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iTUNES TO RELEASE MUSIC WRITTEN BY MICHAEL GIACCHINO FROM
PARAMOUNT PICTURES’ “CLOVERFIELD”
HOLLYWOOD, CA – April 23, 2008 – On April 29th,
iTunes will release the end credits overture from
"Cloverfield" by Michael Giacchino. For the first time, the
full length orchestral piece, entitled "ROAR!", will be
available exclusively from iTunes paralleling the release
of the film for download.
Giacchino’s “ROAR!” showcases an epic monster movie style,
one that captivated audience members throughout the end
credits. The film version of “ROAR!” totaled 9:45. The
iTunes release finally makes available the full length,
unedited piece that runs 12:15.
About the film
“Cloverfield” released theatrically on January 18, 2008.
Directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J.J. Abrams and Bryan
Burk, and written by Drew Goddard, it stars Lizzy Caplan,
T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Odette Yustman and
Jessica Lucas. The film follows five young New Yorkers who
throw their friend a going-away party on the same night a
gigantic monster attacks the city. The film broke box
office records on its opening weekend, totaling over $40
million.
About Michael Giacchino
Michael
Giacchino recently garnered an Academy Award nomination,
and won a Grammy for his score for Pixar’s “Ratatouille”.
His previous film scores include “Mission Impossible III”,
“The Family Stone” and Pixar’s “The Incredibles.” His work
has been enjoyed on television in the shows Alias and LOST,
for which he won an Emmy in 2006. In addition to film and
television work, he is well known for his scores for video
games such as “Medal of Honor”, “Call of Duty”, and
Steven Spielberg’s “Lost World.”
Upcoming projects include May’s release of The Wachowski
Brothers’ “Speed Racer” and “Star Trek” directed by JJ
Abrams.
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