Music is one of the most important aspects of a film. Motion pictures have always utilized music to help set a mood, enhance what we see, create comedic effect and engage the audience. Think about ...

The British music veteran also shares what Vicky Krieps sang for the Berlin-debuting movie, working on Sebastián Lelio's Oscar-winning 'A Fantastic Woman,' and the ethical questions he explored for ...

Scores for Oscar-nominated movies like The Brutalist are better than they’ve ever been — even if you can’t tell which instruments are being used. Photo: A24/Courtesy Everett Collection For decades, ...

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One might not expect an industrial rock star to make music for a Disney movie, but that’s exactly what Trent Reznor did with Soul. Jon Batiste worked on much of the jazz-oriented music throughout the ...

Nine Inch Nails’ music for “Tron: Ares,” Nala Sinephro’s compositions for “The Smashing Machine” and more. By Lindsay Zoladz As I was putting together my annual list of my favorite albums of the year, ...

Fans of TRON and Nine Inch Nails have a lot to look forward to this year. The long-anticipated TRON: Ares, set to release on ...

After winning an Oscar for "The Brutalist," the English composer takes on a musical about the founder of the Shakers — a close collaboration with Amanda Seyfried.

This article was published on February 27, 2025. At the 97th Academy Awards, The Brutalist won the Oscars for Best Score.