Federation Studios has released a soundtrack album for the French TV series The Sentinels (Les Sentinelles). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Thomas Couzinier & Frederic Kooshmanian (In His Shadow, The Shiny Shrimps, Goal of the Dead, Black Spot, Infiniti). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen the composers’ main theme and final track below. The Sentinels is based on the graphic novels by Xavier Dorison & Enrique Breccia and stars Louis Peres, Thibaut Evrard, Kacey Mottet-Klein and Carl Malapa. The action drama is set during World War I and follows an elite unit of the French army who transform from human soldiers to augmented soldiers with extraordinary physical abilities. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Sentinels’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Canal+, Frédéric Kooshmanian, Les Sentinelles, score, The Sentinels, Thomas Couzinier
Nathan Klein Scoring BBC’s ‘Film Club’
Posted: September 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Film Club, Nathan Klein
Nathan Klein (Ludwig, 101 Dalmation Street, MH370: The Plane That Disappeared, Psycho Therapy, The Beast Within, McGregor Forever) has provided the original score for the new BBC comedy drama Film Club. The show is created by Aimee Lou Wood & Ralph Davis and stars Wood herself, Nabhaan Rizwan, Suranne Jones, Owen Cooper, Liv Hill, Arian Nik, Fola Evans-Akingbola and Lisa McGrillis. The series follows a young woman who starts a film club to spend a few uninterrupted hours with her best friend as a weekly escape from her eccentricity family, her handsome boyfriend and her frustrating neighbor. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Montmartre’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Matteo Locasciulli, Montmartre, score, Soundtrack
B Original has released a soundtrack album for the French limited series Montmartre. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Matteo Locasciulli (Weekend in Taipei, Rumba Therapy, Honeymoon Crasher, Home Sweet Rome!, The World Upside Down, Champagne, Inestimable, We Have a Dream). 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 title track after the jump. Montmartre is created by Julien Simonet & Brigitte Bémol and stars Alice Dufour, Victor Meutelet, Claire Romain, Hugo Becker, Mathilde Seigner, Thibault de Montalembert, Pablo Pauly, Cristiana Reali, Roxane Turmel and Mikaël Mittelstadt. The 8-part historical drama directed by Louis Choquette is set at the turn of the 19th Century against the backdrop of the cabaret scene in the titular neighborhood in Paris and tell the intertwining stories of three different characters. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 28, 2025)
Posted: September 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Silvestri, Amazon, Apple TV +, Chad Powers, Hulu, Leo Birenberg, Mac Quayle, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Natalie Holt, Netflix, Play Dirty, The Sisters Grimm
Premiering on Tuesday, September 30, is the Hulu original series Chad Powers created by Glen Powell & Michael Waldron and starring Powell himself, Perry Mattfeld, Quentin Plair, Wynn Everett, Frankie A. Rodriguez and Steve Zahn. The show’s original music is composed by Natalie Holt (Loki, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Princess, Victoria, Knightfall, The Honorouble Woman, Journey’s End, Herself, Beecham House, Press). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, October 1, is the crime thriller Play Dirty co-written and directed by Shane Black and starring Mark Wahlberg, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Chukwudi Iwuji, Keegan-Michael Key, Nat Wolff, Thomas Jane and Tony Shalhoub. Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Avengers: Endgame, Predator, Captain America: The First Avenger, Cast Away, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Polar Express) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Mother’s Special Love’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Mother's Special Love, En tongs au pied de l'Himalaya, John Wax, Michel-Ange Merino, score, Soundtrack
B Original has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy drama A Mother’s Special Love (En tongs au pied de l’Himalaya). The album features the film’s original music composed by Michel-Ange Merino. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to two tracks from the composer’s score below. A Mother’s Special Love is co-written and directed by John Wax and stars Audrey Lamy, Nicolas Chupin and Benjamin Tranié. The movie revolves around a struggling single mother of a 6-year-old autistic boy who finds herself having to move into a shared living situation with her brother and sleeping in the living room as she juggles a complicated family. Read the rest of this entry »
Leo Birenberg Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘The Sisters Grimm’
Posted: September 27, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Leo Birenberg, The Sisters Grimm
Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Bottoms, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Twisted Metal, Son of Zorn, Florida Man) is the composer of the new Apple TV+ original animated series The Sisters Grimm. The show is developed by Amy Higgins & Erica Rothschild based on Michael Buckley’s bestselling book series and features the voice of Ariel Winter, Leah Newman, Laraine Newman, Billy Harris, Abubakar Salim and Harry Trevaldwyn. The animated fantasy adventure tells the story of two orphaned sisters as they navigate a town full of people torn straight from fantasy and fairy tales, confronting heroes and villains alike, while investigating the mystery of their missing parents. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 26, 2025)
