{{BLP sources|date=January 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2022}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Justin Burnett | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = Justin Caine Burnett | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|5|2}} | death_date = | origin = [[United States]] | genre = [[Film score]], [[video game music]] | occupation = [[Composer]] | instrument = [[Keyboard instrument|Keyboards]] | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = [[Harry Gregson-Williams]] | website = }}
'''Justin Caine Burnett''' (born May 2, 1973) is an American film and video game music composer.
==Career== Justin Burnett started his career working for [[Hans Zimmer]] from 1995 through 2000. During this tenure he worked on films such as ''[[Broken Arrow (1996 film)|Broken Arrow]]'', ''[[As Good as It Gets]]'', ''[[The Prince of Egypt]]'', ''[[The Road to El Dorado]]'', and ''[[Gladiator (2000 film)|Gladiator]]''. Since 2000, Burnett has also been known for his work with film composer [[Harry Gregson-Williams]]. With Harry Gregson-Williams, Burnett has worked on films such as ''[[Spy Game]]'', ''[[Phone Booth (film)|Phone Booth]]'', ''[[Veronica Guerin (film)|Veronica Guerin]]'', ''[[Passionada]]'', ''[[Man on Fire (2004 film)|Man on Fire]]'', ''[[Déjà Vu (2006 film)|Déjà Vu]]'', ''[[The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009 film)|The Taking of Pelham 123]]'', ''[[Unstoppable (2010 film)|Unstoppable]]'', and ''[[Cowboys & Aliens]]''. Additionally, Burnett worked with [[Walter Werzowa]] at [[Musikvergnuegen]] from 2000 to 2005 on numerous commercials, movie trailers and network branding projects.
===Film scoring=== Justin Burnett scored his first feature film ''[[Possums (film)|Possums]]'' which was featured in 1998 at the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/1998/film/reviews/possums-1200453880/|date=June 29, 1998|author=Eisner, Ken|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|title=Possums}}</ref> His second notable film was ''[[Dungeons & Dragons (2000 film)|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' which was released in theaters in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/08/movies/film-review-after-d-and-d-you-may-need-r-and-r.html|title=FILM REVIEW; After D and D, You May Need R and R|work=[[The New York Times]]|authorlink=A. O. Scott|author=Scott, A. O.|date=December 8, 2000}}</ref> Ending his time at [[Remote Control Productions (American company)|Remote Control Productions]], it was in 2000 that Burnett began his collaboration with [[Harry Gregson-Williams]]. In 2005, Burnett composed the music for the film ''[[An American Haunting]]'' under the pseudonym Caine Davidson. Since then, Burnett has composed music for numerous films such as ''[[I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer]]'', ''[[Iron Cross (film)|Iron Cross]]'', ''[[Crave (film)|Crave]]'', and ''[[Java Heat]]'' among others.
==Discography==
===Film=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Year ! Title ! Director ! Studio(s) ! Notes |- | rowspan="2" | 1998 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Possums (film)|Possums]]'' | [[Max Burnett]] | [[Ingram Entertainment Holdings Inc.|Monarch Home Video]] | {{N/A}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215731/ Drive]'' | Charles Sapadin | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2000 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Dungeons & Dragons (2000 film)|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' | [[Courtney Solomon]] | [[New Line Cinema]]<br />[[Silver Pictures]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2004 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0344399/ Sunflower]'' | Cathy Ziehl | {{N/A}} | {{N/A}} |- | 2005 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0426616/ Venice Underground]'' | Eric DelaBarre | {{N/A}} | {{N/A}} |- | 2005 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1056464/ Cat Fight]'' | Jerry McNutt | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2005 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2093311/ Worms]'' | Jerry McNutt | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2005 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[An American Haunting]]'' | Courtney Solomon | [[After Dark Films]]<br />[[Remstar|Remstar Productions]]<br />[[MediaPro Studios]] | Credited as '''Caine Davidson''' |- | 2006 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer]]'' | [[Sylvain White]] | [[Destination Films]]<br />[[Original Film]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2007 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Gray Man (2007 film)|The Gray Man]]'' | Scott Flynn | RavenWolf Films | {{N/A}} |- | 2008 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1684929/ The Cyber Man]'' | Brendan Sheppard | {{N/A}} | Documentary |- | 2008 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1229764/ Ring of Death]'' | Bradford May | {{N/A}} | Television film |- | 2009 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Slaughter (2009 film)|Slaughter]]'' | Stewart Hopewell | After Dark Films | {{N/A}} |- | 2009 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Bleeding (film)|The Bleeding]]'' | Charlie Picerni | {{N/A}} | {{N/A}} |- | 2010 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Beautiful Blue Eyes|Iron Cross]]'' | Joshua Newton | {{N/A}} | Composed with Roger Bellon and Joshua Field |- | 2012 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Crave (film)|Crave]]'' | [[Charles de Lauzirika]] | [[Phase 4 Films]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Java Heat]]'' | Conor Allyn | [[IFC Films]]<br />[[IM Global]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2921014/ Anniversario]'' | Jeffrey Dechausse | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Getaway (2013 film)|Getaway]]'' | Courtney Solomon | [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]<br />[[Dark Castle Entertainment]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2728046/ But with a Whisper]'' | Robert Sexton | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2726806/ Of Gods and Kings: The Skyros Horse]'' | Jen Miller<br />Sophie Dia Pegrum | {{N/A}} | Documentary<br />Short film |- | 2014 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3701662/ Roadkill]'' | Samir Arabzadeh | {{N/A}} | Short film |- | 2015 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Re-Kill]]'' | [[Valeri Milev]] |After Dark Films<br/>Midsummer Films | {{N/A}} |- | 2019 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[After (2019 film)|After]]'' | Jenny Gage | Cal Maple/Aviron Pictures | {{N/A}} |- | 2020 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[After We Collided]]'' | [[Roger Kumble]] | Cal Maple/[[Open Road Films]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2024 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Strangers: Chapter 1]]'' | rowspan="3" | [[Renny Harlin]] | rowspan="3" | [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] | rowspan="3" | Composed with Òscar Senén |- | 2025 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Strangers – Chapter 2]]'' |- | 2026 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Strangers – Chapter 3]]'' |- |}
;Additional music credits {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Year ! Title ! Main composer ! Notes |- | 2002 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Passionada]]'' | rowspan="6" | [[Harry Gregson-Williams]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2003 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Veronica Guerin (film)|Veronica Guerin]]'' | {{N/A}} |- | 2004 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Man on Fire (2004 film)|Man on Fire]]'' | {{N/A}} |- | rowspan="2" | 2010 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Twelve (2010 film)|Twelve]]'' | {{N/A}} |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Unstoppable (2010 film)|Unstoppable]]'' | {{N/A}} |- | 2011 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Cowboys & Aliens]]'' | {{N/A}} |- | 2013 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Call (2013 film)|The Call]]'' | [[John Debney]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2014 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Equalizer (film)|The Equalizer]]'' | Harry Gregson-Williams | {{N/A}} |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Year ! Title ! Creator ! Studio(s) ! Notes |- | 1999 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Rescue 77]]'' | [[Gregory Widen]] | [[Spelling Television]] | Episode: "[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0685276/combined Remember Me: Part 1]"<br />Episode: "[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0912183/combined Remember Me: Part 2]" |- | 2000–01 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''{{ill|Die Motorrad-Cops – Hart am Limit|de}}'' | {{N/A}} | {{N/A}} | {{N/A}} |- | 2007 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[The Kill Point]]'' | [[James DeMonaco]] | [[Lionsgate Television|Lions Gate Television]]<br />[[Mandeville Films]] | {{N/A}} |- | 2016 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Alarm für Cobra 11]]'' | [[N/A]] | [[RTL Television|Action Concept]] | Episode: "Liebesgrüße aus Moskau" |}
===Video games=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Year ! Title ! Developer ! Publisher ! Notes |- | 2006 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 2]]'' | [[Zipper Interactive]] | [[Sony Computer Entertainment]] | {{N/A}} |- | rowspan="2" | 2007 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow]]'' | [[Bend Studio]] | Sony Computer Entertainment | Composed with [[Azam Ali]] and Jonathan Mayer |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Tactical Strike]]'' | [[Slant Six Games]] | Sony Computer Entertainment | {{N/A}} |- | 2008 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation]]'' | Slant Six Games | Sony Computer Entertainment | {{N/A}} |- | 2012 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Unit 13]]'' | Zipper Interactive | Sony Computer Entertainment | {{N/A}} |- | 2015 ! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain]]'' | [[Kojima Productions]] | [[Konami]] | Composed with Ludvig Forssell and Daniel James<br />Music produced by Harry Gregson-Williams |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{official website|http://www.justinburnett.com}} *{{IMDb name|id=0007212|name=Justin Caine Burnett}}
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