Sunday, December 20, 2009

JOHN MURPHY to score 'KICK ASS'

The well-known British composer of the dark alternative and rock-oriented ambient scores for 28 days later and 28 weeks later as well as the highly successful Sunshine, is back with more work.

This time is the movie Kick Ass. Kick-Ass is an upcoming 2010 superhero film based on the comic book of the same name by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr. The film is directed by Matthew Vaughn.

The plot of Kick-Ass concerns a lonely teenage boy, Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson), who decides to become a real-life superhero after being inspired by the heroes of comic books. He soon encounters a mysterious vigilante called Big-Daddy (Nicolas Cage), and his daughter Hit Girl (Chloë Moretz), who are working to bring down the drug baron Frank D'Amico.

(last 2 paragraphs taken from wikipedia)

For more, check out the original source over at http://moviescoremagazine.com/2009/12/third-composer-on-board-to-kick-ass/

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