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‘A Violent Man’ Soundtrack Album Released

T-65b Records has released a soundtrack album for the British prison drama A Violent Man. The album features the film’s original music composed by Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, Captain Abu Raed, Grace, Abzu, The Banner Saga, The Last Movie Star). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. A Violent Man is written and directed by Ross McCall and stars Craig Fairbrass, Stephen Odubola, Jason Flemyng, Zoe Tapper, Ulrich Thomsen and Rosie Sheehy. The movie centers on a violent and dangerous prisoner, incarcerated for double murder in a maximum security prison, whose routine life is disrupted when his estranged daughter asks to meet him and a 19 year old serving his first sentence in a maximum security prison is placed inside as his cell mate.

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‘One Shot’ Soundtrack Released

T-65b Records has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller One Shot. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award nominee Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, Captain Abu Raed, Grace, The Banner Saga, Little Help). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. One Shot is directed by James Nunn and stars Scott Adkins, Ashley Greene Khoury and Ryan Phillippe. The movie follows an elite squad of Navy SEALs and a junior CIA analyst who must retrieve a detainee from a CIA black site island prison in an effort to prevent a terrorist attack on Washington D.C.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 5, 2021)

Opening in theaters nationwide today is the superhero movie Eternals directed by Chloe Zhao and starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Angelina Jolie, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Barry Keoghan and Kit Harington. The film’s original score is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Games of Thrones, Iron Man, Westworld, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans, A Wrinkle in Time). Hollywood Records and Marvel Music have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as the original song Nach Mera Hero performed by Celina Sharma earlier this week. Check out our our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Marvel Studios production.

Also opening wide in around 1,000 theaters today is the biographical drama Spencer directed by Pablo Larraín and starring Kristen Stewart, Jack Farthing, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins and Sean Harris. Jonny Greenwood (Phantom Thread, There Will Be Blood,  Inherent Vice, The Master, The Power of the Dog, You Were Never Really Here) has composed the film’s original music. Mercury KX will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score digitally next week and physically in 2022. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details, to listen to a track and for more information about the Neon release.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 22, 2021)

Opening semi-wide in around 500 theaters and on PVOD today is the drama Our Friend directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite and starring Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck, Gwendoline Christie, Cherry Jones, Jake Owen, Isabella Kai and Violet McGraw. The film’s original music is composed by Rob Simonsen (Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Love, Simon, Nerve, (500) Days of Summer, Foxcatcher, The Way Back). 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 Gravitas Ventures release.

Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the western No Man’s Land directed by Conor Allyn and starring Frank Grillo, Andie MacDowell, George Lopez, Esmeralda Pimentel and Jorge A. Jimenez. Brooke Blair & Will Blair (Green Room, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Hold the Dark, The Informer, Black Christmas) have composed the film’s original music. Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the IFC Films release.

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Austin Wintory Scoring Ross McCall’s ‘Ire’

Austin Wintory is scoring the upcoming British prison drama Ire. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Ross McCall and stars Craig Fairbrass, Stephen Odubola, Jason Flemyng, Ulrich Thomsen, Zoe Tapper and Rosie Sheehy. The movie follows an institutionalized criminal incarcerated for murdering his wife whose routine life is disrupted when his estranged daughter asks to meet him and a 19 year old serving his first sentence in a maximum security prison is placed inside as his cell mate. McCall also wrote the screenplay.

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‘Big Dogs’ Soundtrack Album Released

T-65b Records has released a soundtrack album for the crime drama series Big Dogs. The album features selections of the original music from Season 1 of the show composed by Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, John Wick Hex, Captain Abu Raed, Erica). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Big Dogs is created by Adam Dunn and stars Brett Cullen, Manny Perez, Michael Rabe, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Kober and Michael Richardson. The drama exists in an alternate reality of New York City, where businesses are shuttered, crime is rampant, black markets thrive and drugs are run via taxis and detectives use taxis for undercover teams trying to rein in the chaos.

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Austin Wintory Scoring Alex Ranarivelo’s ‘Mickey Kelley’

Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, Captain Abu Raed, Erica, A Little Help) is scoring the upcoming drama Mickey Kelley. The film is directed by Alex Ranarivelo (American Wrestler: The Wizard, Bennett’s War, Running Wild) and stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Katrina Bowden and Dennis Quaid, as well as MMA fighters Renzo Gracie, Edson Barboza and Mickey Gall. The movie is set in 1990 and tells the story of the title character, one of the first American black belts in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, who gets pulled away from everything he loves and into an unsanctioned MMA tournament, where his dreams of providing for his family come to a halt with a split-second decision.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 30, 2018)

Three new movies are opening nationwide this week:

Already in theaters since Thursday is the movie adaptation of Ready Player One directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tye Sheridan, Ben Mendelsohn, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance and Olivia Cooke. The film’s original music is composed  by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, The Avengers). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the album details). The label has also released a separate soundtrack featuring a selection of songs from the movie (click here for more information).

Also opening nationwide is the thriller Acrimony written and directed by Tyler Perry and starring Taraji P. Henson, Lyriq Bent, Ajiona Alexus and Antonio Madison. Christopher Lennertz (Ride Along, Horrible Bosses, Baywatch, Lost in Space, Supernatural) has composed the film’s original music. No word yet on a release of the score. Warner Bros. Records has released Andra Day’s cover of I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free from the movie today. Click here for more information.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 8, 2017)

The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is the comedy Just Getting Started written and directed by Ron Shelton and starring Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones, Rene Russo, Joe Pantoliano, Glenne Headley, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Elizabeth Ashley, George Wallace, Graham Beckel and Jane Seymour. The film’s original music is composed by Alex Wurman (March of the Penguins, Talladega Nights, Anchorman, The Newsroom). Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Susan Werner and Johnny Mathis. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.

Opening in New York and Los Angeles before expanding nationwide in January is the comedy drama I, Tonya  directed by Craig Gillespie and starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser and Bobby Cannavale. Peter Nashel (The Deep End, Bee Season, Marco Polo, The Night Listener) has composed the film’s original score. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Cliff Richard, Bad Company, Doris Day, Heart, Fleetwood Mac, Violent Femmes & more. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.

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Austin Wintory to Score Paul Solet’s ‘De Niro’

Austin Wintory is reteaming with director Paul Solet on the upcoming thriller De Niro (aka Unchained). The film is written and directed by Solet and stars Adrien Brody, John Malkovich, Antonio Banderas, Ori Pfeffer and Alexandra Dinu. The movie follows three career criminals who trap themselves in a warehouse with the law closing in, and run into the attack dog named DeNiro. Solet is also producing the Millennium Films production with Yariv Lerner, Les Weldon (The Expendables, London Has Fallen), Milos Djukelic, Rick Benattar (Shoot ‘Em Up), Raphael Swann, Victor Shapiro (Mediterranea) and David Gardner.

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