Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic dramedy Fly Me to the Moon directed by Greg Berlanti and starring Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Ray Romano, Jim Rash, Woody Harrelson, Anna Garcia, Nick Dillenburg and Colin Woodell. The film’s original music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, Ocean’s 8, The Trial of the Chicago 7, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.). Platoon has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Apple Studios production, which is being released by Sony Pictures.
Also opening wide is the horror thriller Longlegs written and directed by Osgood Perkins and starring Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt and Kiernan Shipka. Zilgi has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the score, as well two tracks by Eugenio Battaglia and a song by Melody Carrillo & Elizabeth Wight today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Neon release.
Opening in select theaters today before expanding nationwide in the coming weeks is the drama Sing Sing co-written and directed by Greg Kwedar and starring Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Sean San José and Paul Raci. The film’s original music is composed by Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, Bardo, Cyrano, She Came to Me, Manhunt, The Kitchen, A Good Person, Irresistible) and performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed by A24.
Opening in a few hundred U.S. theaters today is the Icelandic romantic drama Touch co-written and directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Egill Olafsson, Kōki, Sigurdur Ingvarsson, Yoko Narahashi, Masahiro Motoki and Palmi Kormakur. Högni Egilsson (Against the Current, Under the Tree) 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 for more information about the movie, which is being released by Focus Features.
Also opening in a couple of hundred theaters today is the drama Dandelion written and directed by Nicole Riegel and starring KiKi Layne, Thomas Doherty, Melanie Nicholls-King, Brady Stablein and Grace Kaiser and Jake Stablein. The film’s original music is composed by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner (Cyrano, C’mon C’mon, Transpecos, Jockey). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’s score and the songs from the movie. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details to learn more about the IFC Films release.
Opening in select theaters today is the drama National Anthem co-written and directed by Luke Gilford and starring Charlie Plummer, Eve Lindley, Mason Alexander Park, Rene Rosado and Robyn Lively. Nick Urata (Paddington, Little Miss Sunshine, Crazy, Stupid, Love., Focus, Ruby Sparks) has composed the film’s original score and singer/songwriter Perfume Genius (aka Michael Alden Hadreas) has contributed the movie’s original songs. No word yet on a soundtrack release. Click here for more information about the drama, which premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being distributed by Variance Films.
Also opening in select U.S. theaters is the Australian/New Zealand historical epic The Convert co-written and directed by Lee Tamahori and stars Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie and Lawrence Makoare. The film’s original music is composed by Matteo Zingales (99 Homes,The Hunter, Tidelands, Fahrenheit 451, Mystery Road). Sonar Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past May. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released stateside by Magnolia Pictures.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the horror thriller The Inheritance directed by Alejandro Brugués and starring Bob Gunton, Rachel Nichols, Austin Stowell, David Walton, Briana Middleton, Reese Alexander and Peyton List. Mondo Boys (She Dies Tomorrow, The Jinx: Part Two, Fatman, The Girlfriend Experience, Silk Road, Phoenix Forgotten, Red Right Hand) have composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which was originally set to premiere on Netflix (under the title The Last Will and Testament of Charles Abernath) and is now being distributed by Vertical.
Opening in select theaters today before premiering on Netflix next Friday, July 19, is the documentary Skywalkers: A Love Story directed by Jeff Zimbalist and co-directed by Maria Bukhonina. The film’s original music is composed by Jacques Brautbar (Ravage, Supercool, Black as Night, It Ain’t Over, Kings of Beer, Phobias). No soundtrack album has been released yet. The movie, which follows two real-life daredevils who test the limits of their love and trust by illegally scaling one of the world’s tallest buildings to perform an acrobatic stunt, premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival before being picked up by Netflix.
