Announced this week were new composer assignments for Christopher Young (Passenger), Carlos Rafael Rivera (They Will Kill You) and Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson (The Breadwinner), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 20 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this week are (with music by): Greenland 2: Migration (David Buckley), I Was a Stranger (Nick Chuba) and Primate (Adrian Johnston). Expanding nationwide from its limited release last month is Is This Thing On? (James Newberry)
We are tracking song credits for the following new theatrical releases:
- Greenland 2: Migration (5 songs)
- Is This Thing On? (17 songs)
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Carlo Siliotto (Instructions Not Included, Miracles from Heaven) is turning 76 tomorrow, January 10.
- Michael J. Lewis (The Medusa Touch, Theatre of Blood) is turning 87 on Sunday, January 11.
- Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Crimson Rivers) is turning 72 on Wednesday, January 13.
- Trevor Rabin (Remember the Titans, Armageddon) is also turning 72 on January 13.