Kris Bowers (The Wild Robot, Bridgerton, Green Book, GOAT, Spider-Noir, The Color Purple, Haunted Mansion, Secret Invasion, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People) has provided the original score for the upcoming biographical sports drama Mr. Irrelevant. The film is directed by Jonathan Levine (Warm Bodies, The Night Before) and stars David Corenswet, Isabel May, David Krumholtz, Thaddeus LaGrone, Tuwaine Barrett, Alexander England, Tandi Wright, Spencer House and Michael Shannon. The movie tells the true story of John Tuggle, the last player selected in the last round of the 1983 NFL draft by the New York Giants, who defied expectations on the field and off for his then first-year head coach, his newfound love and his team.
Category: Film Scoring Assignments
Isobel Waller-Bridge Scoring Susanna White’s ‘Prima Facie’
Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, Wicked Little Letters, The Phantom of the Open, Vita & Virginia, Munich: The Edge of War, The Miniature Wife, Three Women, Roar) has recently scored the upcoming Australian/British drama Prima Facie. The film is directed by Susanna White (Nanny McPhee Returns, Our Kind of Traitor) and stars Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Ings, Noma Dumezweni, Elizabeth Dulau, Toheeb Jimoh, Harry Treadaway, Khalid Abdalla, Simon Russell-Beale, Elliot Levey and Sarah Junillon. The movie revolves around an ambitious barrister who primarily defends those accused of sex crimes and unexpectedly becomes the accuser in a sexual assault case.
James Ó Ceallaigh Scoring Roshan Sethi’s ‘The Surgeon’
James Ó Ceallaigh (aka James Kelly) (Snowpiercer, The Stranger) has made his (solo) feature scoring debut on the upcoming action thriller The Surgeon. The film is written and directed by Roshan Sethi (A Nice Indian Boy, World’s Best) and stars Michelle Yeoh, Martin Freeman, Laurie Davidson, Joseph Mydell and Yuri Kolokolnikov. The movie follows a retired surgeon who is abducted and forced to operate on a mystery patient before using her medical knowledge to fight back.
Kid Cudi to Score Second Directorial Feature ‘Wrong Number’
Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is set to score the upcoming horror thriller Wrong Number. The film marks the rapper/singer/songwriter/music producer and actor’s second directorial feature (following the upcoming drama Doe) and stars Mescudi himself, Barbie Ferreria, Lucy Barrett, Dewayne Perkins, Clifton Powell and Laura Harrier The movie follows a lonely self-help author whose unexpected romance with a mysterious woman turns into a waking nightmare when he becomes the target of an unseen stalker and the prime suspect in a string of murders.
Anna Meredith Scoring Jonathan Schey’s ‘Everybody Wants to F*ck Me’
Anna Meredith (Eighth Grade, Tuesday, The End We Start From, Living with Yourself) has composed the original music for the upcoming British comedy thriller Everybody Wants to F*ck Me. The film is written and directed by Jonathan Schey and stars Taron Egerton, Jessica Henwick, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Charly Clive and Herbert Nordrum. The movie is set against the chaotic backdrop of modern dating apps in London and revolves around a man who masters the art of the “perfect man” on dating apps, only to find himself stalked and pursued by multiple women.
Tangelene Bolton Scoring Yoko Okumura’s ‘The Last Kiss’
Tangelene Bolton (Warrior Nun, Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, Let’s Be Tigers) has composed the original score for the upcoming horror thriller The Last Kiss. The film is directed by Yoko Okumura and stars Mckenna Grace, Arkira Chantaratananond, Jaden Michael, Kate Drummond, Ash Lee, Riley Davis, Eve Edwards, Samantha Espie, Cooper Levy and Stephanie Moore. The movie follows a teenager who has always imagined her first kiss would be a fairy tale and whose fantasy turns frightening when she’s cursed with an ability to see the death of anyone she kisses. After a vision reveals her crush is doomed to die in a strange murder spree targeting her closest friends, she races to unmask the killer before the mystery becomes a massacre.
Explosions in the Sky Scoring Peter Berg’s ‘The Mosquito Bowl’
The post-rock band Explosions in the Sky is reuniting with director Peter Berg (Hancock, Deepwater Horizon) on the upcoming Netflix original film The Mosquito Bowl. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Buzz Bissinger and stars Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, Tom Francis, Dominic Bogartt and Brent Comer. The sports drama is set in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor and tells the story of four US college football stars who enlist in the Marines, discovering the strength of brotherhood and the cost of war.
Dave Palmer Scoring Peter Farrelly’s ‘I Play Rocky’
Composer Dave Palmer is reteaming with director Peter Farrelly (Green Book, There’s Something About Mary) on the upcoming biographical drama I Play Rocky. The film stars Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone, alongside AnnaSophia Robb, P.J. Byrne, Toby Kebbell, Tracy Letts, Matt Dillon, Jay Duplass, Stephan James and Kiki Seto. The movie follows an unknown Stallone as he gambles everything on himself, refusing to sell his highly sought-after Rocky screenplay unless the studio lets him star as Rocky Balboa.
Colin Stetson Scoring Jacqueline Lentzou’s ‘A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra’
Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The Whisper Man, Color Out of Space, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Uzumaki, Hold Your Breath) has recently composed the music for the upcoming Greek coming-of-age drama A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra (Mia mera sti zoi tis tzo: kefalaio Faidra).The film is written and directed by Jacqueline Lentzou (Moon, 66 Questions) and stars Evita Andriopoulou, Eleni Vergeti, Anastasia Gouliamou and Ektoras Lygizos .The movie follows a 15-year old teenager as she goes about an ostensibly ordinary day – missing the school bus, hanging out with her friends and rebelling against her mother – unaware that it is the last day of her life.
Ari Balouzian Scoring Nathan Fielder’s & Lance Oppenheim’s ‘You Can See Everything’
Ari Balouzian (Atropia, Monsters of God, The Giant, They Call Us Monsters) has provided the original score for the upcoming documentary You Can See Everything. The film is directed by Nathan Fielder (Nathan for You, The Rehearsal, The Curse) & Lance Oppenheim and centers on notorious Silicon Valley founder Elizabeth Holmes who invites a skeptical film crew to document her every move thirty-four days before she’s sent to prison. What begins as an intimate portrait of an enigmatic felon becomes a mind-bending three-year journeyinto the abyss.