The full details of the soundtrack album for Noah Baumbach’s comedy drama Jay Kelly have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Succession, If Beale Street Could Talk Cruella, The Big Short, Don’t Look Up, Vice). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 28 by Netflix Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Two first tracks (Jay Kelly Theme – Quintet & Cinema Theme – Quintet) have already been released as digital singles earlier this fall. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Jay Kelly is co-written and directed by Baumbach and stars George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Billy Crudup, Laura Dern, Riley Keough, Stacy Keach, Emily Mortimer (who also co-wrote the screenplay), Grace Edwards, Jim Broadbent, Patrick Wilson, Eve Hewson, Nicôle Lecky, Thaddea Graham, Josh Hamilton, Alba Rohrwacher, Lenny Henry and Greta Gerwig. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jay Kelly’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jay Kelly, Netflix, Nicholas Britell, Noah Baumbach, score, Soundtrack
Thomas Newman to Score Shawn Levy’s ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Shawn Levy, Star Wars, Star Wars: Starfighter, Thomas Newman
Director Shawn Levy (Deadpool vs. Wolverine, Night at the Museum) has revealed in a recent interview on the On Film…With Kevin McCarthy podcast that Thomas Newman (The Shawshank Redemption, American Beauty, Finding Nemo, 1917, Skyfall, Road to Perdition, Wall-E, Bridge of Spies) is set to compose the music for the upcoming feature Star Wars: Starfighter. The film is directed by Levy and stars Ryan Gosling, Flynn Gray, Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Simon Bird, Aaron Pierre, Jamael Westman, Daniel Ings & Amy Adams. The movie will take place five years after the events of 2019’s Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker. No plot details have been announced yet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘King Solomon’s Mines’ 40th Anniversary Remastered Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J. Lee Thompson, Jerry Goldsmith, King Solomon's Mines, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1985 action adventure King Solomon’s Mines directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, Herbert Lom and John Rhys-Davies. The album features the newly remastered original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Planet of the Apes, Gremlins, Patton, Basic Instinct, The Mummy, L.A. Confidential, Chinatown). The 40th Anniversary Remastered Edition is being released as a 2-CD set (limited to 1,000 copies) and 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 »
‘Daughter of Fire’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alberto Biggeri, Daughter of Fire, Disney Plus, Hija del fuego: La venganza de la bastarda, Hulu, Lis Barbacil, Pablo Borghi, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Argentine Disney+/Hulu original series Daughter of Fire (Hija del fuego: La venganza de la bastarda). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Pablo Borghi (Storm Crashers, Santa, Olympo, Planners, Between Walls, Everybody Changes), Lis Barbacil & Alberto Biggeri. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composers’ title track below. Daughter of Fire is developed by Leandro Calderone and stars China Suárez, Diego Cremonesi, Joaquín Ferreira, Jerónimo Bosia, Carlos Belloso, Antonella Costa, Mariano Saborido, Pedro Fontaine, Rallen Montenegro and Eleonora Wexler. The thriller is set in a Patagonian town that is shaken by the arrival of a foreign woman preparing to marry a powerful local businessman and whose presence arouses suspicion, but no one suspects the truth: she is the key to a bloody revenge plot. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, Soundtrack, Stranger Things
Legacy Recordings will release the official soundtrack album for the fifth season of the Netflix original series Stranger Things. The album features the songs from the final season of the show that underscore the final battle in Hawkins. The full track list will be released in early January. The soundtrack will be released on January 30, 2026. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version, vinyl edition and audio cassette version. A separate release of Kyle Dixon’s & Michael Stein’s original score from Season 5 is expected to be announced soon. Stranger Things is created by Matt & Ross Duffer and stars Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer,Joe Keery, Charlie Heaton, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Cara Buono, Brett Gelman, Jamie Campbell Bower, Amybeth McNulty, Jake Connelly, Nell Fisher, Alex Breaux and Linda Hamilton. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ World Premiere Score Release Announced
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carl Franklin, Devil in a Blue Dress, Elmer Bernstein, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere score album for the 1995 mystery thriller Devil in a Blue Dress written and directed by Carl Franklin and starring Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle and Maury Chaykin. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters, Far from Heaven, Airplane, The Age of Innocence). The CD, which is being released to coincide with the movie’s 30th anniversary, is limited to 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Columbia Records has previously released the original 1995 soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie and three tracks by Bernstein. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Private Life’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rebecca Zlotowski, Rob, Robin Coudert, score, Soundtrack, Vie privée
Hippocampus has released a soundtrack album for the French psychological thriller A Private Life (Vie privée). The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Revenge, Gretel & Hansel, Maniac, Never Let Go, Other People’s Children, Horns, Amityville: The Awakening, Planetarium, Troy: Fall of a City). 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 first two tracks after the jump. A Private Life is co-written and directed by Rebecca Zlotowski and stars Jodie Foster, Daniel Auteuil, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Lacoste and Luana Bajrami. The movie revolves around a renowned psychiatrist who mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Dinner Plan’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 25, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Metolius, Nebula, Patrick Willems, score, Soundtrack, The Dinner Plan
Brian Metolius (Night of the Coconut, Brian Metolius) will release a soundtrack album for the comedy thriller short The Dinner Plan. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, November 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. The Dinner Plan is directed by Patrick Willems and stars Griffin Newman, John Hodgman, Miriam Shor, Eudora Peterson, Zach Cherry, Geoffrey Cantor and Cindy Cheung. The short follows man who suffers from a rare food allergy as he must navigate the most stressful night of his life when he gets pressured into attending a dinner party hosted by his boss with one primary objective: just don’t throw up in front of everyone. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wildcat’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: November 25, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Nunn, score, Si Begg, Soundtrack, Wildcat
Noodles Recordings has released a soundtrack EP for the action thriller Wildcat. The 4-track EP features selections of the film’s original music composed by Si Begg (Tour de France: Unchained, Hard Tide, Everyone Is Going to Die, Jackdaw, Tim Travers and the Time Traveler’s Paradox, Alien Uprising, Madness in the Method) . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Delete) after the jump. Wildcat is directed by James Nunn and stars Kate Beckinsale, Lewis Tan, Alice Krige, Tom Bennett, Matt Willis and Charles Dance. The movie follows an ex-‘black ops’ team who reunite and have only 12 hours to navigate the lethal streets amidst a citywide riot, pay a large ransom, and frame a dangerous criminal organization in order to save an eight-year-old girl’s life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jingle Bell Heist’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 25, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jingle Bell Heist, Michael Fimognari, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Steve Hackman
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Jingle Bell Heist. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Steve Hackman who is best known for his works of classical-pop fusion blending orchestral compositions with the music of popular artists, including Radiohead x Brahms and Beethoven x Beyonce. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track and the Jingle Bell Heist Jam after the jump. Jingle Bell Heist is directed by Michael Fimognariand stars Olivia Holt, Connor Swindells, Lucy Punch, Poppy Drayton, Natasha Joseph, Michael Salami and Peter Serafinowicz. The romantic comedy follows a sharp-witted retail worker and a down-on-his-luck repairman who are forced into an uneasy alliance when they team up to rob London’s most notorious department store on Christmas Eve. Read the rest of this entry »
