Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie drama Golden Exits. The album features the film’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (I’ll See You in My Dreams, Divorce, The Hero, Morris From America, Listen Up Philip, Queen of Earth). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Golden Exits is written and directed by Alex Ross Perry and stars Emily Browning, Adam Horovitz, Mary-Louise Parker, Lily Rabe, Jason Schwartzman and Chloë Sevigny. The movie centers on two Brooklyn families whose lives are interrupted by the arrival of a young foreign girl.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 9, 2018)
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide:
Expected to top the weekend box office is the drama Fifty Shades Freed directed by James Foley and starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Arielle Kebbel, Kim Basinger, Brant Daugherty and Luke Grimes. Republic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie by Liam Hayes & Rita Ora, Hailee Steinfeld x BloodPop, Miike Snow & more. Click here for the full details. Back Lot Music has released a separate soundtrack featuring the film’s original score by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland). Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the family comedy Peter Rabbit created by Will Gluck and starring James Corden, Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson, Sam Neill, Daisy Ridley, Elizabeth Debicki and Margot Robbie. Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Money Monster, Free Birds, DuckTales) has composed the film’s original score. Columbia Records has released a single featuring a score suite, as well as the song I Promise You written by Ezra Koenig & Gluck and performed by Corden. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full details and also click here to learn more about the songs in the film.
Keegan DeWitt to Score Robert Greene’s ‘Bisbee ’17’
Keegan DeWitt is reuniting with director Robert Greene on the upcoming documentary Bisbee ’17. The film centers on an old mining town on the Arizona-Mexico border that finally reckons with its darkest day: the deportation of 1200 immigrant miners exactly 100 years ago. Douglas Tirola (DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Story of the National Lampoon), Susan Bedusa (Actress) and Bennett Elliott are producing the project. DeWitt has previously scored Greene’s last directorial effort, Kate Plays Christine, and also composed the music for several movies edited by Greene, including Queen of Earth and Golden Exits.
Keegan DeWitt Scoring Hannah Fidell’s ‘The Long Dumb Road’
Keegan DeWitt is scoring the upcoming indie comedy The Long Dumb Road. The film is directed by Hannah Fidell (A Teacher, 6 Years) and stars Jason Mantzoukas, Tony Revolori, Grace Gummer, Taissa Farmiga, Ron Livingston, Casey Wilson, Ciara Bravo, Annie Lederman and Pamela Reed. The movie follows two guys who serendipitously meet at a time when they both find themselves at personal crossroads and decide to embark on an unplanned road trip across the American Southwest. Fidell also co-wrote the screenplay with Carson Mell (Silicon Valley) and is producing the project with Jacqueline Ingram, Jonathan Duffy and Kelly Williams.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 30, 2017)
Premiering on Tuesday, August 1, is the Discovery original series Manhunt: Unabomber created by Andrew Sodroski and starring Sam Worthington, Paul Bettany, Chris Noth, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Jane Lynch, Mark Duplass, Brian d’Arcy James, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Elizabeth Reaser and Rebecca Henderson. The show’s original music is composed by Gregory Tripi (Dark Places, Rememory). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series.
Keegan DeWitt to Score Brett Haley’s ‘Hearts Beat Loud’
Keegan DeWitt has been tapped to score the upcoming movie musical Hearts Beat Loud. He has also composed four original songs for the movie directed by Brett Haley and starring Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Ted Danson, Sasha Lane, Blythe Danner and Toni Collette. The movie revolves around a father and daughter who form an unlikely songwriting duo in the last summer before she leaves for college. Haley also co-wrote the screenplay with Marc Basch. Houston King (Results), Sam Bisbee (Robot & Frank, Cop Car) and Sam Slater (Drinking Buddies, Adult Beginners) are producing the project.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 9, 2017)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure The Mummy directed by Alex Kurtzman and starring Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Courtney B. Vance and Russell Crowe. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me, Thor: The Dark World). Back Lot Music has released a digital deluxe edition soundtrack today and will release a CD version next week. Click here for the full album details and also visit Film Music Magazine for an audio interview with Tyler & Kurtzman about their work on the project.
Also opening wide is the horror thriller It Comes at Night written and directed by Trey Edward Shults and starring Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo, Riley Keough and Kelvin Harrion Jr. Brian McOmber (Krisha, A Teacher, Ugly) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the A24 release.
‘The Hero’ Soundtrack to Be Released
The Orchard will release a soundtrack album for the indie comedy drama The Hero. The album features the film’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (I’ll See You in My Dreams, Morris from America, Divorce, Making History, Listen Up Philip). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 9 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Hero is co-written and directed by Brett Haley and stars Sam Elliott, Nick Offerman, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter and Katharine Ross. The movie revolves around a former Western film icon as he reexamines his past, while a chance meeting with a sardonic comic has him looking to the future.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 4, 2017)
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series I’m Dying Up Here created by Dave Flebotte and starring Jim Carrey, Melissa Leo, Ari Graynor, Clark Duke, Michael Angarano, Andrew Santino, Erik Griffin, RJ Cyler, Al Madrigal and Jake Lacy. Various composers are involved in the show, including Alex Ebert (All Is Lost, A Most Violent Year), Mark Noseworthy (Dean) and Keegan DeWitt (I’ll See You in My Dreams). Visit the official show website to learn more about the show, which will air Sunday nights on Showtime.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 24, 2017)
Three new movies are opening nationwide:
Opening in most theaters is the action adventure Power Rangers directed by Dean Israelite and starring Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Banks. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me). Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as a song by With You. feat. Santigold and Vince Staples. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi thriller Life directed by Daniel Espinosa and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ariyon Bakare and Olga Dihovichnaya. Jon Ekstrand (Easy Money, Child 44) has composed the film’s original score. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details. Also visit Collider for a video interview with Ekstrand about his work on the project.