Honey Don't: Sizzles, Before Fizzling
Like Fourth of July fireworks, the film Honey Don’t is colorful and fun to look at, delivering many bangs (sex and guns!) for your buck before quietly fading out.
Justin Goldner
Composer, recording producer and session musician Justin Goldner has made music with Sting, Ricky Martin, Macy Gray, Shawn Mendes, Tori Kelly, Donald Glover, Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, Natasha Bedingfield, Jennifer Hudson, Renée Fleming, Ledisi, Jordin Sparks, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ariana DeBose, Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Jackman, T-Bone Burnett, Aloe Blacc, Lizzy McAlpine, Max Martin, Alan Menken, Ben Platt, Audra McDonald, Steve Martin, Chris Thile, Jane Monheit, Twyla Tharp, Darren Criss, and host of others. He's contributed to Grammy, Tony and Golden Globe-winning projects, including The Greatest Showman, Snow White, Dear Evan Hansen and A Complete Unknown, and performed onstage such storied venues as Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall and Madison Square Garden.
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