Justin Burnett

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Justin Burnett
Born
Justin Caine Burnett

(1973-05-02) May 2, 1973 (age 52)
Origin United States
Genres Film score, video game music
Occupation Composer
Instrument Keyboards

Justin Caine Burnett (born May 2, 1973) is an American film and video game music composer.

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Career

Justin Burnett started his career working for Hans Zimmer from 1995 through 2000. During this tenure he worked on films such as Broken Arrow , As Good as It Gets , The Prince of Egypt , The Road to El Dorado , and Gladiator . Since 2000, Burnett has also been known for his work with film composer Harry Gregson-Williams. With Harry Gregson-Williams, Burnett has worked on films such as Spy Game , Phone Booth , Veronica Guerin , Passionada , Man on Fire , Déjà Vu , The Taking of Pelham 123 , Unstoppable , and Cowboys & Aliens . Additionally, Burnett worked with Walter Werzowa at Musikvergnuegen from 2000 to 2005 on numerous commercials, movie trailers and network branding projects.

Film scoring

Justin Burnett scored his first feature film Possums which was featured in 1998 at the Sundance Film Festival. [1] His second notable film was Dungeons & Dragons which was released in theaters in 2000. [2] Ending his time at Remote Control Productions, it was in 2000 that Burnett began his collaboration with Harry Gregson-Williams. In 2005, Burnett composed the music for the film An American Haunting under the pseudonym Caine Davidson. Since then, Burnett has composed music for numerous films such as I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer , Iron Cross , Crave , and Java Heat among others.

Discography

Film

YearTitleDirectorStudio(s)Notes
1998 Possums Max Burnett Monarch Home Video N/a
Drive Charles SapadinN/aShort film
2000 Dungeons & Dragons Courtney Solomon New Line Cinema
Silver Pictures
N/a
2004 Sunflower Cathy ZiehlN/aN/a
2005 Venice Underground Eric DelaBarreN/aN/a
2005 Cat Fight Jerry McNuttN/aShort film
2005 Worms Jerry McNuttN/aShort film
2005 An American Haunting Courtney Solomon After Dark Films
Remstar Productions
MediaPro Studios
Credited as Caine Davidson
2006 I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer Sylvain White Destination Films
Original Film
N/a
2007 The Gray Man Scott FlynnRavenWolf FilmsN/a
2008 The Cyber Man Brendan SheppardN/aDocumentary
2008 Ring of Death Bradford MayN/aTelevision film
2009 Slaughter Stewart HopewellAfter Dark FilmsN/a
2009 The Bleeding Charlie PicerniN/aN/a
2010 Iron Cross Joshua NewtonN/aComposed with Roger Bellon and Joshua Field
2012 Crave Charles de Lauzirika Phase 4 Films N/a
2013 Java Heat Conor Allyn IFC Films
IM Global
N/a
2013 Anniversario Jeffrey DechausseN/aShort film
2013 Getaway Courtney Solomon Warner Bros. Pictures
Dark Castle Entertainment
N/a
2013 But with a Whisper Robert SextonN/aShort film
2013 Of Gods and Kings: The Skyros Horse Jen Miller
Sophie Dia Pegrum
N/aDocumentary
Short film
2014 Roadkill Samir ArabzadehN/aShort film
2015 Re-Kill Valeri Milev After Dark Films
Midsummer Films
N/a
2019 After Jenny GageCal Maple/Aviron PicturesN/a
2020 After We Collided Roger Kumble Cal Maple/Open Road Films N/a
2024 The Strangers: Chapter 1 Renny Harlin Lionsgate Composed with Òscar Senén
2025 The Strangers – Chapter 2
2026 The Strangers – Chapter 3
Additional music credits
YearTitleMain composerNotes
2002 Passionada Harry Gregson-Williams N/a
2003 Veronica Guerin N/a
2004 Man on Fire N/a
2010 Twelve N/a
Unstoppable N/a
2011 Cowboys & Aliens N/a
2013 The Call John Debney N/a
2014 The Equalizer Harry Gregson-WilliamsN/a

TV series

YearTitleCreatorStudio(s)Notes
1999 Rescue 77 Gregory Widen Spelling Television Episode: "Remember Me: Part 1"
Episode: "Remember Me: Part 2"
2000–01 Die Motorrad-Cops – Hart am Limit  [ de ]N/aN/aN/a
2007 The Kill Point James DeMonaco Lions Gate Television
Mandeville Films
N/a
2016 Alarm für Cobra 11 N/A Action Concept Episode: "Liebesgrüße aus Moskau"

Video games

YearTitleDeveloperPublisherNotes
2006 SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 2 Zipper Interactive Sony Computer Entertainment N/a
2007 Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow Bend Studio Sony Computer EntertainmentComposed with Azam Ali and Jonathan Mayer
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Tactical Strike Slant Six Games Sony Computer EntertainmentN/a
2008 SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation Slant Six GamesSony Computer EntertainmentN/a
2012 Unit 13 Zipper InteractiveSony Computer EntertainmentN/a
2015 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Kojima Productions Konami Composed with Ludvig Forssell and Daniel James
Music produced by Harry Gregson-Williams

References

  1. Eisner, Ken (June 29, 1998). "Possums". Variety .
  2. Scott, A. O. (December 8, 2000). "FILM REVIEW; After D and D, You May Need R and R". The New York Times .