Welcome to Soundtrack Saturday, folks! This here is a new semi-regular feature on Collider where we infuse your weekend with a little soundtrack love, singling out some of our favorite scores and ...

With 93 credits to his name, and having worked on Pixar movies like “Wall-E” and “Finding Nemo,” Newman is no stranger to scoring music for otherness-type characters. Peter Sohn’s story builds a city ...

Having previously looked at the works of Randy Newman, I thought it would be suitable to look at another member of one of film composing’s most prominent families. Newman’s breakthrough came courtesy ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Thomas Newman grew up surrounded by music, and if the front room of his studio in the coastal Los Angeles suburb of Pacific Palisades is any indication, he still ...

When you think of the first families of the Oscars, you might think of the Coppolas, with nominations for director Francis Ford Coppola, his father Carmine, his daughter Sofia, his son Roman, his ...

Composer Thomas Newman has worked with Sam Mendes on almost every film the director has made over the past two decades, including Skyfall, Spectre, Road to Perdition, Jarhead and American Beauty. From ...

Film music composer Thomas Newman landed his 11th Oscar nomination to date last month, for his original contributions to “Skyfall.” It’s the latest in a long line of Academy mentions both in the song ...

Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX series “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans” boasts one of the greatest casts of the TV season. But it has also broken new ground on the music side: a father-daughter team providing ...

When composer Thomas Newman was having early conversations about the music of Pixar’s “Elemental,” he looked for a connecting thread between the film’s imaginary world, where elements are characters, ...

A version of this story about Thomas Newman and the Newman family first appeared in the Down to the Wire issue of TheWrap’s Oscar magazine. When you think of the first families of the Oscars, you ...