Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Lonely Planet. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, The Lost City, Stargirl, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, Slumberland, Shotgun Wedding, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 13 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music platforms. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Lonely Planet is written and directed by Susannah Grant and stars Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth, Diana Silvers, Younès Boucif, Rachida Brakni and Adriano Giannini. The romantic drama tells the story of a newly single novelist traveling to an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, where she finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who’s reevaluating his life choices.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 11, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated documentary Piece by Piece directed by Morgan Neville and featuring the voices of Pharrell Williams (who also wrote the movie’s original songs), Gwen Stefani, Jay-Z, Missy Elliott, Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland and Justin Timberlake. The film’s original score original score is composed by Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Freaks & Geeks, Daddy’s Home, Bridesmaids, Bad Teacher, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Funny People). Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the animated feature today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Also opening wide is the biographical drama The Apprentice directed by Ali Abbasi and starring Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova and Martin Donovan. Martin Dirkov (Holy Spider, Shorta, Border, Knocking, Holiday, The Charmer) has composed the film’s original score and David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Killing Eve, Out of Sight) & Brian Irvine (Ordinary Love) have contributed additional music. Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment.
Pinar Toprak Scoring Susannah Grant’s ‘Lonely Planet’
Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, Stargirl, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, Shotgun Wedding, Slumberland, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original film Lonely Planet. The movie is written and directed by Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, Catch and Release) and stars Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth, Diana Silvers, Younès Boucif, Adriano Giannini and Rachida Brakni. The romantic drama follows a young man who accompanies his girlfriend to her prestigious writers retreat in Morocco, but struggles to find his place with the intellectual elite and finds solace with a renowned but reclusive writer that evolves into a forbidden and intoxicating love affair.