PUTTY HILL (2011) Starring Sky Ferreira, Zoe Vance, James Siebor Jr., Dustin Ray, Cody Ray, Charles “Spike” Sauers, Catherine Evans, Virginia Heath, Casey Weibust, Drew Harris and Marina Siebor. Written by Matt Porterfield & Jordan Mintzer. Directed by Matt Porterfield. Distributed by Cinema Guild. 86 minutes. Not Rated. Particularly in the early going, Matt Porterfield’s Putty … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Ryan Star – Riding the Last Train to Stardom
Ryan Star Riding the Last Train to Stardom By Jay S. Jacobs It’s setting the bar high when you are a musician and your stage name is Star. But Ryan Star never shies away from a challenge. The singer wasn’t even exactly trying to be cute with his name, he was born Ryan Star Kulchinsky. … Continue reading
Ari Hest – Downtown Music Studios – New York (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
Ari Hest – Downtown Music Studios – New York, NY – February 8, 2011 Photos by Mark Doyle © 2011. All rights reserved. Continue reading
No Strings Attached (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
NO STRINGS ATTACHED (2011) Starring Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Greta Gerwig, Lake Bell, Olivia Thirlby, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Jake Johnson, