Opening in theaters nationwide today is the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II written and directed by John Krasinski and stars Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe and Djimon Hounsou. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (Logan, 3:10 to Yuma, Scream, Ford v. Ferrari, World War Z, Hellboy). La-La Land Records and Paramount Music have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this week. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Paramount Pictures release.
Also opening wide (while also premiering on Disney+ with Premier Access for an additional fee) is the live-action comedy Cruella directed by Craig Gillespie and starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, Mark Strong. Emily Beecham and Kirby Howell-Baptiste. Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Succession, The Big Short, If Beale Street Could Talk, Vice) has composed the film’s original score. Walt Disney Records has released two soundtrack albums featuring the composer’s score and the songs from the movie last Friday. Click here for the full details of the song album and click here for the details of the score album.
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the drama American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally directed by Michael Polish and starring Al Pacino, Meadow Williams, Thomas Kretschmann, Mitch Pileggi and Lala Kent. The film’s original music is composed by Kubilay Uner (Force of Nature, Big Sur, Gone Are the Days). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released by Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax and will be announced soon. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Vertical Entertainment.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller Endangered Species co-written and directed by M.J. Bassett and starring Rebecca Romijn, Philip Winchester, Jerry O’Connell, Isabel Bassett, Chris Fisher and Michael Johnston. Scott Shields (Strike Back, Rogue, Waking the Dead) has composed the film’s original music. Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax 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 Lionsgate release.
Opening in select theaters before premiering on VOD on Tuesday, June 1 is the French/American drama Port Authority written and directed by Danielle Lessovitz and starring Leyna Bloom, Fionn Whitehead and McCaul Lombardi. The film’s original music is composed by Matthew Herbert (A Fantastic Woman, Gloria Bell, Disobedience, The Cave, The Beast Must Die). The movie, which follows a woman who travels to New York City and finds romance with a transgender woman, premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and is being released in the U.S. by Momentum Pictures.
Also opening in select U.S. theaters and on VOD is the Swedish/Canadian horror thriller Funhouse written and directed by Jason William Lee and starring Valter Skarsgard, Christopher Gerard and Gigi Saul Guerrero. Blake Matthew (Infection) has composed the film’s original music. 3 Piece & A Soda has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall when the movie opened in Sweden. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the thriller, which is being distributed stateside by Magnolia Pictures’ Magnet Releasing.
Another movie receiving a limited theatrical release while also coming out on VOD is the indie thriller Feral State written and directed by Jon Carlo and starring AnnaLynne McCord, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Jaden Piner, Octavio Pisano, Baldur Thor and Sif Saga. The film’s original music is composed by Lionel Cohen (Mob Town, Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story, First We Take Brooklyn, Sex and the Future). DNA-Productions has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this month. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Vertical Entertainment release.
Opening in select theaters while also premiering on Hulu today is the comedy Plan B directed by Natalie Morales and starring Kuhoo Verma, Victoria Moroles, Michael Provost, Jacob Vargas, Myha’la Herrold, Mason Cook, Jolly Abraham, Rachel Dratch and Jay Chandrasekhar. Australian singer/songwriter Isabella Manfredi has composed the film’s original score. American High Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie.
