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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 7, 2012)

Two new movies are opening wide this weekend:

Opening in most theaters is the thriller The Words written and directed by Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal and stars Bradley Cooper, Olivia Wilde, Zoe Saldana, Jeremy Irons, Dennis Quaid, Ben Barnes, John Hannah, J.K. Simmons and Nora Arnezeder. The film’s music is composed by Marcelo Zarvos (The Good Shepherd, The Door in the Floor). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. For audio clips and the full album details, check out our soundtrack announcement. For interviews with the composer about the project, visit Film Music Magazine and ASCAP’s website.

Also opening wide is the action thriller The Cold Light of Day directed by Mabrouk El Mechri and starring Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis and Sigourney Weaver. Spanish composer Lucas Vidal (The Raven) who has just been nominated in the Discovery of the Year category for the World Soundtrack Awards this week has composed the film’s score. Visit our previous article for audio clips and information about the soundtrack album. Also check out our exclusive video about the recording of the score from earlier this year, and head over to YouTube for new music video from the session that was just published today.

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Andrew Feltenstein & John Nau Scoring ‘Bachelorette’

Andrew Feltenstein and John Nau have composed the score for the indie comedy Bachelorette. The comedy is written and directed by Leslye Headland (Terriers) and stars Kirsten Dunst, Isla Fisher and Lizzy Caplan as three best friends who are invited to act as bridesmaids at the wedding of a girl they called “Pigface” in high school. James Marsden, Adam Scott, Rebel Wilson and Kyle Bornheimer are co-starring in the comedy produced Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Jessica Elbaum for Gary Sanchez Productions. Feltenstein and Nau have previously scored the production company’s Spanish-language comedy Casa De Mi Padre starring Ferrell. Bachelorette premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival back in January and featured a different score by composer Michael Wandmacher. The Weinstein Company’s Radius label picked up rights for the film and is planning a release on iTunes on August 10 followed by a theatrical release on September 6.

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Michael Wandmacher Scoring ‘Bachelorette’

Michael Wandmacher is scoring the indie comedy Bachelorette. The film written and directed by Leslye Headland (Terriers) is based on her Off-Broadway play of the same name. The movie stars Kirsten Dunst, Isla Fisher and Lizzy Caplan as three best friends who are invited to act as bridesmaids at the wedding of a girl they called “Pigface” in high school. James Marsden, Adam Scott, Kyle Bornheimer are co-starring. Will Ferrell, Adam McKay & Jessica Elbaum (The Other Guys, Step Brothers) are producing the Gary Sanchez Productions film with Brice Dal Farra, Claude Dal Farra & Lauren Munsch (Higher Ground) of BCDF Pictures.

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