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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 27, 2019)

The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Abominable directed by Jill Culton and starring Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson and Michelle Wong. The film’s original score is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Bebe Rexha, Phil Beaudreau, Coldplay & others. Click here for the full album details.

Opening semi-wide in around 450 theaters is the biographical drama Judy directed by Rupert Goold and starring Renee Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon. Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain) has composed the film’s original score. A soundtrack featuring the composer’s music will be released next month and will be announced soon. Decca and Republic Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the Judy Garland songs from the movie. Check out our previous article for the full album details.

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Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull & Robert McDowell to Score Daniel Scheinert’s ‘The Death of Dick Long’

Andy Hull & Robert McDowell are reuniting with director Daniel Scheinert on the upcoming feature The Death of Dick Long. The film stars Michael Abbott Jr., Virginia Newcomb, Andre Hyland, Sarah Baker and Jess Weixler. Billy Chew wrote the screenplay. Scheinert is also producing the project with Jonathan Wang and Melodie Sisk (Little Sister, Social Animals). Hull & McDowell have previously scored 2016’s Swiss Army Man, which was co-directed by Scheinert and Daniel Kwan.

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