Posted: September 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: All of You, Bau: Artist at War, Dead of Winter, Dustin O'Halloran, Eleanor the Great, Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, Hania Rani, Ian Hultquist, John Coda, Jonny Greenwood, Justin Burnett, One Battle After Another, Oscar Senen, Predators, Sam Ewing, Sofia degli Alessandri, Stephanie Economou, Stolen Girl, The Strangers: Chapter 2, The Summer Book, Tim Hecker, Volker Bertelmann
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the thriller One Battle After Another written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Alana Haim, Regina Hall and Wood Harris. The film’s original music is composed Jonny Grennwood (There Will Be Blood, Phantom Thread, The Master, The Power of the Dog, Inherent Vice, Spencer, You Were Never Really Here, Licorice Pizza). Nonesuch Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the family adventure Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie directed by Ryan Crego and starring Laila Lockhart Kraner, Gloria Estefan, Kristen Wiig, Kyle Mooney, Thomas Lennon, Jason Mantzoukas, Fortune Feimster, Ego Nwodim and Melissa Villaseñor. Stephanie Economou (Ruby Gilman: Teenage Kraken, Jupiter’s Legacy, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, About My Father) has composed the film’s original score. Republic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring a score suite, as well as the songs from the film performed by the cast, as well as aespa, Lu Kala & others today. Click here for the album details and for more information about the DreamWorks Animation production, which is being released by Universal Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ruth & Boaz’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: September 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alanna Brown, Netflix, Ruth & Boaz, Serayah, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack EP for the streamer’s original film Ruth & Boaz. The 5-track EP features the songs from the movie performed by lead actress Serayah (who stars in the title of Ruth), including a cover of the gospel classic Goodness of God (performed alongside Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds). Also included is Prayer for Your Journey written by DeVon Franklin (who also serves as a producer on the film) & Brett Nolan and performed by Franklin & K-CI. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released the original end credits song Faithful as a digital single last week. Listen to the other four songs below. Ruth & Boaz is directed by Alanna Brown and also stars Tyler Lepley, Phylicia Rashad, Walnette Santiago, Gregory Alan Williams, Jermaine Dupri, James Lee Thomas, Nijah Brenea and Christopher Broughton. Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered Re-Recordings of ‘The Best Years of Our Lives’, ‘Citizen Kane’ & ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’ Scores Announced
Posted: September 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bernard Herrmann, Citizen Kane, Hugo Friedhofer, score, Soundtrack, The Best Years of Our Lives, The Magnificent Ambersons
Quartet Records has announced three remastered reissues of the re-recordings of three classic film scores from the 1940s. All three soundtracks have been newly remastered by Chris Malone and are being released as limited editions in the SACD format. Titles include the 1978 recording of the score for William Wyler’s 1946 drama The Best Years of Our Lives (starring Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Virginia Mayo & Teresa Wright) composed by Hugo Friedhofer and performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Frank Collura, the 1991 recording of the music for Orson Welles’ 1941 classic Citizen Kane composed by Bernard Herrmann performed by the Australian Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Tony Bremner, as well as the 1991 recording of the score for Welles’ 1942 period drama The Magnificent Ambersons composed by Herrmann and performed by the Australian Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Bremner. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Katrina: Come Hell and High Water’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 26, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Katrina: Come Hell and High Water, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Terence Blanchard
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series Katrina: Come Hell and High Water. The album features the selections of the show’s original music composed by Grammy Award winner Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard (Malcolm X, BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, 25th Hour, The Woman King, Perry Mason, Da 5 Bloods, Red Tails). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Katrina: Come Hell and High Water is directed by Geeta Gandbhir, Samantha Knowles & Spike Lee and centers on a group of Hurricane Katrina survivors as they reflect on the disastrous storm that forever changed their lives and the systemic inequities it exposed. Read the rest of this entry »