Announced this week were new composer assignments for Kris Bowers (Haunted Mansion), Nathan Barr & Damian Kulash (The Beanie Bubble) and Aaron Zigman (God Is a Bullet), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.

Over 25 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is (with music by): Fast X (Brian Tyler).

The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- James L. Venable (Clerks II, Scary Movie 3) is turning 56 today.
- Zbigniew Preisner (The Secret Garden, Three Colors: Red) is turning 68 on Sunday, May 21.
- Waddy Wachtel (Paul Blart: Mall Cop, The Benchwarmers) is turning 77 on Wednesday, May 24.
- Trevor Morris (Immortals, Olympus Has Fallen) is turning 53 on Thursday, May 25.
- Rick Smith (T2: Trainspotting, Trance) is turning 64 on May 25.