Composer Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek,Man on Fire, Mulan, The Meg, Chicken Run) is reteaming with director Ridley Scott (Alien, Gladiator) on the upcoming post-apocalyptic thriller The Dog Stars. The film starring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin and Margaret Qualley follows a civilian pilot and ex-Marine as they navigate the aftermath of a pandemic that has wiped out nearly the entire population. Mark L. Smith (The Revenant, Twisters) wrote the screenplay based on the novel of the same title by Peter Heller. Read the rest of this entry »
Harry Gregson-Williams Scoring Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Ridley Scott, The Dog Stars
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‘Brothers Under Fire’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex Heffes, Brothers Under Fire, Justin Chadwick, score, Soundtrack
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Brothers Under Fire. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Touching the Void, The Regime, Queen of Katwe, State of Play, Shardlake, The Rite). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 17. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Brothers Under Fire is directed by Justin Chadwick and stars Kiefer Sutherland, Omar Chaparro, Laura Osma, Ashton Sanders, Tommy Martinez, Laird Akeo and Solly McLeod. The movie follows a captain whose squadron on leave for a wedding in Mexico as he encounters a murderous cartel and is forced into a battle to save his men when war erupts between his squad and the cartel. Read the rest of this entry »
Will Bates Scoring Rob Burnett’s ‘In Memoriam’
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: In Memoriam, Rob Burnett, Will Bates
Will Bates (Immaculate, Dumb Money, The Magicians, Unbelievable, The Better Sister, The Life List, Away, The Path, Bliss, I Origins, The Looming Tower) has recently been scoring the upcoming comedy drama In Memoriam. The film is written and directed by Rob Burnett (The Fundamentals of Caring) and stars Marc Maron, Talia Ryder, Lily Gladstone, Michael McKean and Judy Greer. The movie tells the story of a veteran Hollywood actor, being played by comedian-podcaster Maron, who becomes obsessed with securing a spot in the Oscars’ In Memoriam montage after he receives a terminal cancer diagnosis. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Allegro Pastell’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Allegro Pastell, Anna Roller, Max Rieger, score, Soundtrack
Max Rieger (Lars Eidinger – Sein oder nicht sein, Akris: Fashion with a Heritage) has released a soundtrack album for the German romantic drama Allegro Pastell. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to Rieger’s title track after the jump. Allegro Pastell is written and directed by Anna Roller and stars Sylvaine Faligant, Jannis Niewöhner Luna Wedler, Haley Louise Jones and Martina Gedeck. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of the same title by Leif Randt and followws a novelist and web designer who have a seemingly perfect long-distance relationship, when one begins to question the future. Read the rest of this entry »
Gary Gunn Scoring Sheldon Candis’ ‘They Fight’
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gary Gunn, Sheldon Candis, They Fight
Gary Gunn (A Thousand and One, Forever, David Makes Man, Quad Gods, Maggie Black, Master of Light).has been tapped to score the upcoming sports drama They Fight. The film is directed by Sheldon Candis (Luv) and stars Andre Holland, Wendell Pierce, Samira Wiley, Toissaint Francois Battiste, Anthony B. Jenkins and Mykelti Williamson. The movie revolves around a coach who was r ecently released from prison and joins a local youth gym to help a ragtag team of adolescent boxers aspiring to a national championship. Read the rest of this entry »
Lana Del Rey’s & David Arnold’s ‘007 First Light’ Title Song Released
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 007 First Light, David Arnold, James Bond, Lana Del Rey
Interscope Records has released the official title song for the upcoming video game 007 First Light. The track is written by singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey and composer David Arnold (Independence Day, Stargate, Sherlock, Good Omens, Shaft, 2 Fast 2 Furious) who previously scored five James Bond movies (Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, Die Another Day, Casino Royale & Quantum of Solace) and also co-wrote the theme songs for The World Is Not Enough & Casino Royale. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download First Light (performed by Del Rey) and also check out the official lyric video after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bait’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Bait, Riz Ahmed, Soundtrack
FAMM has released the full soundtrack album for the British Prime Video original series Bait. The album, which is executive produced by Zubin Irani & series creator/lead actor Riz Ahmed features seventeen songs from and inspired by the show by artists including Manni Dee, Raf Saperra, The Twins, CASISDEAD, Talha Anjum, Young Stunners, Talwiinder, Arooj Aftab & others. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Check out the music video for Too Bait by AJ Tracey, KR$NA, ENNY & Anik Khan and also listen to SAYA by Natasha Noorani, Ahmed & Abdullah Siddiqui after the jump. The label has previously released an EP featuring six songs last month, as well as numerous digital singles over the last couple of weeks. Bait is created by Ahmed and also stars Guz Khan, Sheeba Chaddh, Ritu Arya, Sajid Hasan, Weruche Opia and Aasiya Shah. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Normal’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Wheatley, Harry Gregson-Williams, Normal, Ryder McNair, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Normal. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, The Martian, Mulan, Gladiator II, Man on Fire, Chicken Run, Kingdom of Heaven) and Ryder McNair (Andy Kaufman Is Me, Yosemite, Uncle Kent). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 17. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Normal is directed by Ben Wheatley and stars Bob Odenkirk, Lena Headey, Henry Winkler, Billy MacLellan, Ryan Allen, Brendan Fletcher, Jess McLeod, Peter Shinkoda, Reena Jolly, Derek Barnes and David Lawrence Brown. The movie follows unassuming substitute sheriff with a troubled past who – after moving to a small, sleepy town – responds to a bank robbery and unknowingly uncovers something far more explosive. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Big Mood’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Big Mood, Channel 4, Jeremy Warmsley, score, Soundtrack, Tubi
Dancing Ledge has released a new soundtrack album for the Channel 4 original comedy drama Big Mood. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Jeremy Warmsley (Reunion, Homebound, Zodiac Killer Project, The Power of Parker), as well as cover version of Scott Fitzgerald’s & Yvonne Keeley’s f I Had Words produced by the composer and performed by Kelli Blanchett. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the song and Warmsley’s Eggie’s Theme after the jump. The composer has previously released an album featuring his music from Season 1 back in 2024. Big Mood is created by Camilla Whitehill, directed by Rebecca Asher and stars Nicola Coughlan, Lydia West, Hannah Onslow, Rupert Everett, Eamon Farren, Robert Gilbert, Niamh Cusack, Luke Fetherston, Amalia Vitale, Rebecca Lowman, Stephen Sobal and Kate Fleetwood. Read the rest of this entry »
Jon Batiste to Score Michael B. Jordan’s ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’
Posted: April 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Batiste, Michael B. Jordan, The Thomas Crown Affair
Singer/songwriter, jazz pianist and composer Jon Batiste (Soul, Saturday Night, American Symphony, The First Wave) has been hired to score the upcoming remake of the heist thriller classic The Thomas Crown Affair. The film marks the second feature directorial effort of actor Michael B. Jordan following 2023’s Creed III and stars Jordan himself, Adria Arjona, Kenneth Branagh, Aubrey Plaza, Lily Gladstone, Pilou Asbaek, Paapa Essiedu, Danai Gurira and Ruth Negga. No plot details have been announced yet for the movie based on Norman Jewison’s 1968 feature (scored by Michel Legrand), which has previously been remade in 1999 directed by John McTiernan and scored by Bill Conti. Read the rest of this entry »
