Five new movies are opening nationwide this week:
Already playing in theaters since Wednesday is the action adventure comedy Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle directed by Jake Kasdan and starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas and Bobby Cannavale. The film’s original music is composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, Big Hero 6, Kong: Skull Island, Wreck-It-Ralph, X-Men: First Class). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.
Also now playing is the movie musical The Greatest Showman directed by Michael Gracey and starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson and Zendaya. Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (La La Land, Dear Evan Hansen) have written the film’s original songs and John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book) & Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Straight Outta Compton) have composed the movie’s original score. Atlantic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs performed by the film’s cast. Click here for the full album details.
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the crime thriller Hangman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frederik Wiedmann (Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Field of Lost Shoes, Beware the Batman, Vengeance: A Love Story). The soundtrack is set to be released physically on January 26, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on 
Frederik Wiedmann has recently recorded his score for the upcoming crime thriller Hangman. The film is directed by Johnny Martin and stars Al Pacino, Karl Urban, Sarah Shahi and Brittany Snow. The movie follows a decorated homicide detective and a criminal profiler who collaborate to catch a serial killer who’s terrorizing a city with a macabre version of the children’s game Hangman. Michael Caissie and Charles Huttinger wrote the screenplay. Michael Mendelsohn (Wild Horses, Rage) and Arnold Rifkin (Hostage, 16 Blocks, Tears of the Sun) are producing the Patriot Pictures and Cheyenne Enterprises production.