Universal Music Latin has released a new soundtrack album for the 2000 Mexican drama Amores Perros directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and starring Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Vanessa Bauche, Álvaro Guerrero, Jorge Salinas, Humberto Busto and Adriana Barraza. The album features the film’s newly remastered original score composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, The Last of Us, Babel, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries, August: Osage County), as well as the songs from the movie by artists such as Control Machete, Nacho Pop, Café Tacvba, Julieta Venegas, Titan, Fiebre & others. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Amores Perros’ 25th Anniversary Edition Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu, Amores Perros, Gustavo Santaolalla, score, Soundtrack
‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ Soundtrack Vinyl Release Announced
Posted: November 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gore Verbinski, Hans Zimmer, Klaus Badelt, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has announced the first-ever vinyl release of the soundtrack album for Gore Verbinski’s 2003 action adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl starring. The album features the film’s original music composed by Klaus Badelt (The Time Machine, Constantine, The Recruit, Rescue Dawn, K-19: The Widowmaker, Poseidon) and produced by Hans Zimmer. The soundtrack will be released on translucent “Black Ice” vinyl this Friday, November 21 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label has previously released the original 2003 soundtrack album digitally on CD. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ablaze’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ablaze, Grégoire Auger, Les Braises, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Kruithof
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Ablaze (Les Braises). The album features the film’s original music composed by Grégoire Auger (Burn Out, Promises, The Eavesdropper). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer title track below. Ablaze is co-written and directed by Thomas Kruithof and stars Virginie Efira, Arieh Worthalter, Mama Prassinos, Justine Lacroix, Pascal Oumaklouf, Loup Pinard and Aude Briant. The movie revolves around a deeply connected couple who face a pivotal moment in their relationship when one’s fervent political activism begins to tear at the fabric of their life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mighty Nein’ Episodes 1-3 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Neal Acree, score, Soundtrack, The Mighty Nein
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Prime Video original animated series The Mighty Nein. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Neal Acree (The Legend of Vox Machina, Stargate SG-1, StarCraft II, World of Warcraft, Witchblade, Diablo III, Overwatch). The music from the first three episodes, including two songs performed by guest stars Anika Noni Rose & Auli’i Cravalho, is already available to stream/download now and the full soundtrack will be released on December 5. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. The label has previously released Acree’s title theme as a digital single last Friday. The Mighty Nein is based on the Critical Role campaign of the same name and features the voice talent of Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Matthew Mercer, Marisha Ray,Travis Willingham and Sam Riegel. The Metapigeon, Titmouse & Amazon MGM Studios production follows a group of outcasts, criminals and misfits as they stumble into saving the continent when an arcane relic capable of reshaping reality falls into the wrong hands. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Fires’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eldarnir, Herdís Stefánsdóttir, score, Soundtrack, The Fires, Ugla Hauksdóttir
INNI has released a soundtrack album for the Icelandic thriller The Fires (Eldarnir). The album features the film’s original music composed by Herdís Stefansdóttir (Trap, Knock at the Cabin, Y: The Last Man, The Essex Serpent, The Sun Is Also a Star, We’re Here). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end creits after the jump. The Fires is co-written and directed by Ugla Hauksdóttir and stars Vigdís Hrefna Pálsdóttir, Pilou Asbæk, Jóhann G. Jóhannsson, Ingvar E. Sigurdsson, Sigurður Sigurjónsson and Guðmundur Ólafsson. The movie revolves around Iceland’s top volcanologist who faces two disasters at once: a volcanic eruption that threatens the safety of the capital city and a love affair that could destroy her marriage. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Soundtrack CD Release Announced
Posted: November 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Columbus, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Thursday Murder Club, Thomas Newman
Intrada Records has announced a CD release of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Thursday Murder Club. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Thomas Newman (The Shawshank Redemption, American Beauty, 1917, Road to Perdition, Finding Nemo, Skyfall, Wall-E, Bridge of Spies) and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can find out more about the release. Netflix Music has previously released the original digital soundtrack album back in August. Also available for pre-order now is a vinyl edition (to be released on December 5 by Music on Vinyl) of the album. The Thursday Murder Club based on Richard Osman’s bestselling novel of the same title is co-written and directed by Chris Columbus and stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Naomi Ackie, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Jonathan Pryce and Paul Freeman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The White House Effect’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ariel Marx, Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk, Netflix, Pedro Kos, score, Soundtrack, The White House Effect
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary The White House Effect. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Ariel Marx (Dying for Sex, Shiva Baby, The Last Frontier, Sanctuary, Candy, Murdaugh: Death in the Family, A Friend of the Family, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,A Small Light, The Tale). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to a track from the composer’s score below. The White House Effect is directed by Bonni Cohen, Pedro Kos & Jon Shenk and tells the dramatic origin story of the climate crisis and how a political battle in the George H.W. Bush administration changed the course of history. Read the rest of this entry »
Ice Spice’s Original Song ‘Big Guy’ from ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ Released
Posted: November 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Derek Drymon, Ice Spice, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants
10K Projects & Capitol Records have released the original song Big Guy from the animated feature The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. The track co-written (with RiotUSA) and performed by Ice Spice (who is also part of the movie’s voice cast) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is directed by Derek Drymon and also stars Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, Regina Hall, Arturo Castro, George Lopez, Sherry Cola, and Mark Hamill . Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wicked: For Good’ Score Album Details
Posted: November 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell, Jon M. Chu, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Schwartz, Wicked, Wicked: For Good
The details of the score album for the movie musical Wicked: For Good have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Don’t Worry Darling, Shrek, Happy Feet, Bolt, X-Men: The Last Stand) and Academy Award & Grammy Award winner Stephen Schwartz (The Prince of Egypt, Pocahontas, Pippin). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on CD and vinyl) on December 5 by Republic Records & Verve Label Group. Visit Amazon to order the 2-CD version and click here to pre-order the vinyl edition. As previously reported, a separate album featuring the songs from the movie will be released this Friday, November 21. Wicked: For Good is directed by Jon M. Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang and Marissa Bode. Read the rest of this entry »
John Paesano & Adam Hochstatter Scoring Disney+’s ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw’
Posted: November 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Hochstatter, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw, Disney Plus, John Paesano, Matt Danner
John Paesano (Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Daredevil, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, The Maze Runner, Cheaper by the Dozen, Truth Be Told) & Adam Hochstatter have provided the original score for the upcoming Disney+ original animated movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw. The film is directed by Matt Danner and features the voices of Aaron D. Harris, Chris Diamantopoulos, Erica Cerra, Jude Zarzaur, Hunter Dillon, Gracen Newton, Bashir Salahuddin, Jill Basey and William Stanford Davis. The fourth animated feature adaptation of Jeff Kinney’s book series follows Greg Heffley as he finds himself at odds with the outsized expectations of his dad who presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good. Read the rest of this entry »
