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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 25, 2024)

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Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Venom: The Last Dance written and directed by Kelly Marcel and starring Tom Hardy, Chiwetel Ejiofor,  Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans, Peggy Lu, Stephen Graham and Alanna Ubach. The film’s original music is composed by Dan Deacon (Hustle, Ascension, The Changeling, Rez Ball, Twixt, All Light, Everywhere,  Wedding Season, Strawberry Mansion). Sony Classical 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 movie, which is being released by Sony Pictures.

Also opening wide is the thriller Conclave directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Sergio Castellitto, John Lithgow and Isabella Rossellini. Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Hotel Mumbai,Lion, Patrick Melrose, The Old Guard, The Crow, One Life, Adrift) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release.

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‘High Forces’ Soundtrack Album Released

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Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the Hong Kong/Chinese action thriller High Forces. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anthony Chue (Bodies at Rest, Reign of Assassins, G Storm, Flashover, Invisible Target, Divergence). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s opening theme below. High Forces is directed by Oxide Pang and stars Andy Lau, Zifeng Zhang, Tamia Liu, Xiaodong Guo, Chuxiao Qu and Shuguang Gao. The movie follows a father distanced from his family after a car accident takes the sight of his daughter who must use his professional bodyguard training when a flight they’re on is overtaken by armed hijackers.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 12, 2023)

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Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the comedy Book Club: The Next Chapter directed by Bill Holderman and starring Mary Steenburgen, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen, Jane Fonda, Andy Garcia and Craig T. Nelson. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Daisy Jones and the Six, Shrinking, Early Man). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song co-written by Steenburgen today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

Also opening nationwide is the action thriller Hypnotic directed by Robert Rodriguez and starring Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, JD Pardo, Hala Finley, Dayo Okeniyi,William Fichtner, Jeff Fahey and Jackie Earle Haley. Rebel Rodriguez (We Can Be Heroes, Red 11) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Ketchup Entertainment.

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‘Flashover’ Soundtrack Album Details

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Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese action drama Flashover (Jing tian jiu yuan). The album features the film’s original music composed by Anthony Chue (Reign of Assassins, Bodies at Rest, Invisible Target, G Storm, Divergence). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 11 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Flashover is directed by Oxide Chun Pang and stars Du Jiang, Wang Qianyuan, Cecilia Han, Tong Liya, Yu Haoming and Elvis Han. The movie follows a group of firefighters who risk their lives to save survivors trapped in a massive chemical plant after an earthquake shakes the city and engulfs the area in flames.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 31, 2021)

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Already playing in select theaters since this past Wednesday, December 29, is the drama Jockey co-written and directed by Clint Bentley and starring Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker, Moises Arias, Logan Cormier, Colleen Hartnett. The film’s original music is composed by The National’s Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, The Kitchen) & Aaron Dessner (Cyrano, C’mon C’mon). No soundtrack album has been announced yet. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed by Sony Pictures Classics.

Opening at New York’s Paris Theatre today before coming out in more theaters in early January and before premiering on Netflix on January 21, is the spy thriller Munich: The Edge of War directed by Christian Schwochow and starring George MacKay, Jeremy Irons, Jannis Niehwöhner, Sandra Hüller, August Diehl, Liv Lisa Fries, Erin Doherty and Martin Wuttke. Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, Vanity Fair, Vita & Virginia, The Split, The ABC Murders)  has composed the film’s original music. No word yet on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s BFI London Film Festival.

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‘G Storm’ Soundtrack Album Released

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Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the Hong Kong crime thriller G Storm. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anthony Chue (Reign of Assassins, Invisible Target, Divergence, Bodies at Rest). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s music from the first four installments in the Storm series (Z Storm, S Storm, L Storm & P Storm) last year. G Storm is directed by David Lam and stars Louis Koo, Julian Cheung, Kevin Cheng, Jessica Hsuan, Michae Tse and Bosco Wong.

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‘Z Storm’, ‘S Storm’, ‘L Storm’ & ‘P Storm’ Soundtrack to Be Released

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Plaza Mayor Company will release two soundtrack albums for the Hong Kong crime thrillers Z Storm, S Storm, L Storm and P Storm. The albums feature the original music from al four movies composed by Anthony Chue (Reign of Assassins, Divergence, Invisible Target, Bodies at Rest). The Z & S Storm album will be released digitally on May 8 and is now available for pre-order here and the L & P Storm album is set to come out on May 22 and is available to order here. The Storm series is directed by David Lam and stars Louis Koo, Julian Cheung, Kevin Cheng, Raymond Lam, Gordon Lam and Chrissie Chau.

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Soundtrack Album for Renny Harlin’s ‘Bodies at Rest’ Released

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Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Chinese thriller Bodies at Rest. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anthony Chue (Reign of Assassins, Invisible Target, Divergence). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Bodies at Rest is directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger) and stars Nick Cheung, Richie Jen and Zi Yang. The movie follows a hardworking forensics expert and his assistant working in a morgue as they are suddenly accosted by masked intruders who demand access to a body involved in a recent crime.

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