Accidental Editions has released a soundtrack album for the British supernatural folk horror drama Starve Acre. The album features the film’s original score composed by Matthew Herbert (The Wonder, Disobedience, A Fantastic Woman, The Beast Must Die, Gloria Bell, The Responder, The Cave, Temple). Also included is the original song Let Me In in two different version performed by lead actor Matt Smith and Crewdson & Cevanne. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main theme and Smith’s version of the song after the jump. Starve Acre is written and directed by Daniel Kokotajlo and stars Smith, Morfydd Clark and Erin Richards. The movie based on Andrew Michael Hurley’s novel of the same name is set in rural 1970s England and follows a couple whose son starts acting strangely, when they unwittingly allow dark and sinister forces into their home, awakening an ancient evil.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 26, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Deadpool & Wolverine directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Karan Soni, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams and Matthew Macfadyen. The film’s original score is composed by Rob Simonsen (The Whale, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Foxcatcher, The Way Back, The Adam Project, The Age of Adaline, (500) Days of Summer, Nerve). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details), as well as a separate album featuring the songs from the movie (click here for more information) and a deluxe edition featuring both score and songs his past Wednesday. Also click here to check out the music team credits of the Marvel Studios production.
Also opening wide is the comedy The Fabulous Four directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse and starring Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Megan Mullally, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Bruce Greenwood and Michael Bolton. David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Australia, Shine, The Railway Man, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole, The Dressmaker, Sanctum) has composed the film’s original music. Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Bleecker Street release. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits.
Matthew Herbert Scoring Daniel Kokotajlo’s ‘Starve Acre’
Matthew Herbert (Disobedience, The Beast Must Die, A Fantastic Woman, The Cave, Gloria Bell, Temple, The Responder) has recently scored the upcoming British supernatural horror drama Starve Acre. The film is written and directed by Daniel Kokotajlo (Apostasy) and stars Matt Smith, Morfydd Clark and Erin Richards. The movie based on the novel of the same name by Andrew Michael Hurley is set in rural 1970s England and follows an archaeologist and his wife who are relocating to their remote family estate, whose relationship is tested when their young son starts exhibiting strange behavior.