Southpaw

This album is dedicated to the memory of James Horner, who tragically died in a plane crash on June 22nd 2015. SOUTHPAW was the last film that he worked on before his death. Having composed the music for more than 130 film and television productions, including dozens of the most memorable and successful films of the past three decades, James Horner was one of the worlds most prolific and celebrated film composers. Horner earned two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for his music from James Camerons Titanic (Best Original Score and Best Original Song My Heart Will Go On), eight Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, and has won six Grammy awards. About the film: SOUTHPAW is an upcoming 2015 American sportsdrama film directed by Antoine Fuquaand written by Kurt Sutter. Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a one-time boxer at the height of his fame, with a fancy house and a loving family, and despite his career, his wife Maureen (Rachel McAdams), pleads for him to quit so he can spend time with his daughter Leila (Oona Laurence). He announces his retirement during a party, but when Maureen is accidentally killed during an altercation with another boxer, his world falls apart. When he loses Leila to child protection services due to his destructive behavior, his last hope is returning to the world of boxing with the help of trainer Titus "Tick" Wills (Forest Whitaker) in order to reunite with Leila.