Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Dirty Angels. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Parkes (aka Photek) (How to Get Away with Murder, The Protege, Station 19, Memory, Gang Related, Life in a Year, Mosul). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (A Message) below. Dirty Angels is directed by Martin Campbell and stars Eva Green, Maria Bakalova, Ruby Rose and Jojo T. Gibbs. The movie follows a combat veteran who is tasked with leading an all-woman black ops team on a perilous assignment of infiltration and extraction when a terrorist group invades an international girls’ school in Pakistan.
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Rupert Parkes (Photek) Scoring Martin Campbell’s ‘Dirty Angels’
Composer Rupert Parkes (aka Photek) (How to Get Away with Murder, Station 19, Gang Related, Life in a Year, Mosul) is reteaming with director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro) on the upcoming action thriller Dirty Angels. The film starring Eva Green, Maria Bakalova, Ruby Rose & Jojo T. Gibbs follows an American soldier who joins an all-women commando unit to liberate a group of schoolgirls that have been taken hostage in Afghanistan by posing as members of a relief organization. Alissa Sullivan Haggis and Jonas McCord (Malice, The Body) wrote the screenplay based on a story by McCord & Campbell.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 29, 2022)
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this week is the action thriller Memory directed by Martin Campbell and starring Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci, Taj Atwal, Ray Fearon, Harold Torres and Ray Stevenson. The film’s original music is composed by Rupert Parkes (aka Photek) (How to Get Away with Murder, Station 19, The Protege, Gang Related, Life in a Year, Mosul). Music.Film Recordings/Lakeshore Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the Open Road Films/Briarcliff Entertainment release.
Opening in limited release is the Finnish horror drama Hatching (Pahanhautoja) directed by Hanna Bergholm and starring Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä and Jani Volanen. Stein Berge Svendsen (The Crossing, Happy, Happy) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which follow a 12-year girl who is desperate to please her mother, a woman obsessed with presenting the image of a perfect family, who finds a strange egg. premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released in the U.S. by IFC Midnight.
‘Memory’ Soundtrack Album Details
Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Memory. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Parkes (aka Photek) (How to Get Away with Murder, The Protege, Station 19, Life in a Year, Gang Related, Mosul). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 29. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Memory is directed by Martin Campbell and stars Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci and Ray Stevenson. The movie follows an expert assassin with a reputation for discreet precision who refuses to complete a job that violates his code and tries hunt down and kill the people who hired him before they and an FBI agent find him first.
Photek Scoring Martin Campbell’s ‘Memory’
Composer Photek (aka Rupert Parkes) (How to Get Away with Murder, Station 19, Life in a Year, Gang Related, Mosul) is reuniting with director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro, Goldeneye) on the upcoming action thriller Memory. The film starring Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci and Ray Stevenson follows an expert assassin with a reputation for discreet precision who refuses to complete a job that violates his code and must quickly hunt down and kill the people who hired him before they and an FBI agent find him first.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 20, 2021)
Four new movies are opening in theaters nationwide:
Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi thriller Reminiscence written and directed by Lisa Joy and starring Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Angela Sarafyan, Cliff Curtis, Marina de Tavira, Daniel Wu, Mojean Aria, Brett Cullen, Natalie Martinez and Nico Parker. The film’s original music is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Iron Man, Westworld, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the songs from the movie performed by Rebecca Ferguson and Lonr. feat. Amber Mark today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is also premiering on HBO Max today.
Also opening wide is the animated feature PAW Patrol: The Movie directed by Cal Brunker and starring Beckett Hipkiss, Kingsley Marshall, Shayle Simons, Lilly Bartlam, Keegan Hedley, Ron Pard, Iain Armitage, Yara Shahidi, Marsai Martin, Randall Park, Dax Shepard, Kim Kardashian West, Tyler Perry, Jimmy Kimmel and Will Brisbin. Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, Minions, The Angry Birds Movie, Smallfoot) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a score release. 222 Records & Interscope Records have released the original song Good Mood performed Adam Levine earlier this month. Click here to listen to the track and for more information about the Paramount Pictures release, which is also available to stream on Paramount+.
‘The Protégé’ Soundtrack Album Details
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller The Protégé. The album features the film’s original score composed by Photek (aka Rupert Parkes) (How to Get Away with Murder, Life in a Year, Station 19, Gang Related, Mosul). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 20 and is now available for pre-order here. A first track (Security Measures) has already been released today and can be checked out after the jump. The Protégé is directed by Martin Campbell and stars Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Patrick. The movie follows the world’s most skilled contract killer who vows revenge when the man who trained her is killed and becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse.
Photek Scoring Martin Campbell’s ‘The Protégé’
Photek (aka Rupert Parkes) (How to Get Away with Murder, Station 19, Life in a Year, Gang Related, Mosul) has composed the original score for the upcoming action thriller The Protégé. The film is directed by Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro, Goldeneye) and stars Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Patrick. The movie follows the world’s most skilled contract killer who vows revenge when the man who trained her is brutally killed and becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 27, 2020)
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the animated sequel The Croods: A New Age directed by Joel Crawford and starring Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Leslie Mann, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke, Cloris Leachman, Peter Dinklage and Kelly Marie Tran. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, THE LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, Hotel Transylvania). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the original song Feel The Thunder performed by HAIM. Check out our previous article for the full album details and click here to listen to the song and to learn more about the DreamWorks Animation production
Opening in select theaters and on VOD this week is the biographical drama Stardust co-written and directed by Gabriel Range and starring Johnny Flynn, Jena Malone, Marc Maron, Anthony Flanagan, Aaron Poole, Derek Moran, Julian Richings and Monica Parker. Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Calibre, This Beautiful Fantastic, Lost Girls, The Pale Horse) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which chronicles a young David Bowie’s first visit to the US, and is being released in the stateside by IFC Films.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 12, 2020)
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British drama Belgravia created by Julian Fellowes and starring Tamsin Greig, Philip Glenister, Harriet Walter, Alice Eve, Tara Fitzgerald, Ella Purnell, Richard Goulding, James Fleet, Adam James, Paul Ritter and Saskia Reeves. The show’s original music is composed by John Lunn (Downton Abbey, The Last Kingdom, Grantchester, Shetland, Jamestown). Check out our previous news article and visit the official show website to learn more about the series, which premiered earlier this year in the UK on ITV and is making its U.S. debut on Epix.
Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is The Missing spin-off Baptiste created by Harry & Jack Williams and starring Tchéky Karyo, Tom Hollander, Jessica Raine, Clare Calbraith, Trystan Gravelle,, Anastasia Hille, Alec Secăreanu and Nicholas Woodeson. Dominik Scherrer (Ripper Street, Requiem, The City and the City, The Widow, Primeval) who also scored all episodes of The Missing is composing the show’s original music. Visit the official show website for more information about the drama, which premiered last fall in the UK on BBC and is making its domestic debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.