Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie X written and directed by Ti West and starsring Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Martin Henderson, Stephen Ure, Owen Campbell and Scott Mescudi. The film’s original music is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Deadpool 2, Watchmen, Hobbs & Shaw, John Wick, 300, Dawn of the Dead) and singer/songwriter Chelsea Wolfe. A24 Music will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score next Friday, March 25. Already available now is Wolfe’s cover of Oui Oui Marie. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to listen to the song.
Also opening wide is the thriller The Outfit written and directed by Graham Moore and starring Mark Rylance, Dylan O’Brien, Zoey Deutch, Johnny Flynn, Simon Russell Beale, Nikki Amuka Bird and Alan Mehdizade. Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, The Imitation Game, The Queen, Godzilla) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Another movie opening nationwide this week is the supernatural horror thriller Umma written and directed by Iris K. Shim and starring Sandra Oh, Fivel Stewart, MeeWha Alana Lee, Tom Yi, Odeya Rush and Dermot Mulroney. The film’s original music is composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, The Machinist, The Girl in the Spider’s Web, In the Heart of the Sea, Come Play, Sexy Beast). No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being released by Stage 6 Films/Sony Pictures.
Opening in select theaters is the thriller Alice written and directed by Krystin Ver Linden and starring KeKe Palmer, Common, Jonny Lee Miller, Alicia Witt, Gaius Charles and NaTasha Yvette Williams. Common, Patrick Warren (The Chi), Karriem Riggins, Isaiah Sharkey and Burniss Travis have composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which revolves around a woman in servitude in 1800s Georgia who escapes the 55 acre confines of her captor only to discover a shocking reality, premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed by Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD is the thriller Measure of Revenge directed by Peyfa and starring Melissa Leo, Bella Thorne, Jake Weary and Kevin Corrigan. The film’s original music is composed by Nick Urata (Paddington, Ruby Sparks, Crazy, Stupid, Love.,I Love You Phillip Morris, Joe vs. Carole, Love the Coopers, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot). No soundtrack album has been released. The movie, which follows a Broadway actress who conducts her own investigation after her famous son dies suddenly from a supposed overdose, is being distributed by Vertical Entertainment.
Opening in select theaters while also premiering on Amazon Prime today is the psychological horror thriller Master written and directed by Mariama Diallo and starring Regina Hall, Zoe Renee, Talia Ryder, Amber Gray and Talia Balsam. Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe (Candyman) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released by Amazon Studios.
Opening in select theaters while also premiering on Netflix today is the thriller Windfall directed by Charlie McDowell and starring Jason Segel, Lily Collins, Jesse Plemons and Omar Leyva. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Gift, The White Tiger, Boy Erased, Enemy, Fear the Walking Dead, The Devil All the Time). No soundtrack album has been announced. Check our our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie.