David Fleming has won his second Emmy Award for his score for the episode Out History from the Apple TV original series Widow’s Bay in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Series category at tonight’s second night of the 78th Creative Prime Emmy Awards. Sean Callery received his fifth Emmy Award and Sara Barone was honored with her first Emmy in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special category for their score from the episode The Beast and Me of the Netflix limited series The Beast in Me. Dave Porter has won his first Emmy Award for his theme for the Apple TV series Pluribus in the Outstanding Main Title Theme Music category. Read the rest of this entry »
Ari Balouzian Scoring Nathan Fielder’s & Lance Oppenheim’s ‘You Can See Everything’
Posted: September 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ari Balouzian, Lance Oppenheim, Nathan Fielder, You Can See Everything
Ari Balouzian (Atropia, Monsters of God, The Giant, They Call Us Monsters) has provided the original score for the upcoming documentary You Can See Everything. The film is directed by Nathan Fielder (Nathan for You, The Rehearsal, The Curse) & Lance Oppenheim and centers on notorious Silicon Valley founder Elizabeth Holmes who invites a skeptical film crew to document her every move thirty-four days before she’s sent to prison. What begins as an intimate portrait of an enigmatic felon becomes a mind-bending three-year journeyinto the abyss. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 6, 2026)
Posted: September 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Tale of Two Cities, Adam King, Crew Girl, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Last Seen, Marble Hall Murders, MGM+, Murray Gold, Netflix, PBS, Samuel Sim, Sharon Farber, Why Did I Get Married Again?
Premiering today is the MGM+ limited series A Tale of Two Cities created by Daniel West based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens and starring Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack. The show’s original music is composed by Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Bay, The Spanish Princess, Domina, Anne, The Halcyon, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, Home Fires). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 4-part drama, which will be available to stream on MGM+ before making its debut in the UK in the coming months on BBC One.
Also premiering today is the PBS Masterpiece limited series Marble Hall Murders created by Anthony Horowitz and starring Lesley Manville, Timothy McMullan, Jamie Blackley, Mark Bonnar, Patricia Hodge, Daniel Cerqueira, Rupert Penry-Jones, Danny Sapani, Harry Lloyd, Anneika Rose and Zubin Varla. Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Gentleman Jack, Dead Ringers, Torchwood,A Very English Scandal, It’s a Sin, Quiz) who previously scored the first two installments in the Susan Ryeland Mysteries trilogy (Magpie Murders & Moonflower Murders) has composed the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the 4-parter, which is making its domestic debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series before premiering later this year in the UK on BBC One. Read the rest of this entry »
Tyler Strickland Wins Emmy Award for ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ Score
Posted: September 5, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards, John Candy: I Like Me, Tyler Strickland
Tyler Strickland has received his first Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary/Nonfiction or Reality Program (Original Dramatic Score) category for his score for Colin Hanks’ Prime Video original documentary John Candy: I Like Me at today’s first night of the 78th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall. Read the rest of this entry »
Murray Gold Scoring PBS Masterpiece’s & BBC’s ‘Marble Hall Murders’
Posted: September 5, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Marble Hall Murders, Murray Gold, PBS
Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Gentleman Jack, Torchwood, Dead Ringers, A Very English Scandal, It’s a Sin, Quiz) is returning to score the new PBS Masterpiece/BBC drama Marble Hall Murders. The sequel to 2022’s Magpie Murders & 2024’s Moonflower Murders (scored by Gold) is written by Anthony Horowitz (Alex Rider, New Blood) based on his own bestselling novel of the same title and stars Lesley Manville & Timothy McMullan who reprise their roles of Susan Ryeland & Atticus Pünd from the original series, as well as Jamie Blackley, Mark Bonnar, Daniel Cerqueira, Patricia Hodge, Rupert Penry-Jones, Harry Lloyd, Anneika Rose, Danny Sapani and Zubin Varla. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 4, 2026)
Posted: September 4, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Barbara Forever, By Any Means, Dark Hollow, Fall 2: Deadpoint, Jordan Dykstra, Matthew Pusti, Max Aruj, Onslaught, Simon Goff, Taul Katz, Terence Blanchard, The Girl in the River, Tim Despic, Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day, W. F. Smith Leithart
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime thriller By Any Means directed by Elegance Bratton and starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, David Strathairn, Nicole Beharie, LisaGay Hamilton,Ethan Embry, Josh Lucas, LaChanze and Giancarlo Esposito. The film’s original score is composed by Terence Blanchard (Malcolm X, BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, The Woman King, 25th Hour, Perry Mason, Da 5 Bloods, Love & Basketball). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music is expected to be released in the coming weeks by Lakeshore Records. AB Records has released the original title song written by Diane Warren and performed by David Kushner & The Isley Brothers last Friday and will release a separate album featuring more songs on September 18. Click here to listen to the track and check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Paramount Pictures.
