Cyber Heist Original Soundtrack Album
Added on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Posted by Arvid Fossen
The soundtrack album to the March 5th weekend’s top-grossing film in China, Cyber Heist, has been released digitally worldwide today, March 24th, with iTunes pre-orders and Spotify pre-saves beginning earlier in the month.
The 18-track album consists of the original score as well as a bonus demo track for the action thriller, all composed by Canadian composer Josh Cruddas (HBO’s Dream Raider, Lionsgate’s Battle For Skyark).
“Cyber Heist” stars Hong Kong megastar Aaron Kwok (The Monkey King franchise) as a cyber
security engineer who develops an AI firewall application which can potentially disable all of Hong Kong's networks. Though his intentions are good, he and his young family find themselves embroiled in a high-stakes race against time and the law, with dangerous virtual and real-world consequences.
Directed by Danny Wong and executive produced by renowned Hong Kong-based filmmaker Soi Cheang (director of The Monkey King 3), the series boasts a cast headed by Hong Kong entertainment royalty Kwok, Gordon Lam, Simon Yam and Megan Lai and Patrick Tam. The film is currently the March 5 th weekend’s top-grossing film in Mainland China, winning its opening frame, while it bowed in other markets across Asia in the following weeks.
Josh Cruddas is a 3-time SOCAN Foundation Award Winner - most recently for his score for 10000 Miles. His most recent major score and soundtrack album, the HBO Max/HBO Asia series Dream Raider, is available to buy and stream on all platforms. His award-winning score for Lionsgate’s Battle For Skyark was nominated alongside Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation and Kingsman: The Secret Service for Best Action-Adventure Score of 2015 by ReelMusic (IFMCA). He is also known as an actor for his roles in Sony Pictures’ Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Lionsgate’s Moonfall, Netflix's Polar, and the Shudder Original Anything For Jackson.