A number of major film/TV/video game composers will be participating at the 14th Annual Fans of Film Music event, which will take place on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at The Mayflower Club in North, Hollywood CA. This year’s panelists include Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder) who recently scored Antoine Fuqua’s hit thriller The Equalizer 3, Anthony Willis (Promising Young Woman, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming) whose latest project, Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, will be released this November and Nami Melumad (Thor: Love and Thunder, An American Pickle) whose current projects include the TV shows Star Trek: Strange New World & Prodigy.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 29, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi thriller The Creator directed by Gareth Edwards and starring John David Washington, Gemma Chan, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson and Allison Janney. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Inception, The Lion King, Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.
Also opening wide is the horror movie Saw X directed by Kevin Greutert and starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund, Michael Beach, Steven Brand and Renata Vaca. Charlie Clouser (Saw, Resident Evil: Extinction, Numbers, Dead Silence, Wayward Pines) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records 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 Lionsgate release.
‘Saw X’ Soundtrack Album Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for the horror movie Saw X have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Charlie Clouser (Resident Evil: Extinction, Wayward Pines, Numbers, Dead Silence, Death Sentence) who previously scored the first nine installments in the Saw series. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 29 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download here. Two first tracks (Blood Board (Edit) & Meet Gabriela) are already out now and can be checked out below. Saw X is directed by Kevin Greutert and stars Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Steven Brand, Synnøve Macody Lund, Renata Vaca and Michael Beach.
Charlie Clouser Scoring Marcus Dunstan’s ‘Unhuman’
Composer Charlie Clouser (Saw, Resident Evil: Extinction, Numbers, Spiral, Death Sentence, Dead Silence) is reteaming with director Marcus Dunstan (The Collector) on the upcoming Epix original film Unhuman. The movie starring Brianne Tju, Benjamin Wadsworth, Uriah Shelton, Ali Gallo and Peter Giles follows seven misfit students who must band together against a growing gang of unhuman savages and take down the murderous zombie-creatures. Dunstan also co-wrote the screenplay with Patrick Melton (Beast, Piranha 3DD).
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 14, 2021)
Five new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:
Opening in most theaters is the Saw reboot Spiral directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and starring Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson, Max Minghella and Marisol Nichols. The film’s original score is composed by Charlie Clouser (Resident Evil: Extinction, Numbers, Death Sentence) who has written the music for all previous Saw movies. Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday, May 21. Click here for the full album details. Slaughter Gang & Epic Records have released a separate soundtrack EP featuring four songs from the movie, including 21 Savage’s end titles song Spiral. Click here for more information.
Also opening wide is the thriller Those Who Wish Me Dead directed by Taylor Sheridan and starring Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Medina Senghore, Tyler Perry, Aiden Gillen, Jake Weber and Jon Bernthal. Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Furious 7, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Yellowstone, Thor: The Dark World) has composed the film’s original music. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is now also available to stream on HBO Max.
‘Spiral’ Score Album Details
The details of the score album for the horror movie Spiral have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Charlie Clouser (Resident Evil: Extinction, Numbers, Wayward Pines, Death Sentence, Dead Silence) who scored all previous eight movies in the Saw series. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, May 21 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order here. A separate soundtrack EP featuring the songs from the movie is being released today by Slaughter Gang & Epic Records. Spiral is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Chris Rock, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols and Samuel L. Jackson. The movie follows an esteemed police veteran, a brash detective and his rookie partner as they take charge of an investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past.
Charlie Clouser to Return for Darren Lynn Bousman’s ‘Spiral’
Charlie Clouser is returning as the composer of the upcoming Saw movie Spiral. The film is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Chris Rock, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols and Samuel L. Jackson. The movie follows a detective and his rookie partner as they take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Josh Stolberg & Pete Goldfinger (Piranha 3D) wrote the screenplay. Mark Burg (Two and a Half Men, The Intruder) and Oren Koules (John Q, Set It Off) are producing the project.
‘Saw Anthology’ Soundtrack Details Revealed
The full details of the Saw Anthology compilation soundtrack release have been revealed. The albums feature the original score from all eight movies in the Saw series composed by Charlie Clouser (Resident Evil: Extinction, Wayward Pines, Numbers, Death Sentence, Dead Silence). The Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 soundtracks will be released digitally on November 24, 2017 by Lakeshore Records. A physical and vinyl release is also in the works. Click here to pre-order the Vol. 1 album and here for the Vol. 2 soundtrack. The Saw series created by James Wan & Leigh Whannell launched in 2004 with Wan’s original Saw movie and was followed by Saw II, III & IV (directed by Darren Lynn Bousman) in 2005, 2006 & 2007, Saw V (directed by David Hackl) in 2008, Saw VI & Saw 3D (directed by Kevin Greutert) in 2009 & 2010 and this year’s Jigsaw (directed by Michael & Peter Spierig).
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 27, 2017)
Three new movies are opening wide this weekend:
Expected to top the weekend box office is the horror thriller Jigsaw directed by Peter & Michael Spierig and starring Matt Passmore, Callum Keith Rennie, Clé Bennett, Hannah Emily Anderson, Laura Vandervoort, Mandela Van Peebles, Paul Braunstein, Brittany Allen and Josiah Black. Charlie Clouser (Wayward Pines, Resident Evil: Extinction) who previously scored all movies in the Saw series has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the comedy drama Suburbicon co-writtten and directed by Clooney and starring Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe and Oscar Isaac. The film’s original music is composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows). ABKCO Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
‘Jigsaw’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Jigsaw. The album features the film’s original music composed by Charlie Clouser (Wayward Pines, Resident Evil: Extinction) who previously scored the first seven films in the Saw series. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 27, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Jigsaw is directed by Peter & Michael Spierig and stars Matt Passmore, Callum Keith Rennie, Clé Bennett, Hannah Emily Anderson, Laura Vandervoort, Mandela Van Peebles, Paul Braunstein, Brittany Allen and Josiah Black.