John Debney: Hotel for Dogs

Adding yet another family comedy to his filmography, John Debney has been hired to compose the music for Hotel for Dogs, Dreamworks upcoming film version of the Lois Duncan 1971 children's book about two teenagers who secretly house nine dogs in an abandoned hotel. Thor Freudenthal, who was a second unit director on Disney's The Haunted Mansion, helms the project which sees stars Emma Roberts, Troy Gentile, Lisa Kudrow, Don Cheadle and Kevin Dillon in the main roles. Film is scheduled to open on January 23 next year. John Debney's other upcoming films include Meet Dave, Swing Vote and Old Dogs.