Justin Burnett
Justin Caine Burnett (born May 2, 1973) is an American film and video game music composer.
Justin Burnett | |
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| Birth name | Justin Caine Burnett |
| Born | May 2, 1973 |
| Origin | United States |
| Genres | Film score, video game music |
| Occupation(s) | Composer |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards |
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. From 2000 through present day, Burnett is also 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 also worked with Walter Werzowa at Musikvergnuegen from 2000 to 2005 on many 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 and was released in theaters in 2000.[2] Ending his time at Remote Control Productions, it was 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 the music for many other films such as I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer, Iron Cross, Crave, Java Heat as well as many others.
Discography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Studio(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Possums | Max Burnett | Monarch Home Video | — |
| Drive | Charles Sapadin | — | Short film | |
| 2000 | Dungeons & Dragons | Courtney Solomon | New Line Cinema Silver Pictures |
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| 2004 | Sunflower | Cathy Ziehl | — | — |
| 2005 | Venice Underground | Eric DelaBarre | — | — |
| 2005 | Cat Fight | Jerry McNutt | — | Short film |
| 2005 | Worms | Jerry McNutt | — | Short 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 |
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| 2007 | The Gray Man | Scott Flynn | RavenWolf Films | — |
| 2008 | The Cyber Man | Brendan Sheppard | — | Documentary |
| 2008 | Ring of Death | Bradford May | — | Television film |
| 2009 | Slaughter | Stewart Hopewell | After Dark Films | — |
| 2009 | The Bleeding | Charlie Picerni | — | — |
| 2010 | Iron Cross | Joshua Newton | — | Composed with Roger Bellon and Joshua Field |
| 2012 | Crave | Charles de Lauzirika | Phase 4 Films | — |
| 2013 | Java Heat | Conor Allyn | IFC Films IM Global |
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| 2013 | Anniversario | Jeffrey Dechausse | — | Short film |
| 2013 | Getaway | Courtney Solomon | Warner Bros. Pictures Dark Castle Entertainment |
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| 2013 | But with a Whisper | Robert Sexton | — | Short film |
| 2013 | Of Gods and Kings: The Skyros Horse | Jen Miller Sophie Dia Pegrum |
— | Documentary Short film |
| 2014 | Roadkill | Samir Arabzadeh | — | Short film |
| 2019 | After | Jenny Gage | Cal Maple/Aviron Pictures | — |
| 2020 | After We Collided | Roger Kumble | Cal Maple/Open Road Films | — |
| 2024 | The Strangers: Chapter 1 | Renny Harlin | Lionsgate | — |
| The Strangers: Chapter 2 | — | |||
| The Strangers: Chapter 3 | — | |||
- Additional music credits
| Year | Title | Main composer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Passionada | Harry Gregson-Williams | — |
| 2003 | Veronica Guerin | — | |
| 2004 | Man on Fire | — | |
| 2010 | Twelve | — | |
| Unstoppable | — | ||
| 2011 | Cowboys & Aliens | — | |
| 2013 | The Call | John Debney | — |
| 2014 | The Equalizer | Harry Gregson-Williams | — |
TV series
| Year | Title | Creator | Studio(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 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | The Kill Point | James DeMonaco | Lions Gate Television Mandeville Films |
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| 2016 | Alarm für Cobra 11 | N/A | Action Concept | Episode: "Liebesgrüße aus Moskau" |
Video games
| Year | Title | Developer | Publisher | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 2 | Zipper Interactive | Sony Computer Entertainment | — |
| 2007 | Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow | Bend Studio | Sony Computer Entertainment | Composed with Azam Ali and Jonathan Mayer |
| SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Tactical Strike | Slant Six Games | Sony Computer Entertainment | — | |
| 2008 | SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation | Slant Six Games | Sony Computer Entertainment | — |
| 2012 | Unit 13 | Zipper Interactive | Sony Computer Entertainment | — |
| 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
- Eisner, Ken (June 29, 1998). "Possums". Variety.
- Scott, A. O. (December 8, 2000). "FILM REVIEW; After D and D, You May Need R and R". The New York Times.