Lim Giong (The Assassin, Caught by the Tides, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Ash is Purest White, Jinpa) has been hired to score the upcoming crime thriller The Exiles. The film marks the English language feature debut of Taiwanese director Midi Z and stars Sam Worthington, David Duchovny and Ke-Xi Wu. The movie follows a desperate Westerner’s pursuit of greener pastures in Asia, where greed, ego and rivalry and ultimately spiral into a shocking murder. Midi Z also co-wrote the screenplay with Wu and is producing the project with Anita Gou (The Farewell, Assassination Nation), Tom Heller (Gonzo Girl, Monogamy) and Claudia Tseng. Read the rest of this entry »
Lim Giong to Score Midi Z’s ‘The Exiles’
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lim Giong, Midi Z, The Exiles
‘Casualties of War’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian De Palma, Casualties of War, Ennio Morricone, score, Soundtrack
Sony Music Entertainment has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for the 1989 war drama Casualties of War directed by Brian De Palma and starring Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Patrick Harvey, John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo anf Thuy Thu Le. The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Academy Award winner Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Hateful Eight, Cinema Paradiso, The Mission, The Thing, The Untouchables) who received a Golden Globe nomination for his score. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Columbia Records has previously released the original soundtrack on CD in 1989 and a limited vinyl edition was released in 1997. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Woodwalkers 2’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anne Kathrin Dern, score, Soundtrack, Sven Un, Sven Unterwaldt, Woodwalkers, Woodwalkers 2
Blue Eyes Fiction will release a soundtrack album for the German/Austrian fantasy adventure Woodwalkers 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anne-Kathrin Dern (Fearless, The Devil Conspiracy, The Legend of the War Horse, The Jade Pendant, The Claus Family, Help, I Shrunk My Friends) who previously scored 2024’s first installment in the trilogy. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 29 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Flight of the Ravens) after the jump. Woodwalkers 2 is directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr. and stars Oliver Masucci, Emile Cherif, Moritz Bleibtreu, Tom Schilling, Hannah Herzsprung and Martina Gedeck. The movie based on Katja Brandis’ bestselling series and tells the story of a foster child who discovers that he is a shape shifter – half human, half cougar – and learns to transform, fight, control his instincts and how to coexist with the human world. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Love in Separate Beds’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 2 cuori e 2 capanne, Love in Separate Beds, Massimiliano Bruno, Roberto Lobbe Procaccini, score, Soundtrack
IIF has released a soundtrack album for the Italian comedy Love in Separate Beds (2 cuori e 2 capanne). The album features the film’s original music composed by Roberto Lobbe Procaccini (Quir, The Sleeper. El Caravaggio perdido, (Im)perfetti criminali) . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. Love in Separate Beds is co-written and directed by Massimiliano Bruno and stars Edoardo Leo and Claudia Pandolfi. The movie follows a men-hating woman and a complication-averse man who are forced to coexist after spending one passionate night together. Read the rest of this entry »
Cristobal Tapia de Veer Scoring BBC’s ‘Lord of the Flies’
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Hans Zimmer, Jack Thorne, Kara Talve, Lord of the Flies, Marc Munden
Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile, Utopia, Babygirl, The Girl with All the Gifts, The Third Day,National Treasure) has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming BBC drama Lord of the Flies. Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Inception, Dune, The Lion King) & Kara Talve (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Prehistoric Planet) of Bleeding Fingers Music who were previously announced to compose the score have provided the main theme and additional music for the show developed by Jack Thorne (Adolescence, His Dark Materials) based on William Golding’s classic novel of the same name and starring Winston Sawyers, Lox Pratt, David McKenna, Ike Talbut, Noah & Cassius Flemyng, Thomas Connor, Cornelius Brandreth and Tom Page-Turner. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Guru’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chloé Thévenin, Gourou, Guru, score, Soundtrack, Yann Gozlan
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French psychological thriller Guru (Gourou). The album features the film’s original music composed by Chloé Thévenin (Arthur Rambo, The Mountain, A Decent Man). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s “overture” track after the jump. Guru is co-written and directed by Yann Gozlan and stars Pierre Niney, Marion Barbeau, Christophe Montenez, Anthony Bajon and Holt McCallany. The movie revolves around a successful and charismatic life coach leading inspirational self-affirmation events whose world begins to unravel when a Senator starts to threaten his business and some of his followers begin to exhibit intense and dangerous levels of obsession. Read the rest of this entry »
Songs from ‘Landman’ Season 2 Released
Posted: January 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Landman, Paramount+, Soundtrack
Universal Music Group Nashville has released a new soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original series Landman. The Volume II album features twenty songs from and inspired by the show’s second season by artists including Carter Faith, The Red Clay Strays, Benjamin Tod, Luke Grimes, Shaboozey, Lee Ann Womack, Kassi Ashton, Tanner Adell, Gavin Adcock & others. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream the soundtrack and also listen to several songs below. The label has previously released the first volume featuring songs from Season 1 last year, as well as two separate albums featuring Andrew Lockington’s original score from Season 1 & Season 2. Landman is created by Taylor Sheridan & Christian Wallace and stars Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Andy Garcia, Sam Elliott, Ali Larter, Michelle Randolph,Paulina Chávez, Mark Collie, Kayla Wallace, Jacob Lofland, James Jordan and Colm Feore. Read the rest of this entry »
Marius de Vries & Matt Robertson Scoring Charlie Tyrell’s & Daniel Roher’s ‘The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist’
Posted: January 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Charlie Tyrell, Daniel Roher, Marius de Vries, Matt Robertson, The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
Marius de Vries (Coda, Strange Magic, Kick-Ass, Sucker Punch, Easy Virtue, The End) & Matt Robertson (Bad Genius) have composed the original music for the upcoming documentary The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. The film is directed by Charlie Tyrell & Daniel Roher (Tuner, Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band) and centers on a father-to-be who tries to figure out what is happening with the AI insanity, exploring the existential dangers and stunning promise of this technology that humanity has created. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Legendaries’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cecile Corbel, Guillaume Ivernel, Les Légendaires, score, Simon Caby, Soundtrack, The Legendaries
Decca Records France has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature The Legendaries (Les Légendaire). The album features the film’s original score written by French singer, harpist and composer Cécile Corbel (The Secret World of Arrietty, Land of the Bears) and Simon Caby. Also included is the original song La chanson des Légendaires performed by Corbel. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. A CD version is also being released overseas and will be available to order as an import on Amazon within the next couple of days. Also check out the lyric video for the song and listen to a track from the score after the jump. The Legendaries directed by Guillaume Ivernel is based on Patrick Sobral’s bestselling French comic series of the same name. Read the rest of this entry »
Gary Lionelli Scoring Noah Segan’s ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’
Posted: January 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gary Lionelli, Noah Segan, The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Luck, Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Chasing the Moon, The Newspaperman, Nuclear Family) has recently scored the upcoming crime thriller The Only Living Pickpocket in New York.The film is written and directed by Noah Segan (Blood Relatives) and stars John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, Tatiana Maslany, Will Price and Steve Buscemi. The movie revolves around a veteran pickpocket who is sent on a mission through New York to reclaim the stolen goods after a theft goes awry. Read the rest of this entry »