Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the comedy Irresistible written and directed by Jon Stewart and starring Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper, Topher Grace, Natasha Lyonne, Mackenzie Davis, CJ Wilson and Will Sasso. The film’s original music is composed by Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, The Revenant, The Kitchen) of the rock band The National. No soundtrack album has been announced. To learn more about the Focus Features release, which follows a Democrat political consultant who helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small Wisconsin town, visit the official movie website.
Also opening in select theaters while also premiering on Amazon Prime today is the action comedy My Spy directed by Peter Segal and starring Dave Bautista, Kristen Schaal, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Chloe Coleman and Ken Jeong. Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, Money Monster, Free Birds, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween) has composed the film’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in March when the movie was originally was set to open nationwide. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the STX Entertainment production.
Opening in select drive-in theaters today before premiering on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD next Tuesday, June 30, is the action drama Force of Nature action drama Force of Nature directed by Michael Polish and starring Mel Gibson, Kate Bosworth, Emile Hirsch, Stephanie Cayo, David Zayas and Jasper Polish. The film’s original music is composed by Kubilay Uner (Big Sur, For Lovers Only, Axis Sally). No word yet on soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed by Lionsgate.
Opening in virtual theaters in the U.S. today is the Korean coming-of-age drama House of Hummingbird (Beol-sae) written and directed by Bora Kim and starring Ji-hu Park, Sae-byuk Kim, Seung-yeon Lee and In-gi Jeong. Matija Strniša (Paths, Meteor Street) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Well Go USA Entertainment release.
Opening on VOD today today is the thriller Run with the Hunted written and directed by John Swab and starring Michael Pitt, Ron Perlman, Dree Hemingway, Mark Boone Junior, Isiah Whitlock Jr. and William Forsythe. The film’s original music is composed by Will Bates (Unbelievable, The Looming Tower, The Path, I Origins, Nightflyers,The Magicians). No soundtrack album has been released. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Vertical Entertainment.
Also opening in virtual U.S. theaters today is the British drama The Last Tree written and directed by Shola Amoo and starring Sam Adewunmi, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Denise Black, Tai Golding and Nicholas Pinnock. Segun Akinola (Doctor Who) has composed the film’s original music. Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall when the movie opened in the UK. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the movie.
Also opening on VOD today is the animated feature Jungle Beat: The Movie written and directed by Brent Dawes. The film’s original score is composed by Andries Smit (House on Willow Street, Vargant Queen, Leprechaun Returns, An Elephant’s Journey). Starboard has released the original end credits song Together In This written by Jonas Myrin and performed by Natasha Bedingfield today. Click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the movie.
