Dominic Lewis (Bullet Train, The Man in the High Castle, The Fall Guy, Money Monster,The King’s Man,Spirited, Violent Night) has been tapped to score the upcoming martial arts action adventure Karate Kid: Legends. The film is directed by Jonathan Entwistle (The End of the F***ing World, I Am Not Okay with This) and stars Jackie Chan who returns as his character Mr. Han from the 2010 reboot (scored by James Horner), Ralph Macchio who reprises his role as Daniel LaRusso from the Karate Kid trilogy (scored by Bill Conti) and the Netflix series Cobra Kai (scored by Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson), as well as Ben Wang, Sadie Stanley, Joshua Jackson and Ming-Na Wen.
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John Williams’ Family Plot soundtrack release announced
Varese Sarabande has announced the first CD release of John Williams’ score for Alfred Hitchcock’s Family Plot. Only the film’s end credits has previously been released. Hitchcock’s last movie stars Bruce Dern and Barbara Harris centers around a phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/private investigator boyfriend who encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California. The album featuring about an hour of the score is limited to 5000 copies. For audio clips and order details, visit Varese Sarabande.
BREAKING NEWS! James Horner to take over The Karate Kid remake
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, James Horner has replaced Atli Örvarsson on the remake of The Karate Kid. In the movie, work causes a single mother and her young son to move to China, where the boy embraces kung fu, taught to him by a master. The movie directed by Harald Zwart (Agent Cody Banks, The Pink Panther 2) stars Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith and is set to open on June 11 (check out the official movie page to watch the trailer). The movie marks Horner’s first scoring assignment after spending almost two years working on James Cameron’s Avatar.