The music team of Sony Pictures Animation’s Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters was honored with the Annie Award in the Feature category at tonight’s 53rd Annie Awards ceremony at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Sony Pictures’ President of Music Spring Aspers, composer Marcelo Zarvos and songwriter Mark Sonnenblick accepted the award in person at the event. The […]
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Music Team Wins Annie Award
Posted: February 21, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, KPop Demon Hunters, Win or Lose
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 20, 2026)
Posted: February 20, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brent McCorkle, David Wurst, Elliott Wheeler, Emile Mosseri, EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Eric Wurst, Hannah Peel, How to Make a Killing, I Can Only Imagine 2, Jamal Green, Lazarus: The Awakening, Lee Malia, Midwinter Break, Paul Koch, Paul McCartney: Man on the Run, Pegasus 3, Psycho Killer, Redux Redux, Roc Chen, Sven Faulconer, The Dreadful, This Is Not a Test
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the faith-based drama I Can Only Imagine 2 directed by Andrew Erwin & Brent McCorkle (Jesus Revolution, Unsung Hero, Steve McQueen: American Icon, Unconditional) and starring John Michael Finley, Milo Ventimiglia, Sophie Skelton, Arielle Kebbel, Trace Adkins, Sammy Dell and Dennis Quaid. McCorkle has also composed the film’s original score. […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 13, 2026)
Posted: February 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anthony Willis, Blanck Mass, Cold Storage, Crime 101, Geoff Zanelli, Goat, Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die, Jay McCarrol, Johan Testad, Kaspar Kaae, Kris Bowers, Mathieu Lamboley, Nick Cimity, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, Penka Kouneva, The Observance, The Swedish Connection, Wuthering Heights
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is period romantic drama Wuthering Heights written and directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi, Hong Chau, Alison Oliver, Ewan Mitchell, Shazad Latif and Martin Clunes. The film’s original score is composed by Anthony Willis (Promising Young Woman, M3GAN, Saltburn, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming, Violence Ends) […]
Giles Martin to Serve as Executive Music Producer on Sam Mendes’ ‘The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event’
Posted: February 12, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Giles Martin, Sam Mendes, The Beatles - A Four Film Cinematic Event
Sony Pictures announced today that record producer/songwriter (and son of Beatles producer George Martin) will serve as the executive music producer on The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event. The four films are directed by Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Skyfall) and will star Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Joseph […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 6, 2026)
Posted: February 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Buffalo Kids, CJ Mirra, Danny Elfman, Doomphonic, Dracula, Duval Timothy, Fernando Velazquez, Jimpa, Joy Ngiaw, Justin Burnett, Kangding Ray, Kokuho, Marihiko Hara, My Father's Shadow, Nick Ward, Oliver Coates, Oscar Senen, Pillion, Scarlet, Sirât, Solo Mio, Taisei Iwasaki, The Strangers: Chapter 3, Whistle
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the gothic romance Dracula written and directed by Luc Besson and starring Caleb Landry Jones, Christoph Waltz, Matilda De Angelis, Haymon Maria Buttinger and Zoë Bleu Sidel. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Men in Black, Alice in Wonderland). Because […]
Ludwig Göransson Wins SCL Award for ‘Sinners’ Score
Posted: February 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: SCL Awards
Ludwig Göransson has won the SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for his music from Ryan Coogler’s Sinners at tonight’s 7th Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. In the Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film category, Bryce Dessner received the award for his score from Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams. […]
Ludwig Göransson Wins Grammy Award for ‘Sinners’ Score
Posted: February 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards, Ludwig Göransson, Sinners
Ludwig Göransson has won the Grammy Award for his score from Ryan Coogler’s Sinners in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 68th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony in Los Angeles. He was previously honored with a Grammy in the same category for his music for Coogler’s Black Panther and Christopher Nolan’s […]
2026 BAFTA Nominations Announced
Posted: January 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA, BAFTA Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television has announced the nominations for the 2026 EE British Academy Film Awards, including the five nominees in the music category. The organization has previously released a shortlist of ten titles last month. The winners will be announced at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 22 […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 23, 2026)
Posted: January 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Akira Yamaoka, Arco, Arnaud Toulon, Conisch, Cosmic Princess Kaguya!, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, H Is for Hawk, In Cold Light, Jonas Struck, Mercy, Michael Nomad Ripoll, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, Philippe Brault, Ramin Djawadi, Return to Silent Hill
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi thriller Mercy directed by Timur Bekmambetov and starring Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis, Annabelle Wallis, Kylie Rogers and Chris Sullivan. The film’s original music is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Fallout, Iron Man, Westworld, Eternals, Pacific Rim, Uncharted, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Prison Break). Lakeshore Records has released […]