Tag: Michael Giacchino

Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 23, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror thriller Clayface directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie, David Dencik, Eddie Marsan, Nancy Carroll, Max Minghella and Joshua James. The film’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, Verity, All Quiet on the Western Front,  Lion, Pressure, The Amateur, The Day of the Jackal, The Uprising, Dune: Prophecy,  Adrift, A House of Dynamite). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the DC Studios production, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Also opening nationwide is the animated feature Wildwood directed by Travis Knight and starring Carey Mulligan, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, Mahershala Ali, Amandla Stenberg, Angela Bassett, Jake Johnson, Charlie Day, Jemaine Clement, Tom Waits, Tantoo Cardinal, Maya Erskine and Richard E. Grant. Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Kubo and the Two Strings, Pride and Prejudice, Darkest Hour,V for Vendetta,  Anna Karenina, The Boxtrolls, Paddington in Peru, Bumblebee) has composed the film’s original score. Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as The Decemberists’ original song The Better Part of Bravery (also available as a digital single) today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the LAIKA Studios production, which is being distributed by Fathom Entertainment.

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‘Behemoth!’ Soundtrack Album Announced

Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Behemoth! The album features the film’s original music composed by The Behemoth! Collective, including composers Michael Abels (Get Out, Us), Emily Bear (Moana 2, Dog Gone), Lukas Frank (East of Wall), Michael Giacchino (Up, The Incredibles), James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, The Fugitive), Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Captain America: The Winter Soldier), Nami Melumad (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Dream Productions), Brandon Roberts (Andor, Thanksgiving) and Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump).  The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 13 and on vinyl on December 11. Visit Amazon to pre-order the vinyl edition. Also check out our previous article for more details about each composer’s contribution.

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‘Klara and the Sun’ Soundtrack Album Details

Mutant will release the official soundtrack album for the sci-fi comedy drama Klara and the Sun. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, The Incredibles, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Jurassic World, The Batman, Ratatouille, Star Trek, Jojo Rabbit, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 23 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s Klara’s Theme below. A vinyl and CD edition will also be released (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version). Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Klara and the Sun is co-written and directed by Taika Waititi and stars Jenna Ortega, Amy Adams, Mia Tharia, Aran Murphy, Steve Buscemi​ and Natasha Lyonne. The movie is based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s bestselling novel of the same title and tells the story of an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home and gets chosen by a teenage girl who suffers from a mysterious illness to be her companion.

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Multi-Composer Approach for Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Revealed

Searchlight Pictures has revealed more details about the music for Tony Gilory’s upcoming drama Behemoth!. The movie features numerous fictional sources of music in the film, including two Peter Serian (a French horn player, played by Hank Azaria, who, in the wake of his father’s death, abandoned his classical aspirations to become a successful, albeit bitter, composer) title themes, a solo cello practice Etude, and four “invented” feature films that are being scored. As previously reported, nine composers, credited as The Behemoth! Collective, have contributed original music to the movie. They recorded their respective original scores at the Sony Pictures Scoring Stage, the Newman Scoring Stage at Fox, as well as at Los Angeles’ EastWest Studios.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 14, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi adventure The End of Oak Street written and directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella, Bethany Anne Lind, Christian Convery, Chris Coy, P.J. Byrne, Andrea Frankle, Pilot Bunch and Hudson Meek. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, The Batman, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Jurassic World, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Trek, Zooptopia). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday and Mutant will release a CD and vinyl version. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the animated feature PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie directed by Cal Brunker and starring Carter Young, Mckenna Grace, Jennifer Hudson, Meredith MacNeill, Terry Crews,Fortune Feimster, Jameela Jamil, Hayden Chemberlen, Ron Pardo, Paris Hilton, Lucien Duncan-Reid, Bill Nye and Snoop Dogg. Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, The Lost City,Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Stargirl,  Shotgun Wedding, Slumberland, Loney Planet, Family Switch) has composed the film’s original score. Spin Master has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music today and Visva & Republic Records have released two digital singles featuring the original songs Bottle Up by the Backstreet Boys & Work by Ava Max in previous weeks. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Paramount Pictures release.

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‘The End of Oak Street’ Soundtrack CD and Vinyl Edition Announced

Mutant has announced physical versions of the soundtrack album for David Robert Mitchell’s sci-fi adventure The End of Oak Street written and directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella, Christian Convery, Bethany Anne Lind, Chris Coy, P.J. Byrne, Hudson Meek, Pilot Bunch and Andrea Frankle.. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Lost, The Batman, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Jurassic World,Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). Both the CD version and 2LP edition are set to be released this November and are now available on the label’s official website. Also visit Amazon to pre-order the CD and vinyl edition. WaterTower Music has previously released the digital version last Friday. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits.

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‘The End of Oak Street’ Soundtrack Album Details

WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi adventure The End of Oak Street. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Jurassic World, The Batman, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Doctor Strange). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title suite below. The End of Oak Street is written and directed by David Robert Mitchell and stars Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella, Christian Convery, Chris Coy, Bethany Anne Lind, P.J. Byrne, Pilot Bunch, Hudson Meek and Andrea Frankle. The movie tells the story of a family whose neighborhood gets transported someplace unknown and soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 31, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and starring Tom Holland, Zendaya,  Jacob Batalon, Sadie Sink, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando and Mark Ruffalo. The film’s original music is composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Lost, Up,  The Batman, Jurassic World, Ratatouille, The Incredibles, Doctor Strange, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Trek). Sony Classical 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 movie, which is being released by Sony Pictures.

Opening semi-wide in around 700 theaters is the comedy thriller I Want Your Sex written and directed by Gregg Araki and starring Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Mason Gooding,  Daveed Diggs, Chase Sui Wonders and Charli xcx. James Clements (Now Apocalypse, Bottom of the World, The Blackout Experiments). has composed the film’s original music. No word on soundtrack release. The movie, which follows a fresh-faced young man who lands a job with an artist and provocateur who taps him to become her sexual muse and takes him on a journey into a world of sex, obsession, power, betrayal, and murder, premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed by Magnolia Pictures.

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Soundtrack Album Released

Sony Classical has released the full soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Ratatouille, The Batman, Jurassic World, The Incredibles, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Doctor Strange, Star Trek) who has previously scored Spider-Man: Homecoming, Far from Home & No Way Home. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. A CD version will be coming out on September 18 and is now available for pre-order here. Mutant will release a vinyl edition (click here to pre-order). Listen to the first two tracks below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. A first track (Suite New Day) has previously been released as a digital single earlier this month. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and stars Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Tramell Tillman, Jon Bernthal, Michael Mando and Mark Ruffalo.

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First Track from Michael Giacchino’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Score Released

Sony Classical has released the first track from the soundtrack for Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the Suite New Day written by the film’s composer Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Jurassic World, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,  The Batman, Star Trek). Also listen to the track after the jump. Check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album to be released on July 31. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and stars Tom Holland. Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal,Michael Mando, Tramell Tillman and Mark Ruffalo.

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