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List of Trent Reznor Oscar nominations for Best Score
Posted: July 2025
List of Oscar nominations and wins for Trent Reznor. Trent Reznor has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards and won 2, all for the category of Best Original Score. Year indicates year/period for which films were eligible for awards consideration, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia
2020: WON: Soul (shared with Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste) — Other nominees: Mank (Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross), Minari (Emile Mosseri), Da 5 Bloods (Terence Blanchard), News of the World (James Newton Howard)
2020: Mank (shared with Atticus Ross) — lost to Soul (Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste). Other nominees: Minari (Emile Mosseri), Da 5 Bloods (Terence Blanchard), News of the World (James Newton Howard)
2010: WON: The Social Network (shared with Atticus Ross) — Other nominees: The King’s Speech (Alexandre Desplat), Inception (Hans Zimmer), 127 Hours (A.R. Rahman), How to Train Your Dragon (John Powell)
Other films scored by Trent Reznor include:
2011: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2014: Gone Girl
2016: Before the Flood
2016: Patriots Day
2018: Mid90s
2018: Bird Box
2019: Waves
2022: Bones and All
2022: Empire of Light
2023: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023: The Killer
2024: Challengers
2024: Queer
2025: The Gorge
