James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Fugitive, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Maleficent, The Village) & Xander Rodzinski (Willow, Dead for a Dollar, Bolt from the Blue) have teamed up to compose the music for the upcoming Netflix original documentary Marty, Life Is Short. The film is directed by Lawrence Kasdan (The Big Chill, Silverado) and centers on beloved comedian Martin Short. The movie features intimate, never-before-seen archive footage alongside interviews with some of the most established and beloved stars and takes a look at one of the most influential comedians of a generation. Read the rest of this entry »
James Newton Howard & Xander Rodzinski Scoring Lawrence Kasdan’s ‘Marty, Life Is Short’
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, Lawrence Kasdan, Marty Life Is Short, Netflix, Xander Rodzinski
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‘One Spoon of Chocolate’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: One Spoon of Chocolate, RZA, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
Gravel and Echo Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller One Spoon of Chocolate. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Deadpool 2, 300, Watchmen, X, Atomic Blonde, Dawn of the Dead) & RZA (Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Blade: Trinity, The Man with the Iron Fists, Wu-Tang: An American Saga). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the first track after the jump. One Spoon of Chocolate is written and directed by RZA and stars Shameik Moore, Blair Underwood, RJ Cyler, Paris Jackson, Emyri Crutchfield, Michael Harney and Harry Goodwins. The movie follows a veteran and ex-convict seeking a fresh start in a small town who – after an altercation with a gang of locals – starts to suspect they may have something to do with the disappearance of young men in the area and finds himself the target of not only the gang, but the local sheriff’s office. Read the rest of this entry »
Sion Trefor Scoring Netflix’s ‘Legends’
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Legends, Netflix, Sion Trefor
Sion Trefor (Say Nothing, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, Toxic Town, Waiting for the Out, Death Valley) has provided the original score for the new British Netflix original series Legends. The show is created by Neil Forsyth (Guilt, The Gold) and stars Tom Burke, Steve Coogan, Tom Hughes, Aml Ameen, Hayley Squires, Jasmine Blackborow, Douglas Hodge, Alex Jennings, Johnny Harris and Con O’Neill. The crime drama is based on a true story about a group of everyday customs officers, untrained in espionage, who were sent undercover into some of Britain’s most dangerous gangs to win the war on drugs. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Margo's Got Money Troubles, Nathan Micay, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV original series Margo’s Got Money Troubles. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Nathan Micay (Industry, The Copenhagen Test, Reality, Sexy Beast, The Last Bus), Time Bomb Y2K). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first and end credits track after the jump. Margo’s Got Money Troubles is developed by David E. Kelley based on Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling novel of the same title and stars Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Nicole Kidman, Marcia Gay Harden, Thaddea Graham, Greg Kinnear, Michael Angarano,Rico Nasty and Lindsey Normington. The comedy drama revolves around a college dropout and aspiring writer with a new baby and a mounting pile of bills who must find a way forward. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Boys Noize Remix Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Boys Noize, Ludwig Göransson, Star Wars, The Mandalorian and Grogu
Walt Disney Records has released a new remix by DJ and producer Boys Noize for the release of Lucasfilm’s upcoming Star Wars movie The Mandalorian and Grogu. The remix of the The Mandalorian theme originally written by Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Ludwig Göransson (who also produced the remix) for the Disney+ hit series is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the track after the jump. As previously reported, the official soundtrack album for The Mandalorian and Grogu featuring Göransson’s score from the film will be released digitally on May 15 and on vinyl in the following weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Dearest Señorita’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Álex de Lucas, Fernando González Molina, Mi Querida Señorita, My Dearest Señorita, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Zahara
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original film My Dearest Señorita (Mi Querida Señorita). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Álex de Lucas (Cardo, Vestidas de Azul, Yo siempre a veces) & Zahara. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to de Luca’s title track and Zahara’s first track after the jump. My Dearest Señorita is directed by Fernando González Molina and stars Elisabeth Martínez, Anna Castillo, María Galiana, Paco León, Nagore Aranburu, Manu Ríos, Eneko Sagardoy, Lola Rodríguez and Delphina Bianco. The drama revolves around a young woman from a traditional family who learns she’s intersex, sparking a journey of self-discovery, gender identity and love found in unexpected places. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Swapped’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Nathan Greno, Netflix, score, Siddhartha Khosla, Skydance Animation, Soundtrack, Swapped
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for Skydance Animation’s feature Swapped. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, Paradise, This Is Us, The Idea of You, Imperfect Women, Rabbit Hole, Looking for Alaska, Welcome to Chippendales). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s opening track and after the jump. Swapped is directed by Nathan Greno and features the voices of Michael B. Jordan, Juno Temple, Tracy Morgan, Cedric the Entertainer, Ambika Mod, Justina Machado and Lolly Adefope. The movie tells the story of a tiny woodland creature and a majestic bird who suddenly swap bodies, forcing them to team up to survive the wildest adventure of their lives. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Good Omens’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: April 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, David Arnold, Good Omens, score, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Good Omens. The album features the original music from the 90-minute series finale composed by David Arnold (Casino Royale, Independence Day, Stargate, Sherlock, The World Is Not Enough, Tomorrow Never Dies, Godzilla, Shaft). The soundtrack will be released digitally and on CD on May 29. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and check back on this page for the track list. Good Omens is created by Neil Gaiman based on his & Terry Pratchett’s 1990 novel and stars Michael Sheen & David Tennant as angel Aziraphale and demon Crowley, as well as Doon Mackichan, Gloria Obianyo, Liz Carr, Quelin Sepulveda, Paul Chahidi, Sir Derek George Jacobi and new cast member Bilal Hasna who stars as Jesus. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hokum’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Damian McCarthy, Hokum, Joseph Bishara, score, Soundtrack
Void Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror feature Hokum. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, Malignant, The Curse of La Llorona, Tarot, Dark Skies, The Unholy). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. A vinyl edition is expected to be released by Waxwork Records. Hokum is written and directed by Damian McCarthy and stars Adam Scott, Peter Coonan, David Wilmot, Florence Ordesh, Will O’Connell and Michael Patri. The film follows a novelist who retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents’ ashes, when he gets consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite and is forced to confront dark corners of his past. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Andrews Scoring Ol Parker’s ‘Office Romance’
Posted: April 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Andrews, Netflix, Office Romance, Ol Parker
Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids, Freaks & Geeks, Neighbors, Daddy’s Home, Bad Teacher, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Piece by Piece, Funny People) has recently composed the score for the upcoming Netflix original film Office Romance. The movie is directed by Ol Parker (Ticket to Paradise, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again) and stars Jennifer Lopez, Brett Goldstein, Betty Gilpin, Amy Sedaris, Bradley Whitford, Edward James Olmos, Mary Wiseman, Jodie Whittaker and Tony Hale. The romantic comedy centers on a secret office romance and the trouble two workaholics get in when they start thinking with their hearts. Read the rest of this entry »
