JOURNAL ARTICLE

Behind the 2026 FSMies.

  • Published In: Film Score Monthly (FSM Online), 2026, v. 31, n. 3. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

  • Database: Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text 2 of 2

Abstract

The article summarizes the results of this year’s FSMies, an awards event recognizing achievements in film, television, and video game music. Alexandre Desplat won Best Original Score for *Frankenstein* and Best Composer, while Michael Giacchino earned Best Original Soundtrack Album and Best Theme for *The Fantastic Four: First Steps*. Jeff Russo and Brandon Roberts shared TV awards, with Russo’s *Alien: Earth* winning Best Episodic Television/Streaming Score. In video games, Toma Otowa’s *Ghost of Yotei* dominated. Classic soundtrack categories were led by John Williams and Jerry Goldsmith, with Williams winning Best Classic Soundtrack Album for *Jaws* and Best Concert or Compilation Album. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Film Score Monthly (FSM Online). 2026/03, Vol. 31, Issue 3, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Arts/Entertainment Review
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:1939-974X
  • Accession Number:192558307
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