Also opening wide is the action/horror movie Onslaught directed by Adam Wingard, written by Simon Barrett and starring Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Drew Starkey, Reginald VelJohnson, Eric Wareheim, Rebecca Hall, Michael Biehn and Alex Pereira. Matthew Pusti (aka Makeup and Vanity Set) (A Good Woman Is Hard to Find, The Girlfriend Experience) has composed the film’s original music. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the A24 release. Read the rest of this entry »
Samuel Sim Scoring MGM+’s & BBC’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities’
Posted: September 4, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Tale of Two Cities, BBC, MGM+, Samuel Sim
Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, The Bay, Anne, Domina, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, The Halcyon, Home Fires) is the composer of the new MGM+/BBC limited series A Tale of Two Cities. The show is created by Daniel West (Gunpowder) based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel of the same title and stars Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack. The 4-part drama directed by Richard Clark (The Chemistry of Death) tells the story of three young people who collide on the streets of Georgian London, triggering a journey into the heart of Revolutionary France. Read the rest of this entry »
Logan Pringle’s Original Song ‘Until I See You’ from ‘Runner’ Released
Posted: September 4, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Logan Pringle, Runner, Scott Waugh
Vere Music has released the original song Until I See You from the action thriller Runner. The track written by Jason Kuhn & Seth Mosley and performed by Logan Pringle is now available to stream/download (in two different versions) as a digital single on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Charlie Nguyen Kim’s original score will be released next week. Runner is directed by Scott Waugh and stars Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George, Adriana Barraza, Peta Sergeant, Sullivan Stapleton and Geraldine Hakewill. Read the rest of this entry »
‘LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 4, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Dib, Disney Plus, LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Michael Kramer, Roberto Prado, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated special LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian. The album features the original music from the Lucasfilm production composed by Michael Kramer (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, The Ghost and Molly McGee, LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales & Summer Vacation), Adam Dib (LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising) and Roberto Prado (LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past) . 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. LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian is directed by Chris Buckley, written by Michael Price and features the voices of Gavin Hammon, David Acord, Amy Sedari, Bill Burr, David Pasquesi, Katee Sackhoff, Emily Swallow, Giancarlo Esposito, Ming-Na Wen, Matthew Wood,Nick Nolte, Rosario Dawson, Temeura Morrison, Taika Waititi, Timothy Olyphant, Andre Sogliuzzo, Carl Lumbly, Flula Borg, Eric Bauza, Marti Matulis, Shelby Young, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Steve Blum and Trevor Devall. Read the rest of this entry »
Alberto Iglesias Scoring Nanni Moretti’s ‘It Will Happen Tonight’
Posted: September 4, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, It Will Happen Tonight, Nanni Moretti, Succederà Questa Notte
Alberto Iglesias (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Constant Gardener, The Kite Runner, Volver, Exodus: Gods and Kings, Parallel Mothers, The Room Next Door, The Skin I Live In) has recently scored the upcoming Italian/French/Spanish romantic comedy drama It Will Happen Tonight (Succederà Questa Notte). The film is written and directed by Nanni Moretti (The Son’s Room, Sweet Dreams) and stars Louis Garrel, Jasmine Trinca, Hippolyte Girardot, Angela Finocchiaro, Elena Lietti, Melina Åkerman, Andrea Lattanzi and Antonio De Matteo. The movie is loosely based on the short story collection Hungry Heart (Lev Raev) by Eshkol Nevo and explores the missed connections of a man and a womana man whose lives repeatedly intersect over several years after a fleeting initial encounter. Read the rest of this entry »
