Film Music Reporter

Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British limited series A Spy Among Friends created by Alexander Cary based on Ben Macintyre’s bestselling book and starring Damian Lewis, Guy Pearce, Stephen Kunken, Anna Maxwell Martin, and Adrian Edmondson. The show’s original music is composed by Dustin O’Halloran (Lion, Like Crazy, Transparent, The Old Guard, Ammonite, The Essex Serpent). Check out our previous article to learn more about the Nick Murphy-directed 6-parter, which premiered in the UK last fall on ITVX and is making its U.S. debut on MGM+.

Premiering on Friday, March 17, is the Hulu original movie Boston Strangler written and directed by Matt Ruskin and starring Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Alessandro Nivola, David Dastmalchian, Morgan Spector, Robert John Burke and Chris Cooper. Paul Leonard-Morgan (Limitless, Dredd, Dynasty, Tales from the Loop, Wormwood) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 20th Century Studios production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.

Also premiering on Friday is the Netflix animated series Agent Elvis created by Priscilla Presley & John Eddie and starring Matthew McConaughey, Kaitlin Olson, Don Cheadle, Niecy Nash-Betts, Johnny Knoxville and Tom Kenny. The show’s original music is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Watchmen, 300, Dawn of the Dead) & Timothy Williams (Pearl, Brightburn, Finding You). Milan Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Click here to learn more about the Sony Pictures Animation production, which will be available to stream on Netflix.

Also premiering on Friday is the Apple TV+ limited series Extrapolations created by Scott Z. Burns and starring Meryl Streep, Edward Norton, Diane Lane, Sienna Miller, Kit Harington, Daveed Diggs, Marion Cotillard, Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Gemma Chan and David Schwimmer. Jason Hill (Mindhunter, Voir), David Wingo (Barry, The Report, Midnight Special) & Dan Romer (Luca, Station Eleven, Beasts of the Southern Wild) have composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the drama, which will be available to stream on Apple TV+.