AMAURY NOLASCO BREAKING OUT by Jay S. Jacobs Had things broken a little differently, Amaury Nolasco might still be living in his native Puerto Rico telling patients to turn and cough. After all, that was always the plan. His family was made up almost exclusively of doctors, and when he was growing up in an upscale area … Continue reading
DAN FOGLER AND GEORGE LOPEZ GIVE IT TO US IN THE BALLS by Jay S. Jacobs Usually, when a movie studio makes stars available to the press to promote their latest film, they summon us to a suite in one of the finest hotels in New York City. However, it somehow makes a certain amount … Continue reading
SUPERBAD (2007) Starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bill Hader, Seth Rogen, Martha MacIsaac, Emma Stone, Aviva, Joe Lo Truglio, Kevin Corrigan, Clement Blake, Erica Vittina Phillips and Joe Nunez. Screenplay by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Directed by Greg Mottola. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. 112 minutes. Rated R. Superbad is, simply, the best teen … Continue reading
2 DAYS IN PARIS (2007) Starring Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Brühl, Marie Pillet, Albert Delpy, Aleksia Landeau, Adan Jodorowsky and Alex Nahon. Screenplay by Julie Delpy. Directed by Julie Delpy. Distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films. 96 minutes. Rated R. Julie Delpy has co-written two of my favorite films: Before Sunrise and its sequel Before Sunset, which Delpy … Continue reading
TEN ‘TIL NOON (2006) Starring Rick D. Wasserman, Rayne Guest, George Williams, Jenya Lano, Thomas Kopache, Alfonso Freeman, Jason Hamer, Daniel Hagen, Dylan Kussman, Jennifer Hill, Daniel Nathan Spector, Paul J. Alessi and Erin Stutland. Written by Paul Osborne. Directed by Scott Storm. Distributed by Radio London Films. 83 minutes. Not Rated. An interesting new-noir film … Continue reading
MR. BEAN’S HOLIDAY (2007) Starring Rowan Atkinson, Emma de Caunes, Max Baldry, Willem Defoe, Karel Roden, Jean Rochefort, Steve Pemberton, Lily Atkinson, Preston Nyman, Sharlit Deyzac, Francois Touch and Julie Fournier. Screenplay by Hamish McColl. Directed by Steve Bendelack. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 85 minutes. Rated G. Either you like Rowan Atkinson’s long-running role of … Continue reading
Alan Alda On His Many Careers by Brad Balfour Copyright ©2007 PopEntertainment.com. All rights reserved. Posted: August 24, 2007. Whatever Alan Alda has done as an actor, author, playwright, or director – whether it be on television, in film or on stage – it has been imbued with a fundamental sense of humanity. Certainly, with his … Continue reading
Mary Wilson Supreme Talent By Mark Mussari Mary Wilson is standing on stage in the amber glow of a spotlight and singing “Here’s to Life,” a jazzy autumnal number about embracing the passage of time. Could any voice be better suited to this wistful tune? Wilson reaches deep into her warm alto for the … Continue reading
BALLS OF FURY (2007) Starring Dan Fogler, George Lopez, Christopher Walken, Maggie Q, James Hong, Aisha Tyler, Patton Oswalt, Thomas Lennon, Jason Scott Lee, Terry Crews, Jim Lampley, Robert Patrick, Brett DelBuono, Jaci Adams and Diedrich Bader. Screenplay by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon. Directed by Robert Ben Garant. Distributed by Rogue Features. 90 … Continue reading
Emmy Rossum Can’t Slow Her Down by Jay S. Jacobs When you’ve spent most of your life working to make a name in one field, it takes a certain leap of faith to put it on hold to try something different, just when your career has taken off. Emmy Rossum has taken that leap. At … Continue reading
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