The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this week is the political thriller Infidel written and directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and starring Jim Caveziel, Claudia Karvan, Hal Ozsan, Stelio Savante and Aly Kassem. The album features the film’s original music composed by Natalie Holt (The Honourable Woman, Journey’s End, Knightfall, Press, Beecham House, Deadwater Fell). No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which revolves around an American journalist/blogger who is kidnapped while attending a conference in the Middle East and is put on trial for trumped-up charges of espionage, is being released by Cloudburst Entertainment.
Already playing in around 400 theaters since this past Wednesday is the thriller The Secrets We Keep co-written and directed by Yuval Adler and starring Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Chris Messina and Amy Seimetz. John Paesano (The Maze Runner, Daredevil, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, The Star, My All American, When the Game Stands Tall) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being distributed by Bleecker Street.
Opening in select theaters today is the documentary The Way I See It directed by Dawn Porter about renowned photographer Pete Souza. The film’s original score is composed by Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Scream, Logan, World War Z, A Quiet Place), Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Ford v. Ferrari) & Brandon Roberts (Underwater, The Twilight Zone). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music, as well as two original songs by Aloe Blacc. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release.
Also opening in select theaters this weekend is the thriller The Nest written and directed by Sean Durkin and stars Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Anne Reid, Charlie Shotwell and Oona Roche. Arcade Fire member Richard Reed Parry has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the IFC Films release.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the British drama Blackbird directed by Roger Michell and starring Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Sam Neill, Rainn Wilson, Anson Boon, Mia Wasikowska, Lindsay Duncan and Bex Taylor-Klaus. The film’s original music is composed by Peter Gregson (A Little Chaos, Adolescence). Deutsche Grammophon has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as two tracks from his “reinvented” Bach Cello Suites Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Screen Media Films release.
Opening exclusively on PVOD today is the horror thriller Antebellum directed by Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz and starring Janelle Monáe, Marque Richardson II, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Eric Lange, Gabourey Sidibe, Tongayi Chirisa, Lily Cowles, Rob Aramayo and Jena Malone. Nate Wonder & Roman GianArthur have composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the record producers/songwriters’ score. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate release
Also opening in limited release and on VOD is the thriller Alone directed by John Hyams and starring Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca and Anthony Heald. The film’s original music is composed by Nima Fakhrara (Becky, The Girl in the Photographs, The Pyramid, The Signal). No soundtrack album has been released. The movie, which follows a grief-stricken young widow who flees the city to cope with the loss of her husband when she is kidnapped by a mysterious man and locked in a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, is being distributed by Magnolia Pictures’ Magnet Releasing. Visit the official movie website for more information.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the horror thriller No Escape written and directed by Will Wernick and starring Keegan Allen, Holland Roden, Ronen Rubinstein, Denzel Whitaker, Pasha Lynchnikoff, George Janko and Siya. Crystal Grooms Mangano (Asperger’s Are Us, Forced Move) has composed the film’s original music. Groomys Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Vertical Entertainment release, which has been released internationally under the title Follow Me.
Also opening in the U.S. on VOD today before coming out on DVD next Tuesday is the animated feature Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs directed by SungHo Hong and features the voices of Chloë Grace Moretz, Gina Gershon and Sam Claflin. The film’s original score is composed by Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Christopher Robin, The Odd Life of Timothy Green). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Giuseppe Izzo and Jordyn Kane earlier this summer when the movie opened in the UK. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Lionsgate release.
Also opening in select cities and on VOD today is the drama Lost Girls and Love Hotels directed by William Olsson and starring Alexandra Daddario, Carice van Houten, Misuzu Kanno, Kate Easton and Takehiro Hira. Ola Flottum (Force Majeure, Thelma, Louder Than Bombs, Reprise) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous article for more information about the movie, which is being released by Quiver Distribution.
Opening in the U.S. exclusively on VOD today is the drama The Racer directed by Kieron J. Walsh and starring Louis Talpe, Tara Lee, Matteo Simoni, Iain Glen and Karel Roden. The film’s original music is composed by Hannes De Maeyer (Gangsta, Torpedo, Black, Rafaël). MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Vertical Entertainment release.
