Premiering today is the MGM+ original series Emperor of Ocean Park developed by Sherman Payne based on the novel by Stephen L. Carter and starring Forest Whitaker, Keith Powers, Keith Kupferer, Kelli Simpkins and Deanna Reed-Foster. The show’s original music is composed by Amanda Jones (Moving On, Naomi, Mea Culpa, The Perfect Find, Super/Natural, Young Love, Good Trouble). The drama, which is set in Martha’s Vineyard and follows an esteemed law professor whose quiet life is shattered when his father dies of an apparent heart attack, but his sister, a former journalist and conspiracy theorist, believes that the judge met with foul play, will be available to stream exclusively on MGM+.
Premiering on Thursday, July 18, is the action comedy sequel My Spy: The Eternal City directed by Pete Segal and starring Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Flula Borg, Kristen Schaal, Billy Barratt, Taeho K, Craig Robinson, Anna Faris and Ken Jeong. Sean Segal has composed the film’s original music in his feature scoring debut. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits and check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.
Also premiering on Thursday is the Peacock original series Those About to Die directed by Roland Emmerich & Marco Kreuzpaintner and starring Anthony Hopkins, Iwan Rheon, Sara Martins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Moe Hashim, Gabriella Pession, Rupert Penry-Jones, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, David Wurawa, Emilio Sakraya, Dimitri Leonidas, Eneko Sagardoy, Pepe Barroso, Gonçalo Almeida and Romana Maggiora Vergano. The show’s original score is composed by Andrea Farri (Io Capitano, Security, The Hanging Sun, Latin Lover, The First King, Italian Race). Check out our previous news article for more information about the 10-part historical drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock.
Also premiering on Thursday is the Max original animated series Kite Man: Hell Yeah! developed by Dean Lorey, Justin Halpern & Patrick Schumacker and starring Matt Oberg, Stephanie Hsu, Janelle James, James Adomian, Jonathan Banks, Michael Imperioli, Keith David, Natasia Demetriou, Rory Scovel, Judith Light and Lance Reddick. Michael Gatt (DC Super Hero Girls, Braid, Batman: The Long Halloween, Blood Drive, Justice League: Warworld) has composed the show’s original score with Jefferson Friedman (Harley Quinn, New Amsterdam) also contributing music to the first episode. Click here to learn more about the Harley Quinn spinoff, which will be available to stream exclusively on Max.
Premiering on Friday, July 19, is the Apple TV+ limited series Lady in the Lake created by Alma Har’el and starring Natalie Portman, Moses Ingram, Y’lan Noel, Brett Gelman, Noah Jupe, Byron Bowers, Josiah Cross, Mikey Madison and Pruitt Taylor Vince. The show’s original score is composed by Marcus Norris (Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul., Summer of Violence). Bekon (You People) has composed and produced the live performances of the project. Check out our previous article for more information about the 7-part thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.
Also premiering on Friday is the Netflix original film Find Me Falling written and directed by Stelana Kliris and starring Harry Connick Jr., Agni Scott, Ali Fumiko Whitney, Clarence Smith, Tony Demetriou, Aggeliki Filippidou, Athina Roditou and Lea Maleni. Carlos José Alvarez (Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami, The Road House, Exposed, Of Mind and Music, Revolution Rent) has composed the film’s original score. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the romantic comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
