Andrew Orkin (Save Yourselves!, Materna, The Graduates, Lucky Grandma) and Joseph Shirley (Creed III, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Fairfax, Bad Trip, The Underdoggs, The Mysterious Benedict Society) have composed the original music for the upcoming satirical thriller The Gallerist. The film is directed by Cathy Yan (Birds of Prey) and stars Natalie Portman, Jenna Ortega, Sterling K. Brown, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Zach Galifianakis and Catherine Zeta-Jones. The movie follows a desperate gallerist who conspires to sell a dead body at Art Basel Miami.
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‘The Graduates’ Soundtrack Album Released
Andrew Orkin (Save Yourselves!, Dead Pigs, Materna, Lucky Grandma) has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age drama The Graduates. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Orkin’s title track after the jump. The Graduates is written and directed by Hannah Peterson and stars Mina Sundwall, John Cho, Alex Hibbert, Ewan Manley, Yasmeen Fletcher, Maria Dizzia and Kelly O’Sullivan. The movie executive produced by Chloé Zhao follows a young woman as she prepares to graduate high school after a tragic event.
‘Dead Pigs’ Soundtrack Released
Andrew Orkin (Save Yourselves!, Materna, Lucky Grandma) has released a soundtrack album for the comedy drama Dead Pigs. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Dead Pigs is written and directed by Cathy Yan (Birds of Prey) and stars Vivian Wu, Yang Haoyu, Mason Lee and Li Meng. The movie charts the misadventures of a group of diverse Shanghai denizens, linked by a mysterious epidemic of porcine carcasses drifting towards the city’s harbor.
‘Materna’ Soundtrack Album Released
Andrew Orkin (Save Yourselves!, Dead Pigs, Lucky Grandma) has released a soundtrack album for the indie drama Materna. The album features the composer’s original music from the movie and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Materna is directed by David Gutnik and stars Kate Lyn Sheil, Jade Eshete, Lindsay Burdge, Assol Abdullina (who also co-wrote the screenplay), Rory Culkin, Michael Chernus and Sturgill Simpson. The movie follows the journeys of four New York women who are isolated by city life, separated by class, race, politics and religion, and yet bound by a shared hunger for identity and connection.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 2, 2020)
Opening in limited release this weekend is the sci-fi thriller Possessor written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg and starring Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott, Rossif Sutherland, Tuppence Middleton, Sean Bean and Jennifer Jason Leigh. The film’s original music is composed by Jim Williams (Raw, Beast, Kill List, Sightseers, A Field in England). 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 Neon release.
Opening in select theaters before premiering on Apple TV+ on October 23 is the comedy On the Rocks written and directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Bill Murray, Rashida Jones and Marlon Wayans. The French indie pop band Phoenix (Lost in Translation, Somewhere) has composed the film’s original music. Glassnote Entertainment has released a first song by the band as a digital single this summer. Click here to listen to the track and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed theatrically by A24.
‘Save Yourselves!’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi comedy Save Yourselves!. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Orkin (Dead Pigs, Lucky Grandma). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 2 and will be available to stream/download here. Save Yourselves! is written and directed by Alex H. Fischer & Eleanor Wilson and stars Sunita Mani, John Reynolds, Ben Sinclair, John Early, Jo Firestone, Gary Richardson, Johanna Day, Zenobia Shroff and Amy Sedaris. The movie follows a Brooklyn couple who find themselves sependent on technology and unable to put down their phones vow to unplug from the outside world for a week and – blissfully unaware of their surroundings – find themselves left to their own devices as the planet falls under attack.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 22, 2020)
Opening in virtual theaters and on VOD today is the British musical comedy drama Military Wives directed by Peter Cattaneo and starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Sharon Horgan and Jason Flemyng. The film’s original score is composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, The Crown, His Dark Materials, Bad Boys for Life). Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie performed by the film’s cast and the Military Wives Choirs back in March when the film opened overseas. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Bleecker Street release.
Also opening on VOD today is the thriller Survive the Night directed by Matt Eskandari and starring Chad Michael Murray, Bruce Willis, Shea Buckner, Tyler Jon Olson, Lydia Hull, Riley Wolfe Rach, Jessica Abrams, Sara Lynn Holbrook and Jef Holbrook. Nima Fakhrara (The Signal, Detroit: Become Human, The Pyramid, The Girl in the Photographs) has composed the film’s original music. Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack album announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Saban Films release.
‘Lucky Grandma’ Soundtrack Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the indie comedy Lucky Grandma. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Orkin (Dead Pigs, Save Yourselves!). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Lucky Grandma is co-written and directed by Sasie Sealy and stars Tsai Chin, Corey Ha and Michael Tow. The movie is set in New York Cit, and revolves around an ornery, chain-smoking Chinese Grandma asshe goes all in at the casino, landing herself on the wrong side of luck…and in the middle of a Chinatown gang war.