Director Josh Trank recruits long term musical hero for franchise reboot.
The director of the new Fantastic Four movie, Josh Trank, announced on Twitter yesterday that El-P (one half of Run The Jewels and long-standing NYC hip-hop producer) has scored the end credits for the new movie.
One of my heroes, @therealelp, made a incredible instrumental piece for our end credits. I couldn't be any more excited. #elp #fantasticfour
— Josh Trank (@joshuatrank) July 11, 2015
Following the announcement El took to Twitter to confirm that the credits will feature a new piece of music written alongside frequent collaborator Little Shalimar – who has contributed to all of El’s recent projects and is part of his live band.
also my brother @littleshalimar contributed to the fan 4 song. we worked hard on it.
— el-p (@therealelp) July 11, 2015
Yesterday, Sony Classical confirmed that they would be releasing Philip Glass’ score for the movie.