Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime comedy Drive-Away Dolls co-written and directed by Ethan Coen and starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Bill Camp, Joey Slotnick and Pedro Pascal. The film’s original music is composed by Carter Burwell (The Banshees of Inisherin, Carol, Fargo, True Grit, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Twilight). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by artists such as Linda Ronstadt, Asie Payton, The Liverbirds, Le Tigre, Shannon Shaw & others today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Also opening wide is the drama Ordinary Angels directed by Jon Gunn and starring Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, Nancy Travis, Tamala Jones, Drew Powell, Drew Powell, Amy Acker, Skywalker Hughes and Emily Mitchel. Pancho Burgos-Goizueta (Anonymous Killers, People You May Know, Wheels, God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness) has composed the film’s original score. Lionsgate Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next week. Check back on this page for the full album details and check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Lionsgate release.
Opening in select U.S. theaters is the Italian adventure drama Io Capitano co-written and directed by Matteo Garrone and starring Bamar Kane, Joseph Beddelem, Seydou Sarr, Didier Njikam and Moustapha Fall. The film’s original music is composed by Andrea Farri (The First King, Security, Latin Lover, The Hanging Sun,Italian Race). Sony Music Publishing has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s last September when the movie opened in Italy. Click here for the full album details. The drama, which is one of the five nominees in the International Feature category at this year’s Academy Awards, is being distributed in the U.S. by Cohen Media Group.
Also opening in select theaters is the comedy Drugstore June directed by Nicholaus Goossen and starring Esther Povitsky, Beverly D’Angelo, James Remar, Bobby Lee, Haley Joel Osment, Brandon Wardell, Miranda Cosgrove, Matt Walsh, Danny Griffin, Patricia Williams and Al Madrigal. Alex Geringas (Arlo the Alligator Boy, Woody Woodpecker, TrollsTopia, Batwheels, Blue’s Big City Adventures) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which is being released by Shout! Studios.
Opening in select theaters today before premiering on Netflix next Friday, March 1, is the sci-fi drama Spaceman directed by Johan Renck and starring Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano, Isabella Rossellini, Lena Olin and Kunal Nayyar. The film’s original music is composed by Max Richter (Ad Astra, The Leftovers, Hostiles, Mary Queen of Scots, Waltz with Bashir, White Boy Rick, Miss Sloane). Decca Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday (click here for the full album details) and has already released the original song by Richter feat. Sparks today (click here to listen to the track).
Opening in select U.S. theaters and on VOD today is the Australian crime thriller Bring Him to Me directed by Luke Sparke and starring Barry Pepper, Sam Neill, Rachel Griffiths, Liam McIntyre, Zac Garred and Jamie Costa. Frederik Wiedmann (The Dragon Prince, Star Trek: Picard, Occupation: Rainfall, Big Nate, Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Doom: Annihilation) has composed the film’s original music. Kaleido Sound will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday, March 1. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Roadside Attractions & Samuel Goldwyn Films release.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the crime thriller Red Right Hand directed by Ian & Eshom Nelms and starring Orlando Bloom, Scott Hae, Chapel Oaks,Garret Dillahunt, Mo McRae, Brian Geraghty and Andie MacDowell. The film’s original score is composed by Mondo Boys (Fatman, Phoenix Forgotten, She Dies Tomorrow, The Girlfriend Experience, Silk Road). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Magnolia Pictures.
Also opening in select theaters today before coming out on VOD on Tuesday, February 27, is the sci-fi thriller Parallel directed by Kourosh Ahari and starring Danielle Deadwyler, Aldis Hodge and Edwin Hodge. Josh Atchley (Grand Isle, Superfly, The Rising Hawk, 10 Minutes Gone, American Sicario) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. The movie, which follows a grief-stricken mother after the loss of her child who takes refuge at a lake house, only to be met with an aberration of herself from a parallel universe, is being released by Vertical Entertainment.
Another movie opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the survival thriller Cold Meat co-written and directed by Sébastien Drouin and starring Allen Leech, Nina Bergman, Yan Tual and Sydney Hendricks . The film’s original music is composed by Cyril Morin (Last Film Show, Samsara, The Syrian Bride, Sira, Borgia, Angry Indian Godesses). Editions Musicales François has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed by Level 33 Entertainment.