Chris Benstead has composed the original music for the upcoming thriller Wife and Dog. The film is written and directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Rosamund Pike, Anthony Hopkins, Paddy Considine, James Norton and Cosmo Jarvis. The movie revolves around a wealthy family and their associates whose relentless greed fuels betrayal and murder in the battle for succession.Ritchie is also producing the project with John Friedberg (Ferrari, Shelter) and Ivan Atkinson (MobLand, The Diamond Heist).
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‘The Gentlemen’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a new soundtrack album for the British Netflix original series The Gentlemen. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Chris Benstead (The Covenant, Wrath of Man, Young Sherlock, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Fountain of Youth). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 4 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2024. The Gentlemen is created by Guy Ritchie and stars Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Ray Winstone, Joely Richardson, Vinnie Jones, Michael Vu, Jasmine Blackborrow, Harry Goodwins, Ruby Sear, Pearce Quigley and Giancarlo Esposito.
‘In the Grey’ Soundtrack Album Details
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller In the Grey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Benstead (The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, Young Sherlock, Wrath of Man, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Fountain of Youth, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 15 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. In the Grey is written and directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Rosamund Pike, Kristofer Hivju, Michael Vu, Emmet J. Scanlan, Fisher Stevens, Jason Wong and Carlos Bardem. The movie follows a covert team of elite operatives who live in the global shadows on a mission to retrieve a billion-dollar fortune stolen by a ruthless despot on what would be for anyone else a suicide mission.
Chris Benstead Scoring Guy Ritchie’s ‘In the Grey’
Composer Chris Benstead is reteaming with director Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch) on the upcoming action thriller In the Grey. The film is written and directed by Ritchie and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Rosamund Pike, Kristofer Hivju, Emmet J. Scanlan, Michael Vu, Jason Wong, Fisher Stevens and Carlos Bardem. The movie follows a covert team of elite operatives who live in the global shadows who is sent to retrieve a billion-dollar fortune stolen by a ruthless despot on what would be for anyone else a suicide mission.
Chris Benstead Scoring Prime Video’s ‘Young Sherlock’
Chris Benstead is the composer of the upcoming British Prime Video original series Young Sherlock. The show is written by Matthew Parkhill (Hotel Costiera, Deep State), directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch) and stars Hero Fiennes Tiffin in the title role, alongside Dónal Finn, Joseph Fiennes, Zine Tseng, Natascha McElhone, Max Irons and Colin Firth. The drama charts the origin story of Sherlock Holmes and follows the iconic detective as a disgraced young man who finds himself wrapped up in a murder case that threatens his liberty.
‘Fountain of Youth’ Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action adventure Fountain of Youth. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Benstead (The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, Wrath of Man, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre). Also included is a cover version of Cher’s Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down by Jacye & Benstead. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listento the song and a track from Benstead’s score below. Fountain of Youth is directed by Guy Ritchie and stars John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, Stanley Tucci, Carmen Ejogo and Laz Alonso. The movie follows two estranged siblings who must use their knowledge of history to follow clues when they team up on a global heist to find the mythological Fountain of Youth.
Chris Benstead Scoring Guy Ritchie’s ‘Fountain of Youth’
Chris Benstead has recently recorded his score for the upcoming action adventure Fountain of Youth. The film is directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch) and stars John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, Carmen Ejogo, Laz Alonso and Stanley Tucci. The movie follows two estranged siblings who partner on a global heist and must use their knowledge of history to follow clues to find the mythological Fountain of Youth.
‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the spy action comedy The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Benstead (The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, Wrath of Man, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 3 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits and also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is co-written and directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Alan Ritchson, Henry Golding, Babs Olusamokun, Alex Pettyfer, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Til Schweiger, Henrique Zaga and Cary Elwes. The movie is based on Damien Lewis’ book of the same name and tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during World War II by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including James Bond author Ian Fleming.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Gentlemen’ TV Series to Be Released
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series The Gentlemen. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Chris Benstead (The Covenant, Wrath of Man, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare) who previously scored the 2020 feature of the same title. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 8 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s titles track after the jump. The Gentlemen is created by Guy Ritchie and stars Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Giancarlo Esposito, Joely Richardson, Vinnie Jones, Max Beesley, Chanel Cresswell, Michael Vu, Harry Goodwins, Jasmine Blackborow and Peter Serafinowicz.
Chris Benstead Scoring Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’
Chris Benstead has composed the original music for the upcoming action comedy The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. The film is directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch, Aladdin) and stars Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Alan Ritchson, Henry Golding, Alex Pettyfer, Babs Olusamokun, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Henrique Zaga, Til Schweiger and Cary Elwes. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Damien Lewis and tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during World War II by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including author Ian Fleming.