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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 16, 2025)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie Final Destination: Bloodlines directed by Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein and starring Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Brec Bassinger, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Richard Harmon and Tony Todd.  The film’s original music is composed by Tim Wynn (Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, Freaks, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, XCOM 2, Warhawk, Mech-X4, The Starving Games). Lakeshore 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 New Line Cinema production, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Also opening wide is the musical psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow co-written and directed by Trey Edward Shults and starring Abel Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd), Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Tesfaye has also co-scored the movie with Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) (Uncut Gems, Good Time, The Mountain, The Bling Ring) have composed the film’s original score. No word on a score release. XO & Republic Records have released The Weeknd’s companion album of the same title this past January (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Lionsgate release.

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Marco Beltrami Scoring Nyle DiMarco’s & Davis Guggenheim’s ‘Deaf President Now!’

Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, A Quiet Place, Scream, Logan, Ford v. Ferrari, The Hurt Locker, The Wolverine) is scoring the upcoming documentary Deaf President Now! The film is directed by Nyle DiMarco (Deaf U) & Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth, Waiting for Superman) and recounts the eight days of historic protests held at Gallaudet University in 1988, after the school’s board of trustees appointed a hearing president over several very qualified Deaf candidates. The movie features new interviews with the five key figures of the movement, including the Gallaudet four – Jerry Covell, Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl & Greg Hlibok – alongside I. King Jordan, as well as archival and scripted elements.

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