Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, Paradise, This Is Us, The Idea of You, Rabbit Hole, Welcome to Chippendales, Looking for Alaska) has teamed up with Alan DeMoss (A Family Affair, Government Cheese, A Very Jonas Christmas) to score the second season of the Netflix original series Running Point. The show is created by Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz & David Stassen (Central Intelligence, The Oath) and stars Kate Hudson, Drew Tarver, Brenda Song, Fabrizio Guido, Scott MacArthur, Chet Hanks, Uche Agada, Toby Sandeman and Justin Theroux. The new season of the comedy follows Isla as she must summon all her heart and hustle to outmaneuver chaos in both the locker room and the boardroom. Read the rest of this entry »
Siddhartha Khosla & Alan DeMoss Scoring Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ Season 2
Posted: April 18, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan DeMoss, Netflix, Running Point, Siddhartha Khosla
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 17, 2026)
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, Alexandre Desplat, Amrum, Brothers Under Fire, Cecile Believe, Charles Watson, Charli XCX, Daniel Hart, Darian Sahanaja, Eagles of the Republic, Erupcja, FKA twigs, Hainbach, Harry Gregson-Williams, Isabella Summers, Jack Antonoff, Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Lorne, Mile End Kicks, Mother Mary, Normal, Ryder McNair, Stephen McKeon
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror feature Lee Cronin’s The Mummy written and directed by Cronin and starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace and Veronica Falcón. The film’s original music is composed by Stephen McKeon (Evil Dead Rise, The Hole in the Ground, Queen & Country, Sharp Corner, Pilgrimage, Rose Plays Julie, The Damned, Norm of the North, My Name Is Emily). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the action thriller Normal directed by Ben Wheatley and starring Bob Odenkirk, Lena Headey, Henry Winkler, Brendan Fletcher, Billy MacLellan, Ryan Allen, Jess McLeod, Reena Jolly, Peter Shinkoda, Derek Barnes and David Lawrence Brown. Harry Gregson-Williams Shrek, The Martian, The Chronicles of Narnia, Mulan, Man on Fire, Chicken Run, Gladiator II, Kingdom of Heaven) and Ryder McNair (Andy Kaufman Is Me, Yosemite) have composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Magnolia Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
John Powell Scoring Illumination Entertainment’s ‘Minions & Monsters’
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Illumination Entertainment, John Powell, Minions, Minions & Monsters
John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Shrek, Happy Feet, Bolt, Don’t Worry Darling, X-Men: The Last Stand) is scoring Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming animated feature Minions & Monsters. The film is directed by Pierre Coffin who previously co-directed the first three Despicable Me films and the first Minions film. The movie tells the story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created. Read the rest of this entry »
Songs from ‘Mile End Kicks’ Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Avril Lavigne, Bailey Spinn, Chandler Levack, Charlotte Sands, Gore., Mile End Kicks, Soundtrack, The Sands
Sumerian Records has released several digital singles featuring five songs from and inspired by the Canadian romantic comedy Mile End Kicks. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services are cover versions of Alanis Morisette’s Ironic performed by Avril Lavigne, Wake Up by Bailey Spinn, Forgiven by The Haunt, You Learn by Gore. and Mary Jane by Charlotte Sands. Also listen to all five tracks after the jump. Mile End Kicks is written and directed by Chandler Levack and stars Barbie Ferreira, Devon Bostick, Stanley Simons, Magi Merlin, Juliette Gariépy, Audrey Ann Boucher and Svetlana Citta. The movie tells the story of a young music critic who moves to Montreal to figure out life and love. Read the rest of this entry »
‘180’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 180, Alex Yazbek, Chris Letcher, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the South African Netflix original film 180. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Chris Letcher (Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, The Challenger Disaster, Motel Acacia). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s credits track after the jump. 180 is written and directed by Alex Yazbek and stars Prince Grootboom, Noxolo Dlamini, Danica De La Rey, Warren Masemola, Fana Mokoena, Desmond Dube, Kabelo Thai, Bongile Mantsai, Makhaola Ndebele and Zenobia Kloopers. The thriller follows an enraged father who spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance when an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Soundtrack Albums Announced
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon Favreau, Ludwig Göransson, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, The Mandalorian and Grogu
Walt Disney Records will release three different versiond of the soundtrack for Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. The digital version featuring the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Ludwig Göransson (Sinners, Oppenheimer, Black Panther, Tenet, Turning Red, Creed, Community) will be released on May 15. A standard vinyl edition pressed on 12-inch black vinyl featuring thirteen score tracks will be coming out on June 5 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and a special limited edition Mandalorian helmet-shaped 10” die-cut vinyl, which includes two new score cues, will be released on May 22 and is available for pre-order here. Check back on this page for the details of both the digital and vinyl editions. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Roommates’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chandler Levack, Hays Holladay, Netflix, Roommates, Ryan Holladay, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Roommates. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Ryan Holladay & Hays Holladay (Weapons, Class Action Park). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composers’ first two tracks after the jump. Roommates is directed by Chandler Levack and stars Sadie Sandler, Chloe East, Billy Bryk, Sarah Sherman, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Kroll, Aidan Langford, Carol Kane, Janeane Garofalo and Martin Herlihy. The comedy explores the blossoming friendship between a naive, hopeful college freshman and her cool and confident new roommate that quickly spirals into a war of passive aggression. Read the rest of this entry »
Juliana Madrid’s ‘New Person, Same Old Mistakes’ Cover from ‘Beef’ Season 2 Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Beef, Juliana Madrid, Netflix
A24 Music has released the cover version of Tame Impala’s New Person, Same Old Mistakes from the second season of the Netflix original series Beef. The track produced by Benjamin Ruttner and performed by Juliana Madrid is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. As previously reported, a full soundtrack album featuring Finneas O’Connell’s original score from Season 2 was also released today. Beef is created by Lee Sung Jin and stars Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton, Cailee Spaeny, Seoyeon JangSeoyeon Jang, William Fichtner, Youn Yuh-jung, Song Kang-ho and Mikaela Hoover. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Palestine 36’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Annemarie Jacir, Ben Frost, Palestine 36, score, Soundtrack
Invada Records has released a soundtrack album for the historical drama Palestine 36. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ben Frost (Dark, 1899, Raised by Wolves, Sleeping Beauty, Super Dark Times, Fortitude). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. Palestine 36 is written and directed by Annemarie Jacir and stars Hiam Abbass, Saleh Bakri, Yasmine Al Massri, Kamel Al Basha, Liam Cunningham, Billy Howle and Jeremy Irons. The movie, which was selected as Palestine’s submission for the International Feature category at this year’s AcademyA wards, is set against the backdrop of 1936 Palestine when the territory was under British mandatory control and charts the lives and ambitions of those living under British rule . Read the rest of this entry »
Keke Palmer’s Original Song ‘2-D’ from ‘I Love Boosters’ Released
Posted: April 17, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Boots Riley, I Love Boosters, Keke Palmer
Lakeshore Records has released the first song from the soundtrack for the crime comedy I Love Boosters. Available to stream/download on all major digital music services is 2-D co-written (with Alina Hubbard-Riley, Dominic Dalay & Joel Robinow) and performed by lead actress Keke Palmer. Also listen to to the track after the jump. More songs from the film will be released in the coming weeks. I Love Booster is written and directed by Boots Riley and also stars Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Eiza González, Poppy Liu, LaKeith Stanfield, Will Poulter and Demi Moore. Read the rest of this entry »
