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James McAvoy's Speak No Evil: What songs are featured in the horror movie?

"Speak No Evil" is one of James McAvoy's major projects alongside horror-specialist director James Watkins, which hit the screen in 2024. Here, check out its full soundtrack and all the details.

James McAvoy in Speak No Evil.
© @DiscussingFilmJames McAvoy in Speak No Evil.

Speak No Evil” is a new horror thriller directed by James Watkins, which promises to be one of the best of the year, following the story of a family whose dream vacation turns into a psychological nightmare.

James McAvoy (Atonement, Wated and Split) plays Paddy, one of the lead roles in this remake, adding his talent to the development of a complex character who is dragged into increasingly distressing situations.

The combination of Blumhouse and the actor also known for X-Men, along with an experienced horror director, has generated high expectations with the incredible remake set to hit the big screen on September 13.

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Speak No Evil Soundtrack | All the songs and artists

  • INIZIAMO DALLA FINE – Emma Marrone
  • Cotton Eye Joe – Rednex
  • Gloria – Laura Branigan
  • Awake, awake Sweet England – Sam Lee
  • Animal – Def Leppard
  • Black Velvet – Alannah Myles
  • Eternal Flame – The Bangles
  • Cotton Eye Joe – Rednex

Who composed the score for Speak No Evil?

Danny Bensi is responsible for the film’s soundtrack. He’s an American composer and musician known for his work on film and television, primarily in collaboration with Saunder Jurriaans, with whom he has worked for over 20 years.

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Together, they have composed music for a wide range of projects, standing out for their unique style, often atmospheric and emotionally profound, blending elements of classical, experimental and contemporary music.

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The artists often use dissonant strings, abstract sounds, and silences to intensify the sense of impending danger, reflecting the characters’ descent into an increasingly disturbing situation.

This time was no exception, as their work was praised for its ability to complement the visual narrative without overwhelming it, creating an emotionally resonant experience for viewers.

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Ariadna is a versatile journalist who covers a broad spectrum of sports topics and creates evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her repertoire by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, where she created general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to write entertainment pieces. With over four years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna brings a wealth of knowledge and an expanding influence to the field of journalism.

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