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    2022 REGULAR RELEASES:    
(see legend below for abbreviations and codes)
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•The Adam Project2022Rob Simonsen***3.071630|||2,14704/22
•Avatar: The Way of Water2022Simon Franglen*****4.0150410|||||1,58001/23 - 01/24all albums
•Babylon2022Justin Hurwitz***3.052383|||1,98401/23multiple albums
•The Batman2022Michael Giacchino**2.814179||||1,69203/22
•Black Adam2022Lorne Balfe**3.283851||||2,04211/22
•Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022Ludwig Göransson****3.052682||||2,01111/22
•Blacklight2022Mark Isham**1.971440||2,13802/22
•Bullet Train2022Dominic Lewis***2.991731|||2,04708/22
•DC League of Super-Pets2022Steve Jablonsky****3.222110|||2,11208/22
•Death on the Nile2022Patrick Doyle****3.633261|||1,85102/22
•Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness2022Danny Elfman***3.564974||||1,13705/22multiple albums
•Downton Abbey: A New Era2022John Lunn****3.441202|||2,27901/23
•Enola Holmes 22022Daniel Pemberton****3.962540|||2,12111/22
•The Fabelmans2022John Williams***3.322191|||1,94512/22
•Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore2022James Newton Howard****3.733263|||||1,92604/22
•The Gray Man2022Henry Jackman**2.171580|||2,14409/22
R
Halloween Ends2022John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies***3.242260|||1,98311/22 - 10/25all albums
•Hocus Pocus 22022John Debney***2.881883|||2,13711/22
•Hustle2022Dan Deacon**2.801601||2,19407/22
•Jurassic World: Dominion2022Michael Giacchino***3.073276||||1,90806/22multiple albums
•Lightyear2022Michael Giacchino***3.032622|||2,00606/22
•The Lost City2022Pinar Toprak****3.132261|||2,11504/22
R
Luck2022John Debney*****3.792471|||2,00308/22 - 10/25all albums
•The Man From Toronto2022Ramin Djawadi**2.111310||2,21008/22
•The Menu2022Colin Stetson***2.891170|||2,10312/22
•Mia and Me: The Hero of Centopia2022Christoph Zirngibl****3.57810|||2,22901/23
•Minions: The Rise of Gru2022Heitor Pereira**2.461646|||2,12508/22
•Moonfall2022Thomas Wanker, Harald Kloser***2.391795||2,06502/22
•Morbius2022Jon Ekstrand*1.771614|||2,08004/22
•Nope2022Michael Abels**3.042021|||2,09908/22
•Operation Mincemeat2022Thomas Newman***2.671351|||2,19006/22
•Pinocchio2022Alan Silvestri, Glen Ballard****2.731862||||2,00709/22
•Prey2022Sarah Schachner**2.952121|||2,06808/22
•Puss in Boots: The Last Wish2022Heitor Pereira**2.691210|||1,98801/23
•Samaritan2022Jed Kurzel, Kevin Kiner*2.321531|||2,19609/22
•Scream2022Brian Tyler**2.661842|||2,04002/22
•The Sea Beast2022Mark Mancina***3.021731|||2,08207/22
•Serengeti: A Journey to the Heart of Africa2022Alan Williams****3.60900|||2,22201/23
•The Son2022Hans Zimmer**2.141000||2,30601/25
•Sonic the Hedgehog 22022Tom Holkenborg**2.101675|||2,01905/22
•Strange World2022Henry Jackman****3.341410|||2,02612/22
•The Survivor2022Hans Zimmer***2.771770|||2,05804/22
•Thirteen Lives2022Benjamin Wallfisch**2.701641|||2,15208/22
•Thor: Love and Thunder2022Michael Giacchino, Nami Melumad****3.143121||||1,96607/22
•Ticket to Paradise2022Lorne Balfe***3.031470||2,18711/22
•Top Gun: Maverick2022Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Hans Zimmer, Various***2.942790||||1,96101/23multiple albums
•Turning Red2022Ludwig Göransson***2.972130|||1,98903/22
•Uncharted2022Ramin Djawadi**2.241981|||2,06302/22
•Violent Night2022Dominic Lewis*****3.611350|||2,09412/22
•Weird: The Al Yankovic Story2022Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson****3.391180|||2,28301/23
•White Noise2022Danny Elfman***3.302350|||2,01207/23
•The Woman King2022Terence Blanchard****3.481683|||2,04509/22
    2022 SPECIAL RELEASES:    
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•48 Hrs.1982James Horner*2.241903||1,45203/11 - 03/22expanded, limited
•Aladdin1992Alan Menken*****3.958,97327|||||5509/96 - 02/23expanded
