Tag: Benjamin Zecker

‘Cotton Candy Bubble Gum’ Soundtrack Released

Benjamin Zecker (About Fate, Home Economics, This Is the Year, Sheep and Wolves: Pig Deal) has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy Cotton Candy Bubble Gum. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Zecker’s first track below. Cotton Candy Bubble Gum is written and directed by J Pinder and stars Nick Darnell, Morgan Jay, R. Marcus Taylor, Jack Stone, JadaPaige, Ben Scattone, Mildred Marie Langford, Jecobi Swain, Rodney J. Hobbs and Sophia Renee Sherman. The movie follows a 21-year-old mama’s boy still living at home who – after his mother gets engaged to a vindictive cop – must secure a paid promotion at his internship by the end of the day or find a new place to live.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 9, 2022)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie Barbarian written and directed by Zach Cregger and starring Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long,Matthew Patrick Davis, Richard Brake, Kurt Braunohler and Jaymes Butler. The film’s original music is composed by Anna Drubich (Fear Street Part 3 – 1966, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Werewolves Within). No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 20th Century Studios production.

Also opening wide is the historical action drama Medieval written and directed by Petr Jákl and starring Ben Foster, Sophie Lowe, Matthew Goode, Til Schweiger and Michael Caine. Philip Klein (Wish Dragon, The Last Full Measure, Pig) has composed the film’s original music. MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about The Avenue release.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 11, 2021)

Premiering tonight is the new HBO original series The Nevers created by Joss Whedon and starring Laura Donnelly, Ann Skelly, Olivia Williams, Tom Riley, James Norton, Rochelle Neil, Amy Manson, Eleanor Tomlinson, Pip Torrens, Denis O’Hare, Nick Frost and Ben Chaplin. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It, Warrior, Judas and the Black Messiah, The Accountant). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the supernatural drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.

Also premiering tonight is the CNN docu-series The People v. The Klan written and directed by Donnie Eichar and executive produced by Cornell William Brooks, Donnie Eichar, Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold & Mary Lisio. Ceiri Torjussen (The Canal, Jack Goes Home, All Creatures Here Below, Test, Big Ass Spider!) and Jongnic Bontemps (United Skates, The Land, My Name is Pauli Murray, The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel) have composed the original music for the Blumhouse Television production. The 4-part series, which tells the story of Beulah Mae Donald, a Black mother in Alabama, who took down the Ku Klux Klan following the brutal lynching of her son in 1981, will air this and next Sunday on CNN.

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