Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, W.E., The Courier, The Nun, Romeo and Juliet) has been tapped to score the upcoming biographical drama Till. The film is directed by Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency) and stars Danielle Deadwyler, Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Bennett, Frankie Faison, Jalyn Hall, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Kevin Carroll, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, whose pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son Emmett Louis Till became a galvanizing moment that helped lead to the creation of the civil rights movement.
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Abel Korzeniowski Scoring Frances O’Connor’s ‘Emily’
Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, The Courier, W.E., The Nun, Romeo and Juliet) has been tapped to score the upcoming biographical drama Emily. The film marks the directorial debut of actress Frances O’Connor and stars Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Alexandra Dowling, Amelia Gething, Gemma Jones and Adrian Dunbar. The movie centers on the early life of Emily Brontë, author of Wuthering Heights. O’Connor also wrote the screenplay.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 19, 2021)
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the spy thriller The Courier directed byDominic Cooke and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley and Merab Ninidze. The film’s original music is composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Penny Dreadful, Nocturnal Animals, The Nun, W.E., Romeo and Juliet).. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Roadside Attractions release.
Opening semi-wide in around 550 theaters is the crime thriller City of Lies directed by Brad Furman and starring Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Rockmond Dunbar, Shea Whigham, Xander Berkeley, Neil Brown Jr., Wynn Everett, Louis Herthum, Toby Huss and Shamier Anderson. Chris Hajian (The Infiltrator, The Take, Woody Woodpecker, Critical Thinking) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being released by Saban Films and will also be available on VOD on April 9.
‘The Courier’ Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the spy thriller The Courier. The album features the film’s original music composed by Golden Globe Award nominee Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, W.E., The Nun, Romeo and Juliet, Escape from Tomorrow). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 19 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music service. The Courier is directed by Dominic Cooke and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan and Jessie Buckley. The movie tells the true story of an unassuming British businessman who, at the behest of the UK’s MI-6 and a CIA operative, forms a covert partnership with a Soviet officer in an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to prevent a nuclear confrontation and defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Dominic Cooke’s ‘Ironbark’
Abel Korzeniowski has been hired to score the upcoming British drama Ironbark. The film is directed by Dominic Cooke (On Chesil Beach) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley, Merab Ninidze, Angus Wright and Kirill Pirogov. The movie tells the true story of Greville Wynne, a British businessman who helped the CIA penetrate the Soviet nuclear program during the Cold War. Tom O’Connor (The Hitman’s Bodyguard) wrote the screenplay. 42’s Ben Pugh & Rory Aitken (Welcome to the Punch, The Autopsy of Jane Doe) are producing the project with Adam Ackland (Patrick Melrose).
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Showtime’s ‘Halo’ Series
Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, The Nun, Penny Dreadful, Nocturnal Animals, W.E.) has been hired to score the upcoming Showtime original series Halo. The show is developed by Kyle Killen (The Beaver, Awake) based on the hit video game of the same title and stars Pablo Schreiber, Yerin Ha, Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Shabana Azmi, Bentley Kalu, Natasha Culzac and Kate Kennedy. The live-action drama centers on an epic 26th century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 7, 2018)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the supernatural horror thriller The Nun directed by Corin Hardy and starring Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Charlotte Hope, Ingrid Bisu and Bonnie Aarons. The film’s original music is composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Penny Dreadful, W.E., Nocturnal Animals, Romeo & Juliet). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the action thriller Peppermint directed by Pierre Morel and starring Jennifer Garner, John Ortiz, John Gallagher Jr. and Juan Pablo Raba. Simon Franglen (The Magnificent Seven, Ice, The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair) has composed the film’s original score. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as two songs by Geno Lenardo and Ash Costello. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.
‘The Nun’ Soundtrack Details
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller The Nun. The album features the film’s original music composed by Golden Globe nominee Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Penny Dreadful, W.E., Nocturnal Animals, Romeo & Juliet). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 31 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Nun is directed by Corin Hardy and stars Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Charlotte Hope, Ingrid Bisu and Bonnie Aarons. The movie produced by James Wan is a spin-off of The Conjuring 2 and follows a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows who are sent by the Vatican to investigate the case of a young nun in Romania taking her own life.
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Hulu’s ‘Locke & Key’
Abel Korzeniowski has been hired to score the upcoming Hulu horror fantasy drama Locke & Key. The show is developed by Joe Hill & Carlton Cuse (Lost, Bates Motel, The Strain) based on the IDW comic by Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez and stars Frances O’Connor, Nate Corddry, Jack Mulhern, Danny Glover, Owen Teague, Jackson Robert Scott and Megan Charpentier. The series follows three siblings who, after the gruesome murder of their father, move to their ancestral home in Maine with their mother, only to find the house has magical keys that give them a vast array of powers and abilities. Andy Muschietti (It, Mama) is directing the pilot and also serves as an executive producer.
Abel Korzeniowski to Score ‘The Conjuring’ Spinoff ‘The Nun’
Abel Korzeniowski has been hired to score the upcoming horror thriller The Nun. The film is directed by Corin Hardy (The Hallow) and stars Taissa Farmiga, Demián Bichir, Charlotte Hope, Bonnie Aarons, Jonas Bloquet and Ingrid Bisu. The movie is a spinoff of New Line Cinema’s hit franchise The Conjuring and follows a priest who is sent to Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun. Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle) wrote the screenplay. James Wan (Furious 7, Insidious, Saw) and Peter Safran (The Conjuring, Buried) are producing the New Line production.