandi Carlile have contributed original songs. A soundtrack album will be announced soon. Click here for more information about the movie.