Composer Jamie Christopherson to Score ESX Entertainment's The Necklace
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LOS ANGELES - Californer -- Renowned composer Jamie Christopherson has signed on to score ESX Entertainment's much-anticipated first horror film, The Necklace, under the direction of Juan Pablo Arias Muñoz. The film stars Henry Thomas (The Haunting of Hill House, E.T.), Roma Maffia (Nip/Tuck), Madeleine & Violet McGraw (M3GAN, The Black Phone), Sarah Lind (The Great Christmas Switch), Felix Solis (The Recruit, Ozark), Jacob Moran (The Black Phone), Christina Moore (Claws) and Brynne Kurland (Holiday in the Vineyards). Jamie's other credits include Shudder's Leave, American Wrestler: The Wizard, Netflix's A California Christmas, and the Hulu true crime series How I Caught My Killer, for which he did the theme music.

When discussing The Necklace Jamie says, "After scoring many films with ESX Entertainment, I'm excited to explore and experiment with new musical directions on their first horror film, and to be working with a great new director Juan Pablo Aria Munoz."

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The Necklace centers on the Davis family, which is dealing with tough times in 1960. Laura Davis has separated from her husband Frank due to his unpredictable temper, fueled by alcohol. As she returns to work as a nurse, her daughters, 11-year-old Ellen and 16-year-old Judy, grapple with the changes in the family dynamics. The plot thickens when Frank attempts to win Laura back with a beautiful antique necklace, which turns out to be a conduit for the tormented soul of an evil boy from long ago, putting Laura and her daughters in grave danger.

ABOUT JAMIE CHRISTOPHERSON

Whether it be writing evocative orchestral music, recording world instruments on location in exotic places or programming cutting-edge modern synths, multi-award-winning composer Jamie Christopherson, https://www.jamiechristopherson.com/, has built a reputation for consistently delivering unique, fresh and unexpected scores.  He experiments with creating new music that gets to the heart of a project, while always infusing his signature style into the vision of the director and producers.

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Known for his interest and expertise in multiple media and genres, Jamie's music can be heard in feature films, video games, television shows, documentaries, theatrical trailers, commercial spots, branding campaigns, theme parks and much more.  Some of his notable works include: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (Video Game), Homeland (Showtime Series, additional music), Ray Donovan (Showtime Series, additional music), How I Caught My Killer (HULU Series, theme music), The Affair (Showtime Series, additional music), California Christmas (Netflix Original Film), Fortnite (Video Game), The Ride (Feature Film, starring Ludacris) and Leave (Shudder Original Film).