Premiering on Wednesday, November 24, is Marvel Studios’ Disney+ limited series Hawkeye developed by Jonathan Igla, directed by Rhys Thomas & Bert and Bertie and starringJeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Vera Farmiga, Tony Dalton, Fra Fee, Zahn McClarnon, Brian d’Arcy James and Alaqua Cox. The show’s original score is composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, WandaVision, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover, Free Guy, The Muppets, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). Check out our previous article to learn more about the series, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the HBO Max original movie 8-Bit Christmas directed by Michael Dowse and starring Neil Patrick Harris, Winslow Fegley, David Cross, June Diane Raphael and Steve Zahn. Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Shadow and Bone, Straight Outta Compton, The Witcher, Stuber, The Raid: Redemption, The Greatest Showman, Arctic) has composed the film’s original music. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the family comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on HBO Max.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the family adventure A Boy Called Christmas directed by Gil Kenan and starring Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Merchant, Joel Fry, Rune Temte and Maggie Smith. The film’s original music is composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, V for Vendetta, Darkest Hour, Bumblebee, Anna Karenina, Kubo and the Two Strings). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being released theatrically in the UK and is making its U.S. debut on Netflix.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the stop-motion animated short Robin Robin directed by Daniel Ojari & Michael Please and starring Bronte Carmichael, Richard E. Grant, Gillian Anderson, Adeel Akhtar, Amira Macey-Michael, Tom Pegler, Endeavour Clutterbuck and Megan Harris. The Bookshop Band has provided the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the band’s music this coming week. Check back on this page for the full album details and to learn more about the short, which will be available to stream on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, November 26, is the Netflix original film A Castle for Christmas directed by Mary Lambert and starring Brooke Shields, Cary Elwes, Andi Osho, Lee Ross, Tina Gray, Eilidh Loan, Vanessa Grasse, Stephen Oswald and Desiree Birch. The movie’s original music is composed by Jeff Rona (White Squall, Exit Wounds, Claws, Chicago Hope, Powers, Generation Iron, Traffic). Check out our previous news article for more information about the romantic comedy, which will also be available to stream on Netflix.
