30 Of The Very Best Movie Scores From The 2010s

Perfect to listen to while you study, workout, wind down, or literally at any other time.

1. Inception (2010) by Hans Zimmer

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Time"

2. The Social Network (2010) by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

Sony Pictures Releasing

Must hear track: "Hand Covers Bruise"

3. TRON: Legacy (2010) by Daft Punk

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Must hear track: "End of Line"

4. X-Men: First Class (2011) by Henry Jackman

20th Century Fox

Must hear track: "First Class"

5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2 (2011) by Alexandre Desplat

Warner Bros

Must hear track: "Lily's Theme"

6. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) by Hans Zimmer

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Rise"

7. Skyfall (2012) by Thomas Newman

Sony Pictures Releasing

Must hear track: "Skyfall"

8. Cloud Atlas (2012) by Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek, and Reinhold Heil

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Must hear track: "Cloud Atlas End Title"

9. Man of Steel (2013) by Hans Zimmer

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "What Are You Going to Do When You're Not Saving The World?"

10. Gravity by Steven Price

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Gravity"

11. Oblivion (2013) by m83

Universal Pictures

Must hear track: "Oblivion"

12. Interstellar (2014) by Hans Zimmer

Paramount Pictures

Must hear track: "S.T.A.Y."

13. Gone Girl (2014) by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

20th Century Fox

Must hear track: "Sugar Storm"

14. The Theory of Everything (2014) by Jóhann Jóhannsson

Focus Features

Must hear track: "The Wedding"

15. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) by John Williams

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Must hear track: "The Jedi Steps and Finale"

16. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) by Junkie XL

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Brothers in Arms"

17. The Revenant (2016) by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto

20th Century Fox

Must hear track: "The Revenant Main Theme"

18. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) by Bear McCreary

Paramount Pictures

Must hear track: "Michelle"

19. Arrival (2016) by Jóhann Jóhannsson

Paramount Pictures

Must hear track: "Heptapod B"

20. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Is She With You?"

21. Manchester By The Sea by Lesley Barber and various artists

Amazon Studios

Must hear track: "Manchester Minimalist Piano and Strings"

22. Passengers (2016) by Thomas Newman

Paramount Pictures

Must hear track: "Spacewalk"

23. Blade Runner 2049 (2017) by Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer

Warner Bros. Pictures

Must hear track: "Mesa"

24. Black Panther (2018) by Ludwig Göransson

Marvel

Must hear track: "Burn It All"

(Honorable mention to "United Nations/End Titles.")

25. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) by Alan Silvestri

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Must hear track: "Infinity War"

26. Annihilation (2018)

Paramount Pictures

Must hear track: "The Alien"

27. Captain Marvel (2019) by Pinar Toprak

Marvel

Must hear track: "Captain Marvel"

28. Us (2019) by Michael Abels

Universal Pictures

Must hear track: "Anthem"

29. Dark Phoenix (2019) by Hans Zimmer

20th Century Fox

Must hear track: "Gap"

30. Avengers: Endgame (2019) by Alan Silvestri

Marvel

Must hear track: "Portals"

If you're ready to dive in, here are all 30 soundtracks on one playlist, totaling over 36 hours worth of music

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