Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the premiere release of the original tracks from the score for the 1967 Italian anti-war comedy drama The Girl and the General (La Ragazza e il Generale) co-written and directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and starring Rod Steiger, Virna Lisi and Umberto Orsini. The film’s original music is composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Hateful Eight, Cinema Paradiso, The Untouchables,The Thing). The CD is now available to order 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 »
‘The Girl and the General’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ennio Morricone, La Ragazza e il Generale, Pasquale Festa Campanile, score, Soundtrack, The Girl and the General
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16th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The Guild of Music Supervisors today announced the nominations for its 16th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which will take place at an in-person awards gala at The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers and Advertising. Below are the nominations for the major film and television categories. For more information and the complete list of nominations, visit the organization’s official website. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ponies’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Willis, Jung Jaeil, Peacock, Ponies, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Peacock original series Ponies. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Jung Jaeil (Squid Game, Parasite, Okja, Twinless, Mickey 17, Broker, Tempest) who has made his American television scoring debut on the project. Also included are several tracks by Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, Veep, The Personal History of David Copperfield) who has also contributed music to the series. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 15 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the title track below. Ponies is created by David Iserson & Susanna Fogel and stars Emilia Clarke, Haley Lu Richardson, Nicholas Podany, Adrian Lester, Vic Michaelis, Artjom Gilz and Petro Ninovskyi. The espionage thriller follows a Russian-speaking child of Soviet immigrants and a small-town girl who work anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy as they team up to uncover a vast Cold War conspiracy and solve the mystery behind their husbands’ murders. Read the rest of this entry »
Henry Jackman Scoring Frank E. Flowers’ ‘The Bluff’
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Frank E. Flowers, Henry Jackman
Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Wreck-It-Ralph, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Big Hero 6, Kong: Skull Island, Kingsman: The Secret Service) has recently scored the upcoming action adventure The Bluff. The film is directed by Frank E. Flowers (Haven) and stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Safia Oakley-Green, Temuera Morrison, Vedanten Naidoo, Ismael Cruz Cordova and Karl Urban. The movie follows a skilled ex-pirate must confront her bloody past to save her family when her tranquil life is shattered by the return of her vengeful former captain. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Money Maker’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jean-Paul Salome, L'affaire Bojarski, Mathieu Lamboley, score, Soundtrack, The Money Maker
Grande Ourse has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller The Money Maker (L’affaire Bojarski). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mathieu Lamboley (Lupin, Cassandra, Lolo, The Rosemaker, Between Two Worlds, Sisters in Arms, The Last Mercenary, A Minuscule Adventure). 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 two tracks after the jump. The Money Maker is directed by Jean-Paul Salomé and stars Reda Kateb, Sara Giraudeau, Bastien Bouillon and Pierre Lottin. The movie is set in post-war France and tells the story of a real-life Polish refugee who became the most ingenious counterfeiter of his time when he secretly produced near-perfect banknotes in his own backyard. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Love Through a Prism’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Love Through a Prism, Naoki Chiba, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series Love Through a Prism. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Naoki “naotyu-” Chiba (Nisekoi). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main theme and “overture” track below. Love Through a Prism is created by Yoko Kamio, directed by Kazuto Nakazawa and features the voices of Atsumi Tanezaki, Koki Uchiyama, Yuki Kaji, Shogo Sakata, Megumi Han, Yohei Azakami, Sumire Uesaka, Hochu Otsuka, Akari Kito, Yuhko Kaida and Junichi Suwabe. The WIT STUDIO production is set in early 1900s London and revolves around a young Japanese woman who enrolls in a famous art school, only to be surprised when rivalry with a gifted classmate becomes romance. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gunyo Cholo: The Dress’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gunyo Cholo: The Dress, Lisa Gerrard, Marcello De Francisci, Samundra Bhatta, score, Soundtrack
10000 Watts of Iron has released a soundtrack album for the Nepali drama Gunyo Cholo: The Dress. The album features the film’s original music composed and produced by Marcello De Francisci (Jane Got a Gun, Samsara, First Love, Purdah), with vocals by Lisa Gerrard (Gladiator, Whale Rider, The Insider, Ali, City of Dreams). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the first track (You Created Me This Way) after the jump. Gunyo Cholo: The Dress is co-written and directed by Samundra Bhatta and stars Nijir Husen, Bishal Pahari, Sanchita Luitel, Anupam Shrestha, Susil Sitaula and Rajkumar Ghos. The movie follows the only male descendant of a patriarchal retired Army General who aspires to become a trans-woman while being groomed by his father to follow in his footsteps into a career in the military. Read the rest of this entry »
Dara Taylor Scoring Tyler Perry’s ‘Joe’s College Road Trip’
Posted: January 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dara Taylor, Joe's College Road Trip, Netflix, Tyler Perry
Dara Taylor (Ironheart, The Invitation, Strays, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, The Tender Bar, Echo Boomers, The Noel Diary, Meet Me Next Christmas) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip. The movie is written and directed by Perry (The Six Triple Eight, Diary of a Black Woman) and stars Perry himself, Jermaine Harris, Amber Reign Smith, Bethany Anne Lind, Millie Jackson, Jeremy Gimenez, Wil Deusner, DeEtta West, Ms. Pat and Ben Swilley. The comedy follows Madea’s foul-mouthed brother Joe as he takes his sheltered college-bound grandon on a raucous cross-country road trip to teach him about the real world. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Palm Royale’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Jeff Toyne, Palm Royale, score, Soundtrack
The details of the second soundtrack album for the Apple TV original series Palm Royale have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Toyne (Rogue, Filthy Rich, 9/11, Dirty Girl, Life on the Line, Butter, You Me Her). Also included is Ricky Martin’s Comin’ Home Baby cover & Patti LuPone’s I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart cover (both previously released as digital singles), as well as Carol Burnett’s rendition of the Richard Rodgers song Something Good and Kristen Wiig’s I Had a Ball cover. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 14 by Sony Masterworks and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the the previously unreleased songs and the first score track below. Platoon has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2024. Palm Royale is created bv Abe Sylvia and also stars Laura Dern, Allison Janney, Josh Lucas, Leslie Bibb, Mindy Cohn, Amber Chardae Robinson, Julia Duffy and Kaia Gerber. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Abels to Score Justin Liberman’s ‘An Ode to Mary Jo’
Posted: January 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: An Ode to Mary Jo, Justin Liberman, Michael Abels
Michael Abels (Get Out,Star Wars: The Acolyte, Nope, Us, The Burial, Sirens, See You Yesterday, Landscape with Invisible Hand, Breaking) has been hired to score the upcoming indie drama An Ode to Mary Jo. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Justin Liberman and stars Rhiannon Giddens, Ed Helms, Annarah Cymone, Oakley Skye Maloney, John Sayles, Jason Isbell, Regina Taylor and Steve Earle. The movie follows single mother navigating the most pivotal day of her life, as she confronts a series of escalating challenges that could reshape her family’s future. Giddens is also contributing original songs and serves as the project’s music supervisor. Read the rest of this entry »
