James Newton Howard is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards.
Set in the 26th century, the polar icecaps of the North Pole have melted and have turned Earth into a massive aquatic planet, a sea drifter known as The Mariner rescues a woman along with a child who holds the map to a mysterious island before tyrants get to them first