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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 6, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Hoppers directed by Daniel Chong and starring Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Dave Franco, Meryl Streep, Kathy Najimy, Vanessa Bayer and Eduardo Franco. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, A Minecraft Movie, The LEGO Movie, C21/22 Jump Street, loudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Croods: A New Age). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song by SZA today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Pixar Animation Studios production, which is being released by Walt Disney Pictures.

Also opening wide is the gothic romance The Bride! written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Annette Bening, Peter Sarsgaard, Jake Gyllenhaal and Penélope Cruz. Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Women Talking, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, A Haunting in Venice, Hedda, Tar, Sicario: Day of the Soldado) has composed the film’s original score. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as songs by Fever Ray and the movie’ cast today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.

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‘Hoppers’ Soundtrack Album Details

The full details of the soundtrack album for Pixar Animation Studios’ feature Hoppers have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, A Minecraft Movie, The Royal Tenenbaums, The LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age) . Also included is the original song Save the Day co-written and performed by SZA (previously released as a digital single). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 6 by Walt Disney Records. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Also listen to two score tracks below. Hoppers is directed by Daniel Chong and featres the voice talent of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Meryl Streep, Dave Franco, Kathy Najimy, Eduardo Franco, Vanessa Bayer, Ego Nwodim, Melissa Villaseñor, Sam Richardson, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Nichole Sakura, Aparna Nancherla, Steve Purcell, Karen Huie and Tom Law. The movie follows an animal lover who seizes an opportunity to use a new technology to ‘hop’ her consciousness into a life-like robotic beaver and communicate directly with animal..

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SZA’s Original Song ‘Save the Day’ from Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Released

Walt Disney Records has released the original song Save the Day from Pixar Animation Studios’ feature Hoppers. The track co-written (with Rob Bisel & Ben Lovett) and performed by SZA is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. A character-shaped, die-cut 10″ vinyl single will be available to order here within the next few days. Also listen to the song after the jump. Hoppers is directed by Daniel Chong and stars Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Meryl Streep, Dave Franco, Eduardo Franco, Kathy Najimy, Melissa Villaseñor, Vanessa Bayer, Ego Nwodim, Sam Richardson, Nichole Sakura, Aparna Nancherla, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Karen Huie, Steve Purcell and Tom Law

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Mark Mothersbaugh to Score Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’

Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, A Minecraft Movie, The LEGO Movie, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Croods: A New Age, 21/22 Jump Street) has been tapped to score Pixar Animation Studios’ upcoming feature Hoppers. The film is directed by Daniel Chong (We Bare Bears) and features the voices of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan and Jon Hamm. The movie takes place in a world, in which scientists have discovered how to “hop” human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals .

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