Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Grand Piano, Red Lights) has composed the original music for the upcoming action thriller Trading Paint. The film is directed by Karzan Kader (Bekas) and stars John Travolta, Shania Twain, Michael Madsen, Toby Sebastian, Rosabell Laurenti Sellers and Kevin Dunn. The movie centers on a down-and-out dirt track racing legend who is drawn back into the winner’s circle after his son joins a competitor’s racing team and incites a competition between father and son.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 11, 2019)
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide:
Opening in most theaters is the family drama A Dog’s Way Home directed by Charles Martin Smith and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Ashley Judd, Wes Studi, Alexandra Shipp, Jonah Hauer-King and Edward James Olmos. The film’s original music is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine, On the Basis of Sex). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the 
comedy drama The Upside directed by Neil Burger and starring Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston and Nicole Kidman. Rob Simonsen (Love, Simon, Foxcatcher, Nerve, (500) Days of Summer) has composed the film’s original score. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score is in the works and will be announced soon. The movie, which follows a recently paroled ex-convict who strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a paralyzed billionaire, is being released by STX Entertainment. Visit the official movie website for more information.
‘Down a Dark Hall’ Soundtrack Announced
Quartet Records has announced a soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller Down a Dark Hall. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Red Lights, Grand Piano). The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples. Down a Dark Hall is directed by Rodrigo Cortés and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Victoria Moroles, Noah Silver, Taylor Russell, Rosie Day and Uma Thurman. The movie is based on the gothic YA novel of the same name by Lois Duncan and follows a boarding school student who confronts the darkly seductive powers of the headmistress and comes face to face with supernatural abilities.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 7, 2018)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the supernatural horror thriller The Nun directed by Corin Hardy and starring Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Charlotte Hope, Ingrid Bisu and Bonnie Aarons. The film’s original music is composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Penny Dreadful, W.E., Nocturnal Animals, Romeo & Juliet). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the action thriller Peppermint directed by Pierre Morel and starring Jennifer Garner, John Ortiz, John Gallagher Jr. and Juan Pablo Raba. Simon Franglen (The Magnificent Seven, Ice, The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair) has composed the film’s original score. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as two songs by Geno Lenardo and Ash Costello. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.
Victor Reyes Scoring Mark Steven Johnson’s ‘Finding Steve McQueen’
Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Grand Piano) has recently composed the music for the upcoming heist thriller Finding Steve McQueen. The film is directed by Mark Steven Johnson (Ghost Rider, Daredevil, Simon Birch) and stars Travis Fimmel, Forest Whitaker, William Fichtner and Rachael Taylor. The movie is set in 1972 and tells the true story of the biggest bank heist in U.S. history when a group of thieves from Youngstown, Ohio, attempted to steal $30 million from President Richard Nixon’s secret fund.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 17, 2018)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week:
Already playing in theaters since this past Wednesday is the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Constance Wu, Gemma Chan, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding and Chris Pang. The film’s original score is composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious series). WaterTower Music 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).
Opening nationwide today is the action thriller Mile 22 directed by Peter Berg and starring Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Ronda Rousey and John Malkovich. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Legion, The Night Of) has composed the film’s original score. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music. Check out our previous article for the album details. Also out now is the original song Is You Ready by Migos from the movie. Click here to check out the track.
‘Perfect Strangers’ (‘Perfectos desconocidos’) Soundtrack Details
Quartet Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy Perfect Strangers (Perfectos desconocidos). The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Grand Piano). The CD version of the soundtrack album is now available to order on the label’s official website/ The album will also be available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. Perfect Strangers is directed by Alex de la Iglesia (The Last Circus, Witching and Bitching) and stars Belén Rueda, Eduard Fernández, Ernesto Alterio, Juana Acosta, Eduardo Noriega, Dafne Fernández and Pepón Nieto.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 12, 2018)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the family movie Paddington 2 directed by Paul King and starring Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Imelda Staunton and Ben Whishaw. The film’s original score is composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Kubo and the Two Strings, Darkest Hour). Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as the songs from the film by Tobago and d’Lime. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the thriller The Commuter directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Jonathan Banks, Elizabeth McGovern and Sam Neill. Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead, The Machinist, Risen, Oldboy, Sexy Beast) has composed the film’s original music. Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score digitally next week and physically in February. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.
Victor Reyes Scoring Rodrigo Cortes’ ‘Down a Dark Hall’
Victor Reyes is currently recording his score for the upcoming supernatural drama Down a Dark Hall. The film is directed by Rodrigo Cortes and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Noah Silver, Rosie Day and Uma Thurman. The movie is based on the 1974 novel by Lois Duncan and follows a boarding school student who confronts the darkly seductive powers of the headmistress and comes face to face with the supernatural abilities that could make her all-powerful or destroy her. Chris Sparling (Buried, Mercy) and Michael Goldbach (Daydream Nation) wrote the screenplay.
‘Cold Skin’ Soundtrack Details
Quartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Cold Skin. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Grand Piano, Red Lights). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. A physical release is set for later this month. Cold Skin is directed by Xavier Gens (Hitman) and stars Ray Stevenson, David Oakes and Aura Garrido. The movie is based on the best-seller of the same title by Albert Sanchez Piñol and revolves around a young man who visits a remote island on the edge of the Antarctic Circle to relieve a weather observer, but finds a deranged castaway who has witnessed a horror he refuses to name.