Announced this week were new composer assignments for Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada 2), Tom Howe (Merv) and Federico Jusid (The Night Manager (Season 2)), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 30 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this week are (with music by): Keeper (Edo Van Breemen), King Ivory (No score)), Now You See Me: Now You Don't (Brian Tyler) and The Running Man (Steven Price).
We are tracking song credits for the following new theatrical releases:
- Now You See Me: Now You Don't (7 songs)
- The Running Man (12 songs)
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Wendy Carlos (The Shining, Tron) is turning 86 today.
- Jean-Claude Petit (Jean de Florette, Cyrano de Bergerac) is turning 82 today.
- Stuart A. Staples (High Life, Let the Sunshine In) is turning 60 today.
- Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids) is turning 58 on Monday, November 17.
- Carter Burwell (Fargo, Carol) is turning 70 on Tuesday, November 18.
- David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Australia) is turning 65 on November 18.