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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 8, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action fantasy adventure Mortal Kombat II directed by Simon McQuoid and starring Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Josh Lawson, Jessica McNamee, Lewis Tan, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Damon Herriman, Tati Gabrielle, Tadanobu Asano, Joe Taslim, Chin Han and Hiroyuki Sanada. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Alien: Romulus, Twisters, Hidden Figures, Shazam!, The Conjuring: Last Rites, Blade Runner 2049, The Invisible Man) who previously scored the original 2021 movie. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as a new remix of the Olivier Adams-composed theme song Techno Syndrome from the game (feat. Ed Boon) last Friday. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Also opening wide the murder mystery comedy The Sheep Detectives directed by Kyle Balda and starring Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Galitzine, Nicholas Braun, Molly Gordon, Emma Thompson, Hong Chau, Bryan Cranston, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Brett Goldstein, Regina Hall, Chris O’Dowd,Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey and Rhys Darby. Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, WandaVision, Free Guy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Muppets, The Hangover, Agatha All Along, The Peanuts Movie) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the Amazon MGM Studios release.

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‘The Sheep Detectives’ Soundtrack Album Details

Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the murder mystery comedy The Sheep Detectives. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, WandaVision, Free Guy, The Muppets, The Hangover, The Pink Panther). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 8 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first and final track below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The Sheep Detectives is directed by Kyle Balda and stars Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Nicholas Braun, Hong Chau and Emma Thompson, as well as voice cast members Bryan Cranston, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Regina Hall, Chris O’Dowd, Brett Goldstein, Patrick Stewart,Bella Ramsey and Rhys Darby. The movie based on Leonie Swann’s novel Three Bags Full tells the story of a shepherd who reads detective novels to his sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand, but when a mysterious incident occurs, the sheep realize they must become the detectives.

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Christophe Beck Scoring Kyle Balda’s ‘The Sheep Detectives’

Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, WandaVision, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Free Guy, The Hangover, The Muppets, The Pink Panther) has composed the original score for the upcoming family adventure The Sheep Detectives. The film is directed by Kyle Balda (Minions, Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax) and stars Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau and Emma Thompson. The project’s voice cast includes Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Regina Hall, Chris O’Dowd, Patrick Stewart, Brett Goldstein, Bella Ramsey and Rhys Darby. The movie based on Leonie Swann’s novel Three Bags Full tells the story of a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand, but when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives.

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