Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Bryan Bertino’s horror thriller The Monster. The album features the film’s original music composed by tomandandy (The Mothman Prophecies, 47 Meters Down, The Rules of Attraction, The Hills Have Eyes) who previously scored the director’s The Strangers. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 23, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Monster is written and directed by Bertino and stars Zoe Kazan, Ella Ballentine, Aaron Douglas, Christine Ebadi, Marc Hickox and Scott Speedman. The movie follows a divorced mother and her headstrong daughter who must fight for survival when a terrifying monster attacks them after their car breaks down on a deserted country road.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 11, 2016)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi drama Arrival directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. The film’s original music is composed by Johann Johannsson (The Theory of Everything, Sicario, Prisoners). Deutsche Grammophon has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details. Also click here for a video featurette about the composer’s music and visit Film Music Magazine, Collider, Slashfilm and JoBlo.com for interviews with Johannsson about his work on the project.
Also opening wide is the comedy Almost Christmas directed by David E. Talbert and starring Kimberly Elise, Danny Glover, John Michael Higgins, Romany Malco, Mo’Nique, JB Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Omar Epps, Nicole Ari Parker and Jessie T. Usher. John Paesano (The Maze Runner, Daredevil, When the Game Stands Tall) has composed the film’s original score. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the songs from the movie by Four Top, Robin Thicke, Karl Bynes, Etta James, The Commodores & more. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.