Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi action adventure Predator: Badlands directed by Dan Trachtenberg and starring Elle Fanning and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi. The film’s original music is composed by Sarah Schachner (Assassin’s Creed Origins & Valhalla, Prey, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare & Infinite Warfare, The Lazarus Effect) & Benjamin Wallfisch (Alien: Romulus, It, The Flash, The Invisible Man, Twisters, The Conjuring: Last Rites, Mortal Kombat, Shazam!, Blade Runner 2049). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.
Also opening wide is the historical drama Nuremberg written and directed by James Vanderbilt and starring Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon, Leo Woodall, Richard E. Grant, Mark O’Brien, John Slattery, Lydia Peckham, Wrenn Schmidt, Colin Hanks, Lotte Verbeek and Andreas Pietschmann. Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Crazy Rich Asians, Yellowstone, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me, Thor: The Dark World) has composed the film’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’ score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Sony Pictures Classics.
Also opening wide is the drama Sarah’s Oil co-written and directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and starring Zachary Levi, Naya Desir-Johnson, Garret Dillahunt, Sonequa Martin-Green, Mel Rodriguez, Kenric Green and Bridget Regan. The film’s original score is composed by Kathryn Bostic (Clemency, The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat, Women of the Movement, Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, Holiday Rush). No word on a score release. The movie also features the original song The Gift (co-written and performed by Tamar Braxton), which has been released as a digital single today. Click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the Amazon MGM Studios release.
Also opening nationwide is the biographical drama Christy directed by David Michôd and starring Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O’Brian, Chad L. Coleman, Jess Gabor and Ethan Embry. Antony Partos (Animal Kingdom, 99 Homes, The Rover,I Am Mother, Fahrenheit 451, The Artful Dodger, Adore) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Black Bear Pictures.
Also opening nationwide is the comedy drama Die My Love co-written and directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, Lakeith Stanfield, Sissy Spacek and Nick Nolte. The film’s original music is composed by George Vjestica, Raife Burchell and Ramsay. No soundtrack album has been released. The movie, which follows a young woman who – together with her partner – moves from New York to an inherited house in the country, where she tries to find her Identity with a new baby in the isolated environment, premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and is being released by MUBI.
Also opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature Grand Prix of Europe directed by Waldemar Fast and starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Gemma Arterton, Rob Beckett, Hayley Atwell and Lenny Henry. Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Conclave, A House of Dynamite, The Amateur, Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, Patrick Melrose, One Life) has composed the film’s original score. Mack Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past August when the movie opened in Germany. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the film, which is being distributed in the U.S. by Viva Pictures.
Also opening in theaters nationwide this week is the romantic drama Karen Kingsbury’s The Christmas Ring written and directed by Tyler Russell and starring Jana Kramer, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Kelsey Grammer, Debbie Winans and Jessie James Decker. The film’s original music is composed by Tyler Michael Smith (Someone Like You, 90 Minutes in Heaven, Kirk Cameron: Connect, The World We Make, Washington’s Armor). The composer has released a soundtrack album featuring his score yesterday. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Fathom Entertainment.
Opening in New York and Los Angeles this weekend before expanding to more markets in the coming weeks is the drama Sentimental Value co-written and directed by Joachim Trier and starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas and Elle Fanning. Polish pianist, singer and composer Hania Rani (The Lost Flower of Alice Hart, The Summer Book. Rosalie, I Never Cry, Subuk) has written the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced yet. The movie, which revolves around two sisters who reunite with their estranged father, a once-renowned director who offers one of them a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film, premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and is being released in the U.S. by Neon.
Opening in select U.S. theaters today is the biographical drama Modi: Three Days on the Wing of Madness directed by Johnny Depp and starring Riccardo Scamarcio, Stephen Graham, Al Pacino, Luisa Ranieri, Antonia Desplat and Bruno Gouery. Sacha Puttnam (The Keeper, The Confessional) and Steve McLaughlin (Chaos, County Kilburn) have composed the film’s original score. Cadiz Entertainment has released a soundtrack album featuring the score, as well as songs by The Velvet Underground, The Tiger Lillies, Charles Trenet & others this past July. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed stateside by Vertical.
Also opening in select theaters today is the drama I Wish You All the Best written and directed by Tommy Dorfman and starring Corey Fogelmanis, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Alexandra Daddario, Amy Landecker, Cole Sprouse, Lena Dunham, Judson Mills, Lexi Underwood, Lisa Yamada and Brian Michael Smith. The film’s original music is composed by Brad Oberhofer (The Andy Warhol Diaries, The Jewel Thief, The Cleaner). No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being released by Lionsgate.
Opening in select theaters today before premiering on November 21 on Netflix is the drama Train Dreams co-written and directed by Clint Bentley and starring Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, William H. Macy, Clifton Collins Jr., Kerry Condon, John Diehl, Paul Schneider, Nathaniel Arcand and Will Patton. The National’s Bryce Dessner (Sing Sing, The Two Popes, We Live in Time, Cyrano, Manhunt, Bardo,She Came to Me, A Good Person) has composed the film’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song performed by Nick Cave today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie.
Opening in select theaters today before premiering next Friday, November 14 on Netflix is the animated feature In Your Dreams directed by Alex Woo, co-directed by Erik Benson and starring Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Elias Janssen, Simu Liu, Craig Robinson, Cristin Milioti, Omid Djalili, SungWon Cho, Gia Carides and Zachary Noah Piser. The film’s original score is composed by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, Iron Man 2, The Jungle Book, Hocus Pocus, The Emperor’s New Groove). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released next week. Check back on this page for the album details and check out our previous news article for more information about the Netflix Animation production.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the action thriller Stone Cold Fox directed by Sophie Tabet and starring Kiernan Shipka, Kiefer Sutherland, Krysten Ritter. Karen Fukuhara, Jamie Chung and Mishel Prada. Alex Kovacs (F.E.A.R,, Up Here, The Basement, Getting Grace, Scattered, Lucky Louie) has composed the film’s original music. The composer will release a soundtrack album featuring his score tomorrow, November 8. Click here for the album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Vertical.