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    2021 REGULAR RELEASES:    
(see legend below for abbreviations and codes)
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•The Addams Family 22021Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna**2.561370||2,16110/21
•Army of the Dead2021Tom Holkenborg*2.843042||2,13006/21
•Army of Thieves2021Hans Zimmer, Steve Mazzaro***3.703401|||2,05012/21
•Black Widow2021Lorne Balfe****3.302912||||1,97208/21
•The Boss Baby: Family Business2021Hans Zimmer, Steve Mazzaro***2.831630|||2,07807/21
•The Courier2021Abel Korzeniowski***2.921310||2,17105/21
•Cruella2021Nicholas Britell***2.901942|||2,07506/21
•Dune2021Hans Zimmer, Various*2.5696013|||||1,20711/21 - 11/22
•Encanto2021Germaine Franco, Lin-Manuel Miranda****3.683291||||1,94912/21multiple albums
•Eternals2021Ramin Djawadi****3.082283|||2,02511/21
•F9: The Fast Saga2021Brian Tyler***2.901631|||2,11407/21
•Finders of the Lost Yacht2021Panu Aaltio****3.451030|||2,26201/22
•Free Guy2021Christophe Beck***3.021690|||2,13309/21
•Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021Rob Simonsen*****3.633003||||1,88811/21
•Godzilla vs. Kong2021Tom Holkenborg**2.032840||||1,99905/21
•The Green Knight2021Daniel Hart*2.902353||2,04809/21
R
Halloween Kills2021John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies**2.982510|||1,94210/21 - 10/25all albums
•The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard2021Atli Örvarsson***2.881441|||2,14906/21
•Jungle Cruise2021James Newton Howard****3.743160||||1,99109/21
•King Richard2021Kris Bowers***2.761400|||2,13211/21
•The King's Man2021Matthew Margeson, Dominic Lewis****3.391750||||2,03101/22
•The Last Duel2021Harry Gregson-Williams****3.142181|||1,99711/21
•The Little Things2021Thomas Newman**2.091411||2,14105/21
•Luca2021Dan Romer****3.352001|||2,07208/21
•The Matrix Resurrections2021Johnny Klimek, Tom Tykwer, Various**2.1430421||||1,97612/21
•Mortal Kombat2021Benjamin Wallfisch****3.152871|||2,00805/21
•Nightmare Alley2021Nathan Johnson**2.491550|||2,11312/21
•No Time to Die2021Hans Zimmer***3.325333||||1,68610/21
•A Quiet Place: Part II2021Marco Beltrami***2.871570||2,15406/21
•Raya and the Last Dragon2021James Newton Howard***3.193101|||2,00905/21
•Red Notice2021Steve Jablonsky****3.321780|||2,02401/22
•Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings2021Joel P. West****3.272520|||2,02809/21
•Spider-Man: No Way Home2021Michael Giacchino***3.294312||||1,81212/21
•The Suicide Squad2021John Murphy***2.991781||2,07309/21
•Tale of the Sleeping Giants2021Panu Aaltio****3.551140|||2,19901/22 - 08/23all albums
•Those Who Wish Me Dead2021Brian Tyler***2.841760||2,18205/21
•Thunder Force2021Fil Eisler***2.611400||2,20105/21
•To Olivia2021Debbie Wiseman****3.301240||2,16305/21
•Tom & Jerry2021Christopher Lennertz***2.7518919||2,10705/21
•The Tomorrow War2021Lorne Balfe***2.901730|||2,10808/21
•Venom: Let There Be Carnage2021Marco Beltrami***3.011950|||2,07110/21
•Without Remorse2021Jón Þór Birgisson*1.971440||2,21106/21multiple albums
•Wrath of Man2021Chris Benstead**2.231672||2,15005/21
•Zack Snyder's Justice League2021Tom Holkenborg**2.073281||||1,95605/21
    2021 SPECIAL RELEASES:    
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies1973Jerry Goldsmith***2.96670|||2,35008/24expanded, limited
•A.I. Artificial Intelligence2001John Williams****3.715,142215||||9607/01 - 09/21limited, re-issue
•Along Came a Spider2001Jerry Goldsmith**2.633,23620|||67304/01 - 05/21expanded, limited
R
Always1990John Williams**3.114007|||69206/98 - 10/25expanded, limited
•Babe1995Nigel Westlake***3.451060|||2,26708/22expanded, limited
•Basic Instinct1992Jerry Goldsmith****3.923,66926|||10512/96 - 09/21limited, re-issue
