{"id":103399,"date":"2018-06-18T18:17:14","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T17:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=103399"},"modified":"2018-06-18T18:17:14","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T17:17:14","slug":"captain-marvel-hires-pinar-toprak-to-compose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/captain-marvel-hires-pinar-toprak-to-compose\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Marvel hires Pinar Toprak to compose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Captain Marvel<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>has found its composer in Pinar Toprak. Her involvement will mark not only be the first time she has worked for Marvel Studios, but the first time the MCU has worked with a female composer.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on social media, Toprak said: &#8220;It\u2019s an incredible honour to be a part of the Marvel Universe\u2026. I have so many people to thank for helping me on this journey but first and foremost, my incredible agents Laura Engel and Richard Kraft for believing in me from day one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pinar&#8217;s other recent screen credits include\u00a0<em><strong>The Monster Project<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>Krypton\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>and video game <em><strong>Fortnite<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Captain Marvel<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is set to revolve around\u00a0Brie Larson\u2019s superhero Carol Danvers, an Air Force pilot who finds herself with superpowers after a freak accident that causes her DNA to\u00a0fuse with that of an alien.<\/p>\n<p>The film will be set in the nineties, and will also star Jude Law as Carol Danvers\u2019 mentor Dr Walter Lawson, Gemma Chan as alien geneticist\/spy Captain Minn-Erva, Ben Mendelsohn as an as yet unspecified villain, Annette Bening and Lashana Lynch in undisclosed roles, and Samuel L Jackson as Nick Fury before he famously lost one of his eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Also reprising their Marvel roles are Clark Gregg as Agent Phil Coulson, Djimon Hounsou as Korath and Lee Pace as Ronan the Accuser.<\/p>\n<p>The film\u00a0is being directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, with a screenplay by Meg LeFauve, Nicole Perlman and Geneva Robertson-Dworet.\u00a0Kevin Feige is of course producing, and Victoria Alonso, Louis D\u2019Esposito, Stan Lee and Jonathan Schwartz are all serving as executive producers.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Captain Marvel<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>is in cinemas on 8 March 2019. Get all the latest superhero movie news with every issue of SciFiNow.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Captain Marvel has found its composer in Fortnite&#8217;s Pinar Toprak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":103400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[2615,3],"tags":[3229],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pinar-toprak1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}