Tag: Viggo Mortensen

Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 31, 2024)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend (but advertised as a limited release) is the biographical sports drama Young Woman and the Sea directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Daisy Ridley, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Christopher Eccleston, Stephen Graham, Kim Bodnia and Glenn Fleshle. The film’s original music is composed by Amelia Warner (Mr. Malcolm’s List, Wild Mountain Thyme, Mary Shelley, Mum’s List). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Walt Disney Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the comedy drama Ezra directed by Tony Goldwyn and starring Bobby Cannavale, Robert De Niro, Rose Byrne, William Fitzgerald, Vera Farmiga, Rainn Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg. Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Lessons in Chemistry, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Griselda, Hacks) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song written by Adrienne Ackerman and performed by Rae Isla today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Bleecker Street.

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‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Soundtrack Album Details

Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the western The Dead Don’t Hurt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Viggo Mortensen who also directed and stars in the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 31. A CD version will be coming out in the coming months and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Also listen to Mortensen’s title track after the jump. The Dead Don’t Hurt is written, directed and produced by Mortensen and also stars Vicky Krieps, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, Colin Morgan, Ray Mckinnon, Atlas Green, W Earl Brown and Danny Houston. The movie is set in the 1860s and follows a fiercely independent woman who embarks on a relationship with a Danish immigrant and attempts to forge a life in a corrupt Nevada town.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 5, 2021)

Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the sci-fi romance Little Fish directed by Chad Hartigan and starring Olivia Cooke, Jack O’Connell, Raúl Castillo, David Lennon, Carmen Moore and Soko. The film’s original music is composed by Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, Gemini, A Teacher, I’ll See You in My Dreams, All Together Now, Divorce, The Hero). Milan 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 IFC Films release.

Also opening in limited release and on VOD today is the drama Falling written and directed by Viggo Mortensen and starring Mortensen himself, Lance Henriksen, Terry Chen, Laura Linney, Hannah Gross, Sverrir Gudnason and Bracken Burns. Mortensen has also composed the film’s original score. Perceval Press has released a soundtrack album featuring the actor/director’s music, as well as a song by Skating Polly. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Quiver Distribution release.

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Soundtrack Album for Viggo Mortensen’s ‘Falling’ Released

Perceval Press has released a soundtrack album for the drama Falling. The album features the original music from the film composed by director/lead actor Viggo Mortensen who collaborated with Buckethead on several tracks. Also included is Skating Polly’s song A Little Late. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Falling is written and directed by Mortensen who made his directorial debut on the project and also stars Lance Henriksen, Terry Chen, Hannah Gross, Sverrir Gudnason, Laura Linney and Bracken Burns.  The movie follows a man who lives with his partner and their adopted daughter in Southern California, far from the traditional rural life he left behind years ago, when he gets a visit from his conservative and aging father who is searching for a place to retire.

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