QUANTUM OF SOLACE (2008) Starring Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Gemma Arterton, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Jesper Christensen, Anatole Taubman, David Harbour, Jesper Christensen, Anatole Taubman, Rory Kinnear, Tim Pigott-Smith, Joaquín Cosio, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Oona Chaplin and Jesús Ochoa. Screenplay by Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. Directed by Marc … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House
Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House by Jay S. Jacobs It’s never easy for a child star to make the jump to serious adult roles. For every Jodie Foster or Elijah Wood there are dozens of actors who can’t seem to get work once they hit puberty. Sara Paxton has … Continue reading
Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA – March 9, 2009 It’s sometimes a little easy to forget how many Nickelback songs you know and how ubiquitous their music has been on the radio for the last several years, simply because so many of their songs kind of sound alike. However … Continue reading
Fired Up! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
FIRED UP! (2009) Starring Nicholas D’Agostino, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer, Molly Sims, David Walton, Philip Baker Hall, John Michael Higgins, Danneel Harris, Hayley Marie Norman, AnnaLynne McCord, Adhir Kalyan, Juliette Goglia, Smith Cho, Margo Harshman, Jake Sandvig, Francia Raisa and Edie McClurg. Screenplay by Freedom Jones. Directed by Will Gluck. Distributed by Screen Gems. … Continue reading
Escape to Witch Mountain and Return from Witch Mountain (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN (1975) Starring Eddie Albert, Ike Eisenmann, Kim Richards, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasance, Walter Barnes, Reta Shaw, Denver Pyle, Alfred Ryder, Lawrence Montaigne, Terry Wilson, George Chandler, Dermott Downs, Shepherd Sanders and Don Brodie. Screenplay by Robert Malcolm Young. Directed by John Hough. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 97 minutes. Rated G. … Continue reading
Bob Funk (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BOB FUNK (2009) Starring Michael Leydon Campbell, Rachael Leigh Cook, Grace Zabriskie, Amy Ryan, Eddie Jemison, Stephen Root, Alex Desert, Ron Canada, Lucy Davis, Nadia Dajani, Terri Mann and Tania Gunadi. Screenplay by Craig Carlisle. Directed by Craig Carlisle. Distributed by Unified Pictures. 104 minutes. Rated R. It’s a bit of a delicate balance daring … Continue reading
The Perfect Sleep (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE PERFECT SLEEP (2009) Starring Anton Pardoe, Roselyn Sanchez, Patrick Bachau, Peter J. Lucas, Tony Amendola, Pavel Lychnikoff, Sam Thakur, Dominiquie Vandenberg, Cameron Daddo, Isaac C. Singleton Jr., Michael Paré, John Fleck and Dmitri S. Boudrine. Screenplay by Anton Pardoe. Directed by Jeremy Alter. Distributed by Unified Pictures. 103 minutes. Rated R. The poster from The … Continue reading
Ari Folman – An Israeli Director Dances with the Dogs of War In Waltz with Bashir
Ari Folman An Israeli Director Dances with the Dogs of War In Waltz with Bashir by Brad Balfour Of all the films nominated for a Foreign Language Oscar this year, director Ari Folman’s Waltz with Bashir reaped substantial press and stirred the most controversy. A documentary fashioned as an animated film, it is as much an imagined … Continue reading