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A Look At Golden Globe® Nominated ‘Captain Fantastic’ Film and Soundtracks!

Critics say Viggo Mortensen’s role as the off-the-grid patriarch in Captain Fantastic is his best role yet, and the Golden Globe® nomination is our evidence!  See what critics have said:

“Viggo Mortensen get the role he was born to play.” – Variety
“Viggo Mortensen is a marvel in Captain Fantastic.” – USA Today
“The movie truly belongs to Mortensen; fierce and tender and tremendously flawed, he’s fantastic.” EW.com

Director Matt Ross who won Best Director at Cannes for Captain Fantastic was also instrumental in bringing in composer Alex Somers as well as Sigur Ros‘ Jonsi (both are frequent collaborators) to create the magical sounds suited perfectly for this film.  Named among the best soundtracks of the summer by Entertainment WeeklyContinue reading A Look At Golden Globe® Nominated ‘Captain Fantastic’ Film and Soundtracks!

EXCLUSIVE! Preview Alex Somer’s Score To Captain Fantastic (Pre-order Now) | The Playlist

Pre-order Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film): [iTunes]

The world of movie scores has never been more fascinating. Once the domain of big name composers, the field has expanded to included musicians and artists whose talents offer more than just traditional classical fare, which makes Alex Somers work on the upcoming “Captain Fantastic” one to keep an eye and ear out for. – The Playlist

 

Lakehore Records will release Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film) digitally and CD on July 8!  The album features score by Alex Somers, frequent Jónsi and Sigur Rós collaborator.  The Playlist reviews the score and debuts the album preview video, and you can check it now exclusively, here.

Bleecker Street presents CAPTAIN FANTASTIC, in theaters Friday, July 8!

 

 

 

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EXCLUSIVE! Sigur Rós’ Jónsi Sings ‘Funeral Pyre’ By Alex Somers For ‘Captain Fantastic’ Soundtrack

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Pre-order Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film): [iTunes]

Lakeshore Records will release Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film) digitally and on CD on July 8!  The vinyl album will also be released on July 8 via our partner label, Invada Records.  Ahead of the album release, the music video for “Funeral Pyre” by Alex Somers has premiered, featuring vocals by Sigur Rós’ Jónsi and Sindri Már Sigfússon, exclusively at Pitchfork – get more details and watch it here!

Bleecker Street presents CAPTAIN FANTASTIC, in theaters July 8.

Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film)
Alex Somers
01. A New Beginning
02. Church
03. Campfire
04. Funeral Pyre
05. She Slit Her Wrists
06. Memories
07. Fireflies
08. Home
09. Fell
10. Dream
11. Near Death
12. Water (I’m Right Here)
13. School Bus
14. Forrest
15. Look Forward To
16. Keepsakes
17. Remembering
18. Unsoundness
19. Waving Goodbye
20. Day Of Your Birth
21. Water (Not Go Home)
22. Goodbye…
23. Disappear
24. Fortress

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EXCLUSIVE! Watch The Music Video For ‘A New Beginning’ By Alex Somers From Captain Fantastic Soundtrack!

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Lakeshore Records will release Captain Fantastic (Music From The Film) digitally and CD on July 8!  The LP will also be released through label partners, Invada Records.  Watch the exclusive music video featuring the track, “A New Beginning” by Alex Somers, frequent Sigur Rós and Jónsi collaborator!  The video was produced by Ingibjörg Birgisdóttir.

The film, written and directed by Matt Ross — who recently won Best Director at Cannes — debuted to rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival this year, with the Guardian calling it “heartfelt, comedic, gorgeous” and Variety saying that “Viggo Mortensen gets the role he may well have been born to play” with Ben, a wildly unconventional type of patriarch.

Bleecker Street presents CAPTAIN FANTASTIC, in theaters July 8.

 

 

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