Dragon’s Domain Records has announced The Lalo Schifrin Collection – Volume 2, which includes two scores written by the Honorary Academy Award-winning composer of such films as Enter the Dragon, Dirty Harry, Bullit, Rush Hour & Cool Hand Luke, as well as the Mission: Impossible theme. The album features the world premiere release of Schifrin’s music from Marvin J. Chomsky’s 1984 action comedy Tank starring James Garner, Shirley Jones, Jenilee Harrison & C. Thomas Howell, as well as his (newly remastered) score for the 1979 British adventure comedy Escape to Athena directed by George P. Cosmatos and starring Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Claudia Cardinale, Stefanie Powers, Richard Roundtree, Sonny Bono & Elliott Gould (previously released on vinyl). The limited edition CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Lalo Schifrin’s ‘Tank’ Score Announced
Posted: May 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Escape to Athena, George P. Cosmatos, Lalo Schifrin, Marvin J. Chomsky, score, Soundtrack, Tank
‘In the Grey’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Benstead, Guy Ritchie, In the Grey, score, Soundtrack
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller In the Grey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Benstead (The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, Young Sherlock, Wrath of Man, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Fountain of Youth, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 15 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. In the Grey is written and directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Rosamund Pike, Kristofer Hivju, Michael Vu, Emmet J. Scanlan, Fisher Stevens, Jason Wong and Carlos Bardem. The movie follows a covert team of elite operatives who live in the global shadows on a mission to retrieve a billion-dollar fortune stolen by a ruthless despot on what would be for anyone else a suicide mission. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Shrek’ 25th Anniversary Edition Score Album Picture Disc Announced
Posted: May 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Adamson, Dreamworks Animation, Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell, score, Shrek, Soundtrack, Vicky Jenson
Varèse Sarabande and Craft Recordings have announced a new picture disc release of the score album for DreamWorks Animation’s 2001 feature Shrek directed by Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson and starring Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz & John Lithgow. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Kingdom of Heaven, Mulan, The Meg, Man on Fire, Chicken Run) and John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, Wicked, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, X-Men: The Last Stand, Happy Feet). The collectible vinyl features newly designed character artwork, including a hero image of the film’s protagonists on side A and Shrek and Fiona on side B will be released on August 28 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A Barnes & Noble-exclusive variant offering alternate film imagery will also be coming out on the same day. A newly reissued CD edition will be released alongside the vinyl, while the original score album is now available to stream/download on digital platforms. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon Favreau, Ludwig Göransson, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, The Mandalorian and Grogu
The full details of the soundtrack album for Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Ludwig Göransson (Oppenheimer, Sinners, Black Panther, Tenet, Creed, Turning Red, Venom, Community). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 15 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. As previously reported, a standard vinyl edition pressed on 12-inch black vinyl featuring 13 score tracks will be coming out on June 5 (visit Amazon to pre-order) and a special limited edition Mandalorian helmet-shaped 10” die-cut vinyl, which includes two new score cues, will be released on May 22 (click here to order). A CD version is also in the works. The Mandalorian and Grogu is co-written and directed by Jon Favreau and stars Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and Jeremy Allen White. Read the rest of this entry »
Marie Kreutzer’s ‘Gentle Monster’ to Feature Music by Camille
Posted: May 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Camille, Gentle Monster, Marie Kreutzer
Singer/songwriter and composer Camille (aka Camille Dalmais) (Emilia Pérez) is reteaming with director Marie Kreutzer on the new Austrian/German/French drama Gentle Monster. The film is written and directed by Kreutzer and stars Léa Seydoux, Laurence Rupp, Catherine Deneuve and Jella Haase. The movie follows a renowned concert pianist who decides to move her family to the countryside outside Munich to settle into a calmer life, but is forced to confront the unthinkable when the police arrive at their door one morning and begin questioning her husband. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Romer Scoring Leah Nelson’s ‘Tangles’
Posted: May 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Leah Nelson, Tangles
Dan Romer (Luca, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Lilo & Stitch, Station Eleven, Beasts of No Nation, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, Superman & Lois,Superman & Lois,The Good Doctor) has recently scored the upcoming animated feature Tangles. The film is directed by Leah Nelson and features the voices of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Abbi Jacobson, Bryan Cranston, Seth Rogen, Beanie Feldstein, Samira Wiley, Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes, Pamela Adlon, Bowen Yang and Fern Grandin. The movie tells the story of a woman who leaves her exciting life as an activist and artist in 1990s San Francisco to return to her eccentric family in the conservative small town she recently fledwhen Alzheimer’s begins to erode her mother’s vibrant personality. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dutton Ranch’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, Dutton Ranch, Paramount+, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original series Dutton Ranch. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me, Crazy Rich Asians, Thor: The Dark World) and Breton Vivian (The Madison, Yellowstone, Five Feet Apart, Marshals, Redeeming Love, 1923). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ main title track below. Dutton Ranch is created by Chad Feehan based on the Yellowstone characters created by Taylor Sheridan & John Linson and stars Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Ed Harris, Finn Little, Jai Courtney, J.R. Villarreal, Juan Pablo Raba, Natalie Alyn Linds, Marc Menchaca and Annette Bening. The drama follows Beth and Rip as they gamble everything on a new life in South Texas, but the promise of building a future far from the ghosts of Yellowstone quickly collides with brutal new realities and a rival ranch that will stop at nothing to protect its empire. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Grissom Gang’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Posted: May 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gerald Fried, Robert Aldrich, score, Soundtrack, The Grissom Gang
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1971 crime drama The Grissom Gang directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Leon Griffiths based on James Hadley Chase’s novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish and starring Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Robert Lansing, Tony Musante, Irene Dailey and Connie Stevens. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Gerald Fried (Star Trek: The Original Series, Mission: Impossible, Roots, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Gilligan’s Island). The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Soul Mate’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dalpalan, Netflix, score, Soul Mate, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese Netflix original series Soul Mate. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Dalpalan (Moving, The King’s Warden, The Wailing, Tempest, Believer, Romantics Anonymous, A Bittersweet Life). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (What I Want to Believe) after the jump. Available separately as a digital single (and embedded below) is the show’s theme song Our Hearts by STUTS & butaji ft. Aina The End Soul Mate is written and directed by Shunki Hashizume and stars Hayato Isomura, Ok Taec-yeon, Ai Hashimoto, Yutaro Furutachi, Koshi Mizukami, Lee Jae-yi, Chihiro Kato, Kaho Minami, Ken Yasudaa and Tomokazu Miura. The drama revolves around young man haunted by guilt and doubt who flees Japan for Berlin, where is saved saved by a Korean boxer. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna to Score Ang Lee’s ‘Gold Mountain’
Posted: May 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ang Lee, Gold Mountain, Mychael Danna
Mychael Danna (Moneyball, Girl, Interrupted, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine, The Good Dinosaur, The Addams Family, Onward) has signed on to score the upcoming period drama Gold Mountain. The film is directed by Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and stars Chedi Chang, Sophia Xu, Yao, Zine Tseng and Owen Teague. The movie based on C. Pam Zhang’s novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold is set during the dying embers of the American Gold Rush and follows two newly orphaned Chinese immigrant children as they traverse a hostile California frontier to bury their father and free themselves from their past. Read the rest of this entry »
