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September 3, 2021

WaterTower Music Has Released Joseph Bishara’s Score to James Wan’s MALIGNANT

Horror score maestro Joseph Bishara’s latest fear soundtrack is for MALIGNANT, a horror film directed by James Wan from a screenplay by Akela Cooper, based on an original story by Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Cooper. It stars Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, George Young, and Michole Briana White and is about a woman who is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and whose torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities.

Joseph Bishara has frequently scored films directed or produced by Wan, including THE CONJURING and INSIDIOUS series, ANNABELLE, THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA, THE UNHOLY, and others).

MALIGNANT is being released in several international markets this weekend before arriving in U.S. theaters and on HBO Max on September 10, 2021, by Warner Bros. Pictures under the New Line Cinema banner.

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