It looks like composer Michael Giacchino is set for a swift return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the Oscar-winner announcing on social media that he’s set to follow this week’s Spider-Man: No Way Home by scoring the God of Thunder’s next solo outing, Thor: Love and Thunder.
Me grabbing my next assignment…#thorloveandthunder @thorofficial @TaikaWaititi pic.twitter.com/Kuvyv8rMrc
— Michael Giacchino (@m_giacchino) December 9, 2021
Giacchino first boarded the MCU train for 2016’s Doctor Strange, and followed this up with Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man: Far From Home. He also previously collaborated with Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi on Jojo Rabbit, while his upcoming scores include The Batman and Jurassic World Dominion.
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Directed by Thor: Ragnarok helmer Taika Waititi, who also reprises his on-screen role as Korg, Thor: Love and Thunder stars Chris Hemsworth (Thor), alongside the returning Natalie Portman (Jane Foster), Tessa Thompson (Valkyrie), Jaimie Alexander (Lady Sif), Chris Pratt (Star-Lord), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Pom Klementieff (Mantis), Dave Bautista (Drax), Sean Gunn (Kraglin) and Christian Bale (Ford v Ferrari) as Gorr the God Butcher.
Thor: Love and Thunder is set for release on July 8th 2022.