Brandon Maahs (The Rows, An Egypt Affair, Amazon Queen, For When You Get Lost) has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age sports drama The Short Game. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main title tracks after the jump. The Short Game is directed by Frank Sanza and stars Ben Krieger, Owen Himfar, Mackenzie Astin, Glenn Morshower, Katherine Cunningham, Tyler Lofton, Emma Parks and Adyn Alexander. The movie tells the story of a teenage golf prodigy struggling with his game who is forced to care for his autistic brother, who unexpectedly helps him rediscover his confidence—and what truly matters in life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Short Game’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brandon Maahs, Frank Sanza, score, Soundtrack, The Short Game
Theodore Shapiro Scoring John Hamburg’s ‘Focker-In-Law’
Posted: April 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Focker-In-Law, John Hamburg, Theodore Shapiro
Composer Theodore Shapiro (Severance, The Housemaid, Tropic Thunder, Ghostbusters, A Simple Favor, Spy, Dodgeball, Bombshell) is reuniting with director John Hamburg (Me Time) on the upcoming comedy Focker-In-Law. The fourth installment in the Fockers film series is written and directed by Hamburg and stars Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner, Owen Wilson & Teri Polo who are reprising their roles from the original movies. They are joined by new cast members Ariana Grande, Beanie Feldstein, Skyler Gisondo and Eduardo Franco. No plot details have been announced yet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mrs.’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Roux, La femme de, Mrs., Quentin Sirjacq, score, Soundtrack
Reboot Films has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Mrs. (La femme de). The album features the film’s original music composed by Quentin Sirjacq (Asphalt City, Brother, Made in China, Dandelion’s Odyssey, I Feel Better, The Islanders),. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Mrs. is written and directed by David Roux and stars Mélanie Thierry, Eric Caravaca, Jérémie Renier and Arnaud Valois. The movie revolves around a wealthy industrialist, wife and devoted mother whose life begins to fall apart when – on eve of her 40th birthday – her husband decides to move the family to his ancestral estate. Read the rest of this entry »
Joseph Bishara Scoring Jacob Chase’s ‘Insidious: Out of the Further’
Posted: April 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Insidious, Insidious: Out of the Further, Jacob Chase, Joseph Bishara
Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, Malignant, Dark Skies, Tarot, The Unholy) is scoring the upcoming horror movie Insidious: Out of the Further. The film is directed by Jacob Chase (Come Play) and stars Amelia Eve, Brandon Perea, as well as Lin Shaye who returns as Elise Rainier. The sixth installment in the Insidious feature series follows a young mother raising her daughter in the house she grew up in who discovers she can travel into The Further and – when something evil comes after her -discovers that she can bring what lives there back to the real world. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Crooks’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 14, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Crooks, Netflix, Schallbauer, score, Soundtrack, Stefan Will
Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the German Netflix original series Crooks. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Stefan Will (Freud, 4 Blocks, Transit, Phoenix, The State I Am In, Burning Days) & Schallbauer (Banksters, The Net – Promised Land). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first track from each composer below. The label has previously released an album featuring Will’s & Schallbauer’s music from Season 1 back in 2024. Crooks is created by Marvin Kren and stars Frederick Lau, Christoph Krutzler, Svenja Jung, Brigitte Kren, Lili Epply, Jonathan Tittel, Lukas Watzl, Florian Carove, Mimi Tao, D Gerrard, Georg Friedrich and Thomas Mraz. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Thinestra’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Charlie Laffer, Nathan Hertz, score, Soundtrack, Thinestra, Tom Walley
Charlie Laffer & Tom Walley will release a soundtrack album for the horror body horror feature Thinestra. The album features the artists’ original music from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, April 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ title track below. Thinestra is directed by Nathan Hertz and stars Michelle Macedo, Melissa Macedo, Gavin Stenhouse, Norma Maldonado, Shannon Dang, Brian Huskey, Mary Beth Barone and Annie Ilonzeh. The film revolves around a young woman who takes a new weight-loss pill and the fat she sheds returns in the form of her bloodthirsty doppelgänger. Read the rest of this entry »
‘ChaO’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: ChaO, score, Soundtrack, Takatsugu Muramatsu, Yasuhiro Aoki
Milan Records has released the U.S. version of the soundtrack album for the Japanese anime fantasy feature ChaO. The album features the film’s original music composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu (When Marnie Was There, Lu Over the Wall, In Love and Deep Water). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Rambling Records has previously released the album last summer in Japan. ChaO directed by Yasuhiro Aoki is set in a fantastical future, in which humans and mermaids share a troubled coexistence, and tells the story of an anxious employee at a shipbuilding company who has big ideas to save the sea, but his life explodes into ecstatic chaos when a bubbly mermaid princess proposes marriage out of the blue. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Romer Scoring Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’
Posted: April 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Little House on the Prairie, Netflix
Dan Romer (Luca, Lilo & Stitch, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Station Eleven, Beasts of No Nation, Superman & Lois,Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, The Good Doctor) is composing the original music for the upcoming Netflix original series Little House on the Prairie. The show is developed by Rebecca Sonnenshine (Archive 81, The Boys) based on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s semi-autobiographical Little House books and stars Luke Bracey, Crosby Fitzgerald, Alice Halsey, Skywalker Hughes, Jocko Sims, Warren Christie, Meegwun Fairbrother, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Wren Zhawenim Gotts and Barrett Doss. The drama offers a kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Red Riding’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Red Riding, Roma Yagnik, score, Soundtrack
Roma Yagnik has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Red Riding. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to a 10-minute score suite after the jump. Red Riding is directed by Craig Conway, executive produced by Neill Marshall and stars Victoria Tait, Bill Fellows, Ian Whyte and Lynsey Beauchamp. The movie based on the classic Little Red Riding Hood tale follows the titular teen who – after her mother’s overdose – moves from London to her estranged grandmother’s Scottish estate, where dark family secrets, missing children, and a monstrous wolf blur reality, forcing her to fight for survival. Read the rest of this entry »
James Newton Howard to Return for Francis Lawrence’s ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’
Posted: April 13, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Francis Lawrence, James Newton Howard, The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
James Newton Howard (The Sixth Sense, King Kong, Signs, The Fugitive, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Maleficent, The Village) is returning to score the upcoming ilm adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. The movie is directed by Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend, Constantine) and stars Joseph Zada, Jesse Plemons, Ralph Fiennes, Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, Kieran Culkin, Mckenna Grace, Whitney Peak, Maya Hawke and Kelvin Harrison Jr. The sixth installment in the The Hunger Games feature series is set 24 years before the events of the 2011 original movie, starting on the morning of the reaping of the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. Read the rest of this entry »
