2025 Year in Review: Movie Music

Music is a very important aspect of the movie. EYG already gave out Best Movie Musical, which was Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. We have several categories for this post, starting out with Best Original Song.

Best Original Song -2025 Movies

Top Four

#4. “Golden” (K-Pop Demon Hunters)

#3. The Girl in the Bubble (Wicked: For Good)

#2. “Let’s Just Rock Again” (Spinal Tap II: The End Continues)

#1. “I Lied to You” (Sinners)

Best Use of Music in Movie.

This may not necessarily be a musical. This might be a film about music or a film where the soundtrack is perfectly used.

Some of the films that were runners-up: Superman, K-Pop Demon Hunters, F1: The Movie, The Life of Chuck, Sinners, The Ballad of Wallis Island.

Winner:

Song Sung Blue

The true story of Lightning & Thunder, a tribute band to Neil Diamond used the music of Neil Diamond (as well as a few other popular artists) to tell the story beautifully.

Best Score/Soundtrack

Top 5

#5. Train Dreams – Bryce Dessner

#4. Frankenstein – Alexandre Desplat

#3. Wicked: For Good – John Powell/Stephen Schwartz

#2. Tron: Ares – Nine Inch Nails

#1. Sinners – Ludwig Goransson

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