•Amistad1997John Williams****3.722,7659|||22612/97 - 03/23expanded, limited
•Another 48 Hrs.1990James Horner**2.191190||2,26003/22expanded, limited
•The Bourne Identity2002John Powell*2.331,77081|||20407/02 - 06/22expanded, limited
•Braveheart1995James Horner****4.1528,424188|||209/96 - 04/22limited, re-issue
•The 'Burbs1988Jerry Goldsmith*****3.761,1095|||22408/97 - 03/23expanded, limited
•Clear and Present Danger1994James Horner***3.106947|||43706/98 - 11/22expanded, limited
R
Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977John Williams****3.712,53610|||7605/98 - 10/25limited, re-issue
•Conan the Destroyer1984Basil Poledouris***2.736519|||33006/03 - 03/23expanded, limited
•Dune2021Hans Zimmer, Various*2.5696013|||||1,20711/21 - 11/22re-issue
R
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial1982John Williams*****4.298,400132||||3509/96 - 10/25limited, re-issue
•Field of Dreams1989James Horner**3.161,00716|||23806/98 - 03/22expanded, limited
•A Girl Named Sooner (TV)1975Jerry Goldsmith***2.82740||2,34608/24limited, re-issue
•The Godfather1972Nino Rota****3.866043||||82010/09 - 02/23expanded, limited
•Hollow Man2000Jerry Goldsmith**2.534,22967|||15808/00 - 11/22expanded, limited
•How the Grinch Stole Christmas2000James Horner***2.803,26323|||13211/00 - 01/23expanded, limited
•How to Train Your Dragon 22014John Powell*****4.029347|||||76109/14 - 03/22expanded, limited
•The Iron Giant1999Michael Kamen****3.341,2892||67408/99 - 03/22expanded, limited
•Jumanji1995James Horner**2.864468|||43609/96 - 05/22expanded, limited
R
Jurassic Park1993John Williams*****4.2418,133117||||1209/96 - 10/25expanded, limited
•L.A. Confidential1997Jerry Goldsmith***3.082,3711||27612/97 - 12/22expanded, limited
•The Last Starfighter1984Craig Safan****3.333192||61809/96 - 06/22re-issue
•The Man1972Jerry Goldsmith**2.67630||2,35811/24limited, re-recording
•Matinee1993Jerry Goldsmith***3.193413||95706/98 - 06/22expanded, limited
•Mimic1997Marco Beltrami****3.171880||1,73012/11 - 12/22limited, re-issue
•Patriot Games1992James Horner**2.889343|||47106/97 - 11/22limited, re-issue
•Presumed Innocent1990John Williams*****3.721,0575|||43009/96 - 06/22expanded, limited
R
Red Sonja1985Ennio Morricone***3.053303|||61206/97 - 06/25expanded
•The Ring/The Ring Two2002Hans Zimmer, Various***2.571,67691|||20210/03 - 11/22expanded, limited
R
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story2016Michael Giacchino****3.447787||||77901/17 - 10/25expanded
•Rudy1993Jerry Goldsmith****3.873,8712|||18404/97 - 11/22expanded, limited
•Scarface1983Giorgio Moroder***3.141150|||2,21405/23limited
•Scream1996Marco Beltrami**2.751,1571|||22107/98 - 01/23expanded, limited
•Scream 21997Marco Beltrami, Danny Elfman***2.801,0630|||24607/98 - 03/22expanded, limited
•Scream 32000Marco Beltrami***3.271,9110|||24902/00 - 03/22expanded, limited
•Scream 42011Marco Beltrami**2.553273|||1,40204/11 - 03/22expanded, limited
R
SpaceCamp1986John Williams***3.184144|||61907/98 - 10/25expanded, limited
•Spider-Man2002Danny Elfman****3.504,211228||||7706/02 - 03/23expanded, limited
•Star Trek III: The Search for Spock1984James Horner****3.1295120|||47706/03 - 06/22re-issue
•Star Trek: Enterprise (TV)2001Dennis McCarthy, Jay Chattaway, Velton Ray Bunch, Various**2.2785929|||||46005/02 - 07/22expanded, limited
•Star Trek: The Motion Picture1979Jerry Goldsmith*****4.133,8979||||9901/99 - 11/23multiple albums
•Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003Alan Silvestri****3.301,34443|||31509/03 - 12/22expanded, limited
•Tomorrow Never Dies1997David Arnold*****4.189,84334||||4611/97 - 03/23expanded, limited
•The Weather Man2005Hans Zimmer, James S. Levine**2.50930||2,34001/25
•Willow1988James Horner*****4.186,04917||||7205/98 - 08/22expanded, limited
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