Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the martial arts action adventure Karate Kid: Legends directed by Jonathan Entwistle and starring Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, Ben Wang, Sadie Stanley, Ming-Na Wen and Joshua Jackson. The film’s original music is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Fall Guy, Bullet Train, The Man in the High Castle, Money Monster, Your Friends & Neighbors,The King’s Man, Violent Night, Spirited). Milan Records 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 Sony Pictures release.
Also opening nationwide today is the upcoming supernatural horror thriller Bring Her Back directed by Danny & Michael Philippou and starring Sally Hawkins, Billy Barrat, Sora Wong, Jonah Wren Phillips and Sally-Anne Upton. Cornel Wilczek (Talk to Me, Apple Cider Vinegar, Together, Clickbait, Nowhere Boys, These Final Hours, Glitch, The Mule, Cut Snake) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits and visit our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the A24 release.
Opening in New York and Los Angeles this weekend before expanding nationwide next Friday, June 6, is the comedy The Phoenician Scheme written and directed by Wes Anderson and starring Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston, Tom Hanks, Mathieu Amalric, Jeffrey Wright, Rupert Friend and Benedict Cumberbatch. The film’s original music is composed by Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The King’s Speech, The Shape of Water, The Queen, Godzilla). ABKCO Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as other music from the movie today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Opening in a couple of hundred U.S. theaters this weekend is the British period drama Tornado written and directed by John Maclean and starring Kōki, Jack Lowden,Tim Roth and Takehiro Hira. Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Snowtown Murders, Monkey Man, The Babadook, Overlord, The Mustang, Assassin’s Creed, The Pope’s Exorcist) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced yet. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Glasgow Film Festival and is being released stateside by IFC Films.
Also opening in select U.S. theaters is the French/Belgian/German thriller Ghost Trail (Les fantômes) co-written and directed by Jonathan Millet and starring Adam Bessa, Tawfeek Barhom, Hala Rajab and Julia Franz Richter. The film’s original music is composed byEDM producer and DJ Yuksek (Marguerite & Julien, Who Killed Little Gregory?, La cour des miracles, Ils sont vivants). Discrete has released a soundtrack album featuring the musician’s score last summer when the movie opened in France. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed stateside by Music Box Films.
Also opening in select U.S. theaters is the documentary Ocean with David Attenborough directed by Toby Nowlan, Keith Scholey & Colin Butfield. Steven Price (Gravity, Last Night in Soho, Our Planet, Fury, The Aeronauts, Baby Driver, Over the Moon, Suicide Squad, The World’s End) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this month when the movie opened in UK theaters. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the documentary, which is receiving an awards-qualifying theatrical release in the U.S. this week before premiering on June 7 on National Geographic and on Disney+ and Hulu the following day.
Opening in select U.S. theaters while also premiering on Netflix today is the South Korean animated sci-fi romance Lost in Starlight directed by Han Ji-won and starring Kim Tae-ri and Hong Kyung. The film’s original music is composed by 1of1. YG PLUS has released a soundtrack album featuring both the songs and score from the movie today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the animated feature.
Also opening in select U.S. theaters is the Vietnamese supernatural thriller Detective Kien: The Headless Horror directed by Victor Vũ and starring Quoc Huy, Dinh Ngoc Diep and Quoc Anh. Christopher Wong (Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass, The Immortal, Sword of the Assassin, Maika: The Girl from Another Galaxy) and Ian Rees & Garrett Crosby (Girl from the Past, The Last Wife, The Royal Bride) have composed the film’s original music. MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score earlier this month. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed stateside by 3388 Films.