Announced this week were new composer assignments for Harry Gregson-Williams (Animals), George Fenton (Up Against It) and Leopold Ross (Blade Runner 2099), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 25 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this week are (with music by): The Brink of War (Austin Wintory), The End of Oak Street (Michael Giacchino), Nimrods (Alec Puro) and PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie and (Pinar Toprak).
We are tracking song credits for the following new theatrical releases:
- The End of Oak Street (17 songs)
- PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (6 songs)
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Lisa Coleman (Heroes, Dangerous Minds) is turning 66 on Monday, August 17.
- John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf) is turning 70 on Tuesday, August 18.
- Tan Dun (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Hero) is turning 69 on August 18.
- Stephen Endelman (Flirting with Disaster, Home of the Brave) is turning 64 on August 18.
- Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel) is turning 75 on Wednesday, August 19.