Lakeshore Records will release a second soundtrack album for the biographical drama Tetris. The album features the film’s original score composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Black Adam, Top Gun: Maverick, The Wheel of Time). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Warner Music UK has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie and a couple of score cues last month. Tetris is directed by by Jon S. Baird and stars Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Ben Miles, Sofia Lebedeva, Anthony Boyle, Oleg Shtefanko, Ken Yamamura, Rick Yune, Igor Grabuzov and Ayane Nagabuchi.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 24, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action thriller John Wick: Chapter 4 directed by Chad Stahelski and starring Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Rina Sawayama, Bill Skarsgård, Shamier Anderson, Lance Reddick, Laurence Fishburne and Ian McShane. The film’s original score is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Deadpool 2, Watchmen) & Joel J. Richard (Quantico, Books of Blood). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score, as well as two original songs by Sawayama and In This Moment & more. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate release.
Opening semi-wide in around 750 theaters is the British comedy drama The Lost King directed by Stephen Frears and starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Mark Addy and Harry Lloyd. Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Queen, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Queen) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall when the movie opened in the UK. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the dramedy, which is being released in the U.S. by IFC Films.
‘Tetris’ Soundtrack Album Details
Warner Music UK will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Tetris. The album features the new tracks Benevolence by Aaron Hibell & Hold On Tight be aespa, as well as ReN’s (Japanese) cover of Holding Out for a Hero. Also included are four tracks from the movie’s original score by composer Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, Black Adam, Top Gun: Maverick), as well as songs by Pet Shop Boys, Europe, Polina & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 31 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Tetris is directed by Jon S. Baird and stars Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Sofia Lebedeva, Ben Miles, Anthony Boyle, Ken Yamamura, Oleg Shtefanko, Igor Grabuzov, Ayane Nagabuchi and Rick Yune.
Lorne Balfe to Score Jon S. Baird’s ‘Tetris’
Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, The Crown) has been hired to score the upcoming biographical drama Tetris. The film is directed by Jon S. Baird (Stan & Ollie, Filth) and stars Taron Egerton as Henk Rogers, a Dutch video game designer who first secured the rights to distribute Tetris on consoles, Nikita Efremov as Russian software engineer Alexey Pajitnov who first created the game, Roger Allam & Anthony Boyle as businessmen Robert and Kevin Maxwell, as well as Toby Jones. The movie centers on the legal battle that arose over the franchise’s copyright in the 1980s.