Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the gothic horror movie Nosferatu written and directed by Robert Eggers and starring Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney and Willem Dafoe. The film’s original music is composed by Robin Carolan (The Nortman). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score has been released last month by Back Lot Music (digital version) and Sacred Bones Records (physical versions). Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Focus Features.
Also opening nationwide is the biographical drama A Complete Unknown directed by James Mangold and starring Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning, Boyd Holbrook, Norbert Leo Butz, Dan Fogler and Scoot McNairy. The movie doesn’t feature an original score. Nick Baxter serves as the project’s executive music producer. Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the Bob Dylan songs from the movie performed by Chalamet and other tracks performed by the movie’s cast last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the Searchlight Pictures release.
Also opening wide this week is the erotic thriller Babygirl written and directed by Halina Reijn and starring Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Sophie Wilde and Antonio Banderas. The film’s original music is composed by Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Utopia, Smile, The Girl with All the Gifts, The Third Day, National Treasure). A24 Music 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 released by A24.
Also opening nationwide is the biographical sports drama The Fire Inside directed by Rachel Morrison, written by Barry Jenkins and starring Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry. Tamar-kali (Shirley, Mudbound, The Assistant, The Lie, Palmer, The Last Thing He Wanted, Come Sunday, Little Richard: I Am Everything) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Wednesday. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the Amazon MGM Studios release.
Opening in select theaters this week before expanding nationwide is the biographical musical drama Better Man directed by Michael Gracey and starring Robbie Williams as himself, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Damon Herriman, Raechelle Banno, Kate Mulvaney, Alison Steadman, Frazer Hadfield, Tom Budge and Anthony Hayes. The film’s original score is composed by Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Harold and the Purple Crayon, Ice Age: Scrat Tales). Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring songs by Williams (including the original track Forbidden Road) today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Paramount Pictures release.
Opening in select U.S. theaters today is the documentary 2073 directed by Asif Kapadia and starring Samantha Morton and Naomi Ackie. Antonio Pinto (City of God, McFarland, USA, Lord of War, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Nine Days) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Venice Film Festival and is being distributed by Neon.