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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 17, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror feature Lee Cronin’s The Mummy written and directed by Cronin and starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace and Veronica Falcón. The film’s original music is composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Queen & Country,  Sharp Corner, Pilgrimage, Rose Plays Julie, The Damned, Norm of the North, My Name Is Emily). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the action thriller Normal directed by Ben Wheatley and starring Bob Odenkirk, Lena Headey, Henry Winkler, Brendan Fletcher, Billy MacLellan, Ryan Allen, Jess McLeod, Reena Jolly, Peter Shinkoda, Derek Barnes and David Lawrence Brown. Harry Gregson-Williams  Shrek, The Martian, The Chronicles of Narnia, Mulan, Man on Fire, Chicken Run, Gladiator II, Kingdom of Heaven) and Ryder McNair (Andy Kaufman Is Me, Yosemite) have composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Magnolia Pictures.

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‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Soundtrack Album Details

WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for the horror movie Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Sharp Corner, Pilgrimage, Queen & Country,  The Damned, Rose Plays Julie, Norm of the North, My Name Is Emily). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 10 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services/to stream/download). A vinyl edition is expected to be released by Waxwork Records. Listen to a track from the composer’s score below Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is written and directed by Cronin and stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, Natalie Grace, May Calamawy and Veronica Falcón. The New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster & Blumhouse production follows follows the family of young girl who disappeared into the desert eight years ago, when she is returned to them and turns what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.

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Stephen McKeon Scoring ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’

Composer Stephen McKeon (Pilgrimage, Sharp Corner, Queen & Country, Norm of the North, The Damned, Rose Plays Julie, My Name Is Emily) ) is reteaming with director Lee Cronin on the upcoming reimagining of The Mummy franchise. The film is written and directed by Cronin and stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, Natalie Grace, May Calamawy and Veronica Falcó. The horror movie follows the family of young girl who disappeared into the desert eight years ago, when she is returned to them and turns what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 9, 2025)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action thriller Shadow Force co-written and directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Kerry Washington, Omar Sy, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Mark Strong and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. The film’s original music is composed by Craig DeLeon (Strange Darling, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, A Man in Full, Fatal Attraction, End of the Road, Velma, Music, Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul). Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate release.

Also opening wide is the action thriller Fight or Flight directed by James Madigan and starring Josh Hartnett, Katee Sackhoff, Marko Zaror, Charithra Chandran and Julian Kostov. Paul Saunderson (Trying, Love at First Sight, Three Identical Strangers, Starfish, The More You Ignore Me, Picture This, The Grand Duke of Corsica) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as a song performed by Stephen Warwick this past March when the movie premiered in the UK. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed stateside by Vertical.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 3, 2025)

Opening semi-wide in around 700 U.S. theaters this weekend is the period psychological horror drama The Damned directed by Thordur Palsson and starring Odessa Young and Joe Cole. The film’s original music composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Pilgrimage, Queen & Country, Norm of the North, The Cellar, Rose Plays Julie). Moonflower Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last July following the movie’s premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the film, which is being distributed by Vertical.

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‘Sharp Corner’ Soundtrack Album Released

Moonflower Records has released a soundtrack album for the Canadian/Irish thriller Sharp Corner. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Norm of the North, Pilgrimage, Rose Plays Julie, The Cellar,  Queen & Country). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Sharp Corner is written and directed by Jason Buxton and stars Ben Foster, Cobie Smulders, Gavin Drea and William Kosovic. The movie follows a family man who develops an unhealthy obsession with saving the lives of the victims at the sharp road corner near his home after a car crashes into his front yard.

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Stephen McKeon Scoring Jason Buxton’s ‘Sharp Corner’

Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Pilgrimage, Norm of the North, The Cellar, Rose Plays Julie, Queen & Country) is scoring the upcoming Canadian/Irish thriller Sharp Corner. The film is written and directed by Jason Buxton (Blackbird) and stars Ben Foster and Cobie Smulders. The movie is based on a short story by Russell Wangersky and revolves around a family man who becomes obsessed with saving the lives of the car accident victims at the sharp road corner near his home after a car crashes into his front yard.

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‘The Damned’ Soundtrack Album Released

Moonflower Records has released a soundtrack album for the period psychological horror drama The Damned. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Norm of the North, Pilgrimage, The Cellar, Queen & Country, Rose Plays Julie). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Damned is directed by Thordur Palsson and stars Odessa Young and Joe Cole. The 19th Century-set movie follows a young widow who faces an impossible choice when a ship sinks off the coast of her isolated fishing village and must decide whether to rescue the shipwrecked sailors or let them perish to ensure her own survival.

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Stephen McKeon Scoring Thordur Palsson’s ‘The Damned’

Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Pilgrimage, Norm of the North, Queen & Country) has recently scored the upcoming period horror drama The Damned. The film is directed by Thordur Palsson (The Valhalla Murders) and stars Odessa Young and Joe Cole. The movie is set in the 19th century and follows a young widow who faces an impossible choice when a ship sinks off the coast of her isolated fishing village and must decide whether to rescue the shipwrecked sailors or let them perish to ensure their own survival.

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Stephen McKeon Scoring Christine Molloy’s & Joe Lawlor’s ‘Baltimore’

Composer Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, Pilgrimage, The Hole in the Ground, Queen & Country, Norm of the North) is reteaming with directors Christine Molloy & Joe Lawlor on the Irish psychological thriller Baltimore. The film is written and directed by Molloy & Lawlor and stars Imogen Poots, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and . The movie is set in the 1970s and tells the true story of Rose Dugdale, a young heiress who rebelled against her English aristocratic upbringing to volunteer with the Irish Republican Army. Lawlor is also producing the project with David Collins (The Moth Diaries, End of Sentence).

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