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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 21, 2024)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime drama The Bikeriders written and directed by Jeff Nichols and starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, Norman Reedus, Michael Shannon, Mike Faist, Boyd Holbrook, Damon Herriman, Beau Knapp, Emory Cohen and Karl Glusman. The film’s original score is composed by David Wingo (Barry, Mayans, M.C., The Report, Our Brand Is Crisis, Kidding). Mutant and Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album featuring thirteen 60s songs from the movie by artists such as The Sonics, Gary U.S. Bonds, Dale Hawkins, The Stooges, The Staple Singers, The Shangri-Las, Mickey Murray, among others, as a vinyl edition later this summer. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

Also opening wide is the horror thriller The Exorcism co-written and directed by Joshua John Miller and starring Russell Crowe, Sam Worthington, Ryan Simpkins, Chloe Bailey, David Hyde Pierce and Adam Goldberg. Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, Tokyo Vice, Fear the Walking Dead, Enemy, The White Tiger, The Staircase, Boy Erased) have composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being released by Vertical.

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‘Kinds of Kindness’ Soundtrack Album Details

The full details of the soundtrack album for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jerskin Fendrix who previously scored (and received an Academy Award nomination for) the director’s last feature, Poor Things. Also included are songs by Eurythmics, Cobrah, Dio, as well as Margaret Qualley’s rendition of the Bee Gees’ How Deep is Your Love. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 21 by Milan Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s first track and Qualley’s cover after the jump. Waxwork Records will release a vinyl edition. Kinds of Kindness is co-written and directed by Lanthimos and stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Qualley, Hong Chau, Mamoudou Athie, Joe Alwyn and Hunter Schafer.

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Jerskin Fendrix Scoring Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Kinds of Kindness’

Composer Jerskin Fendrix is reteaming with director Yorgos Lanthimos on the upcoming sci-fi anthology movie Kinds of Kindness. The film is co-written (with Efthimis Filippou) and directed by Lanthimos (The Favourite, The Lobster) and stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Hunter Schafer and Mamoudou Athie. No plot details have been revealed yet. Lanthimos is also producing the project with Ed Guiney (Room, Disobedience), Andrew Lowe (Normal People, The Wonder) and Kasia Malipan.

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