Drake Scores “All-Star Superman,” “Green Lantern: Emerald Knights” Titles
Adding two more DC Universe Animated Original Movie titles to his filmography, composer Christopher Drake has confirmed for The World’s Finest that he will be providing the music for the upcoming animated features All-Star Superman and Green Lantern: Emerald Knights. Both features are currently in production, and will be made available to own in 2011. Additionally, Drake has informed The World’s Finest of an expanded interview spotlighting his work currently available at Scorenotes.com.
Drake previously composed the music for previous DC Universe Animated Original Movie direct-to-video titles including Batman: Gotham Knight, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies, Wonder Woman and Batman: Under the Red Hood. Both compact disc and digital download releases for his entire DC Universe Animated Original Movie catalog are currently available. To note, John Paesano provided the score for the Superman/Batman: Apocalypse animated feature, debuting September 28th, 2010 on Blu-ray, DVD and OnDemand from Warner Home Video.
The All-Star Superman animated feature is scheduled for a Spring 2011 release, directed by Sam Liu with a script by Dwayne McDuffie adapting the Grant Morrison All-Star Superman comic series. The voice cast includes James Denton as Superman, Christina Hendricks as Lois Lane, Anthony LaPaglia as playing Lex Luthor, Ed Asner as Perry White, Frances Conroy as Ma Kent and Linda Cardellini, Arnold Vosloo and Matthew Gray Gubler in unspecified roles. Green Lantern: Emerald Knights will be the Summer 2011 entry in the DC Universe Animated Original Movie line.
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