Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the gothic romance Dracula written and directed by Luc Besson and starring Caleb Landry Jones, Christoph Waltz, Matilda De Angelis, Haymon Maria Buttinger and Zoë Bleu Sidel. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, BeetlejuiceEdward ScissorhandsMen in BlackAlice in Wonderland). Because Music & EuropaCorp have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last summer when the movie opened overseas (under the title Dracula: A Love Story). Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about film, which is being distributed in the U.S. by Vertical.

Also opening wide is the romantic comedy drama Solo Mio directed by Charles & Daniel Kinnane and starring Kevin James, Kim Coates, Julee Cerda, Alyson Hannigan, Jonathan Roumie and Julie Ann Emery. Joy Ngiaw (WondLaBlushRescued by Ruby, Glamorous,Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase) has composed the film’s original music. Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Angel Studios release. Read the rest of this entry »

Ludwig Göransson Wins SCL Award for ‘Sinners’ Score

Posted: February 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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Ludwig Göransson has won the SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for his music from Ryan Coogler’s Sinners at tonight’s 7th Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. In the Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film category, Bryce Dessner received the award for his score from Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams. In the Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media categories, Göransson & Raphael Saadiq were honored for the song I Lied to You from Sinners (drama/documentary category) and  EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick won the award for Golden from the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters (comedy/musical category). Read the rest of this entry »

Composer Dmitri Golovko (The Gloaming, Ms. Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries, Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism) is reuniting with director Patrick Hughes (The Hitman’s BodyguardThe Expendables 3) on the upcoming Netflix original film War Machine. The film is co-written (with James Beaufort) and directed by Hughes and stars Alan Ritchson, Dennis Quaid, Stephan James, Esai Morales, Jai Courtney, Blake Richardson, Keiynan Lonsdale and Daniel Webber. The action thriller revolves around a combat engineer on one last grueling mission during Army Ranger training who must lead his unit in a fight against a giant otherworldly killing machine. Read the rest of this entry »

Mutant has announced a vinyl release of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original animated film The Twits based on Roald Dahl’s children’s novel, directed by Phil Johnston and starring Johnny Vegas, Margo Martindale, Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Timothy Simons, Ryan Lopez, Jason Mantzoukas,  Alan Tudyk and Nicole Byer. The album features the movie’s original songs written by Talking Heads’ David Byrne and performed by himself and the animated feature’s voice cast, as well as the original score composed by Oli Julian (Sex Education, Renegade NellThe Full MontyBreeders, Fackham Hall, CatastropheHow to Build a Girl). Also included are two previously unreleased demo recordings by Byrne. The limited vinyl edition is scheduled to be released this May and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the National Geographic original documentary series Pole to Pole with Will Smith. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (ItAlien: Romulus, The FlashBlade Runner 2049, TwistersIt: Welcome to Derry, The Conjuring: Last Rites, Hidden Figures, Shazam!, Mortal Kombat) and Chris Egan (FireheartTiny World). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composers’ first track (Beautiful but Terrifying) after the jump. Pole to Pole with Will Smith follows Smith as he joins seven extraordinary expeditions to discover the secrets of Earth’s most extreme environments, pushing his mental and physical resilience to the limits. Read the rest of this entry »

Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury RoadZack Snyder’s Justice LeagueDeadpoolGodzilla vs. Kong, Sonic the Hedgehog, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Alita: Battle Angel) has taken over scoring duties on  DC Studios’ upcoming feature Supergirl. The film is directed by Craig Gillespie (I, TonyaCruella) and stars Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, Emily Beecham, David Krumholtz and Jason Momoa. The movie follows Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, as she reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on a journey of vengeance and justice when an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the British Disney+/Hulu original series A Thousand Blows. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Federico Jusid (A Gentleman in Moscow, The English, The Night Agent, The Secret in Their Eyes , Misconduct, The Penguin Lessons, Watership Down, The Head). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 early last year. A Thousand Blows is created by Steven Knight and stars Malachi Kirby, Erin Doherty, Stephen Graham, Jason Tobin, Francis Lovehall, James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Walters, Darci Shaw, Morgan Hilaire, Nadia Albina, Susan Lynch, Daniel Mays, Adam Nagaitis  and Robert Glenister. Read the rest of this entry »

Pathé Films has released the original song Falta Palabras from the French family adventure comedy Marsupilami. The track written by Juanito & Ricky Salsa and performed by 2BeDos is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. Marsipulami is directed by Philippe Lacheau and starring Lacheau himself, Lacheau, Jamel Debbouze, Tarek Boudali, Julien Arruti, Alban Ivanov, Elodie Fontan, Reem Kherici, Corentin Guillot and Jean Reno. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Salvador’ Soundtrack Album Released

Posted: February 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original series Salvador. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Carlos Jean (Sky HighThe Absent, Tell Me Softly, Operación Marea NegraMikaela, Warriors). 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. Salvador is created by Aitor Gabilond and stars Luis Tosar, Claudia Salas, Leonor Watling, Patricia Vico, Fariba Sheikhan, César Mateo, Richard Holmes, Alejandro Casaseca, Marco Marini “Rukeli” and Lucas Ares. The 8-part action drama directed by Daniel Calparsoro tells the story of a father who discovers that his daughter belongs to a neo-Nazi group, which he must get close to in order to try to rescue her and understand what has led her there. Read the rest of this entry »

Marco Beltrami (Scream, Logan3:10 to Yuma,, Ford v. Ferrari,  A Quiet PlaceThe Hurt LockerHellboy, The Wolverine) has provided the original score for the upcoming Netflix original documentary The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson. The film is directed by Marina Zenovich (Lance, Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind) and centers on cyclist Moriah Wilson whose singular drive becomes her superpower, carrying her to athletic brilliance and, devastatingly, toward a life cut short by murder. The movie explores the impact of this devastating crime on those who knew and loved Mo: her family, friends, and colleagues. Read the rest of this entry »