Gramoscope Records will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller Spin the Bottle. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alec Puro (The Art of Getting By, Black Summer, The Fosters, Higher Ground, All Nighters, The Gateway, The Scribbler). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Spin the Bottle is directed by Gavin Wiesen and stars Tanner Stine, Kaylee Kaneshiro, Tony Amendola, Hal Cumpston, Ryan Whitney, Samantha Cormier, Angela Halili, Ali Larter and Justin Long. The movie revolves around a group of friends who unknowingly unleash an evil spirit while playing spin the bottle in a house marked by a brutal massacre start dying in terrifying ways.
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‘All Nighter’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy All Nighter. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alec Puro (The Art of Getting By, The Fosters, Sweet/Vicious, Higher Ground). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, March 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. All Nighter is directed by Gavin Wiesen and stars J.K. Simmons, Emile Hirsch, Analeigh Tipton, Taran Killam and Kristen Schaal. The movie follows an alcaholic father who attempts to visit his daughter during a layover in LA, only to discover that she’s disappeared, and is forced to team up with her awkward ex-boyfriend to find her over the course of one transformative night.
Alec Puro to Score ‘The Runaround’
Alec Puro is set to reunite with director Gavin Wiesen on the upcoming indie comedy The Runaround. The movie stars J.K. Simmons, Emile Hirsch and Kristen Schaal. The film centers on a workaholic father who forced to team up with his daughter’s awkward ex-boyfriend to find her over the course of one night when attempts to visit her during a last-minute layover in Los Angeles. Seth W. Owen has written the screenplay. Mandy Tagger Brockey & Adi Ezroni (A Late Quartet, Kelly & Cal) are producing the project with George Voskericyan & J.M.R. Luna, Ron Perlman & Josh Crook and P. Jennifer Dana.
Alec Puro’s Upcoming Projects
A composer who appears to be having his breakout year on the big screen in 2011 is Alec Puro. Two of his recent projects that premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival have been picked up by major indie studios and will be released in theaters this summer. First up in a couple of weeks is the romantic comedy The Art of Getting By (formerly entitled Homework), which tells the coming-of-age story about a high school senior who makes his way through school without doing any homework. The film is written and directed by Gavin Wiesen who makes his feature directing/writing debut on the project. The movie’s cast includes Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano, Elizabeth Reaser, Alicia Silverstone, Blair Underwood and Rita Wilson. A soundtrack album for the film will be released on June 14, 2011 by Rhino Records and is now available to pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for more details about the album. Fox Searchlight picked up domestic rights for The Art of Getting By and will be releasing the indie film on June 17.