Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror movie Evil Dead Rise written and directed by Lee Cronin and starring Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols and Nell Fisher. The film’s original music is composed by Stephen McKeon (The Hole in the Ground, Pilgrimage, Queen & Country, Norm of the North, Rose Plays Julie). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the New Line Cinema production.
Also opening wide is the the action thriller Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant co-written and directed by Ritchie and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Alexander Ludwig, Antony Starr, Emily Beecham, Bobby Schofield and Jonny Lee Miller. Chris Benstead (The Gentlemen, Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre, Wrath of Man) has 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 is being released by United Artists/MGM.
Also opening nationwide is the biographical drama Chevalier directed by Stephen Williams and starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Samara Weaving, Lucy Boynton, Minnie Driver, Marton Csokas and Alex Fitzalan. The film’s original score is composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, King Richard, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People). Michael Abels (Get Out, Us) arranged and produced the on-screen music. Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring both the score and other music from the movie today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Searchlight Pictures release.
Opening semi-wide in around 600 theaters is the comedy drama Somewhere in Queens co-written and directed by Ray Romano and starring Romano himself, Laurie Metcalf, Sebastian Maniscalco, Tony Lo Bianco, Jacob Ward, Jennifer Esposito and Sadie Stanley. Mark Orton (Nebraska, The Good Girl, The Last Shift, 12 Mighty Orphans, Love Hard) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which premiered at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival and is being distributed by Roadside Attractions.
Opening in New York and Los Angeles today before expanding to more markets in the coming weeks is the musical drama Carmen co-written and directed by Benjamin Millepied and starring Melissa Barrera, Paul Mescal and Rossy de Palma. The film’s original score is composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Andor, Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk) who also wrote the project’s original songs with Taura Stinson, Julieta Venegas and Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry. Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album featuring both songs and score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Sony Pictures Classics release.
Opening in around 200 theaters today is the thriller To Catch a Killer co-written and directed by Damián Szifron and starring Shailene Woodley, Ben Mendelsohn and Jovan Adepo. Carter Burwell (Carol, Fargo, The Banshees of Inisherin, Twilight, True Grit, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been released. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being released by Vertical Entertainment.
Opening in select U.S. theaters today is the French drama Other People’s Children(Les enfants des autres) written and directed by Rebecca Zlotowski and starring Virginie Efira, Roschdy Zem, Chiara Mastroianni and Callie Ferreira-Goncalves. The film’s original music is composed by Rob (Revenge, Gretel & Hansel, Maniac, Horns, Oxygen, Troy: Fall of a City). Hippocampus has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music last fall when the movie opened in French theaters. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed stateside by Music Box Films.
Opening in select theaters today before coming out on VOD next Tuesday, April 25 is the horror thriller The Tank directed by Scott Walker and starring Luciane Buchanan, Matt Whelan, Regina Hegemann, Zara Nausbaum, Jack Barry and Holly Shervey. Max Aruj (Crawl, The Ice Road, Lansky, iBoy) has composed the film’s original score. Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, His Dark Materials) has produced the music. A soundtrack album is in the works. The movie is being released by Well Go USA Entertainment.
Opening in New York today before expanding to more U.S. markets in the next couple of weeks is the Japanese sci-fi thriller Plan 75 written and directed by Chie Hayakawa and starring Chieko Baishō, Hayato Isomura, Taka Takao, Yuumi Kawai and Stefanie Arianne. The film’s original music is composed by Rémi Boubal (Black Tide, Bigger Than Us, Our Mothers). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last summer when the movie opened in Japan and other countries. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed in the U.S. by KimStim.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the comedy drama Gringa directed by EJ Foerster & Marny Eng and starring Steve Zahn, Jess Gabor, Roselyn Sanchez, Judy Greer, Valentina Buzzurro, Nico Bracewell and Jorge A. Jimenez. Timothy Williams (Brightburn, Pearl, Finding You, Agent Carter, Wild Horses, I.T.) has composed the film’s original score. MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Gravitas Ventures release.
Also opening in select theaters today before coming out on VOD on May 2 is the indie sci-fi adventure Space Wars: Quest for the Deepstar co-written and directed by Garo Setian and starring Michael Paré, Olivier Gruner and Sarah French. The film’s original score is composed by Joel Christian Goffin (Black November, Everyday Miracles, Automation). Bluestone Symphonics has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Uncork’d Entertainment.