•Bumblebee2018Dario Marianelli****3.172431|||1,75401/19 - 05/21limited, re-issue
•Caboblanco1980Jerry Goldsmith**2.731710||1,70607/09 - 07/21expanded, limited
•The Call of the Wild2020John Powell*****3.802883||||1,88201/21 - 09/21re-issue
•Cold Mountain2003Gabriel Yared**2.881,06540|||23412/03 - 05/21expanded, limited
•The Crow1994Graeme Revell****3.112060|||1,59312/09 - 01/22expanded, limited
•Dante's Peak1997John Frizzell, James Newton Howard****3.022271||1,63507/10 - 09/21expanded, limited
•Dragonslayer1981Alex North**2.6237528|||61008/97 - 06/21limited, re-issue
•Drop Zone1994Hans Zimmer, Nick Glennie-Smith**2.851941|||1,62603/10 - 05/21expanded, limited
R
The Eiger Sanction1975John Williams***3.041470||2,30906/24 - 10/25expanded, limited
•Elf2003John Debney***3.1369420||34611/03 - 12/21expanded, limited
•Escape From L.A.1996Shirley Walker, John Carpenter**3.031170|||2,27803/24limited, re-issue
•Escape From New York1981John Carpenter, Alan Howarth**2.991330|||2,28703/24re-issue
•Extreme Prejudice1987Jerry Goldsmith****3.335811|||1,05402/05 - 09/21expanded, limited
•The Flight of the Phoenix1965Frank DeVol****3.45781||2,25803/99 - 05/21expanded, limited
•Friday the 13th1980Harry Manfredini***3.08960|||2,23809/22expanded
•Ghostbusters II1989Randy Edelman**2.731121|||2,13501/22
•Glory1989James Horner*****4.2611,61964||||5108/97 - 01/22expanded, limited
•Hard Rain1998Christopher Young****3.223261||91501/98 - 05/21expanded, limited
•The Hunchback of Notre Dame1996Alan Menken**3.685,61929||||11509/96 - 12/21expanded
R
Images1972John Williams*2.261040|||2,31006/24 - 10/25limited
•Knowing2009Marco Beltrami***3.105427|||1,02803/09 - 05/21expanded, limited
•Legend1985Jerry Goldsmith****3.211,07614|||29803/97 - 01/22expanded, limited
•Lionheart1987Jerry Goldsmith*****3.965865|||1,09207/09 - 07/21expanded, limited
•Looney Tunes: Back in Action2003Jerry Goldsmith, John Debney***3.361,32932|||26311/03 - 05/21expanded, limited
•Love Actually2003Craig Armstrong****3.332771|||1,32909/09 - 01/22expanded, limited
•Love Field1992Jerry Goldsmith****3.302551|||97406/98 - 09/21expanded, limited
•Masada (TV)1981Jerry Goldsmith, Morton Stevens****3.333332|||1,38107/09 - 02/22expanded, limited
•The Next Karate Kid1994Bill Conti, William Ross****3.27920|||2,28809/22expanded, limited
•Paycheck2003John Powell****3.4457410|||46401/04 - 08/21expanded, limited
•The Public Eye1992Jerry Goldsmith****3.47920|||2,31406/24limited, rejected
•Rebuilding Paradise2020Lorne Balfe, Hans Zimmer**2.411210||2,27209/22re-issue
•Rio Conchos1964Jerry Goldsmith****3.409013|||64801/00 - 05/21limited, re-issue
•The Russia House1990Jerry Goldsmith*****4.265,55714||||19412/96 - 09/21re-issue
•Shadow of the Vampire2001Dan Jones**2.9545610||1,21501/01 - 05/21re-issue
•Shamus1973Jerry Goldsmith**2.46820|||2,36009/24limited
•The Silence of the Lambs1991Howard Shore***2.983150||1,04611/09 - 05/21re-issue
•Sleepy Hollow1999Danny Elfman****3.889,2377|||12311/99 - 11/21expanded, limited
•Somewhere in Time1980John Barry****3.814453|||1,29412/09 - 09/21expanded, limited
•The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run2020Hans Zimmer, Steve Mazzaro**2.052090|||2,07706/21
•S*P*Y*S1974Jerry Goldsmith*2.16730|||2,34208/24expanded, limited
•Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan1982James Horner*****4.091,52938||||21106/03 - 01/22expanded, limited
•Tora! Tora! Tora!1970Jerry Goldsmith***2.79560|||2,37111/24limited, re-issue
•Toy Soldiers1992Robert Folk****3.341733||1,17104/97 - 02/22expanded, limited
•Wonder Woman 19842020Hans Zimmer**3.945588||||1,67303/21expanded
•X-Men2000Michael Kamen**3.0420,67478|||6507/00 - 06/21expanded, limited
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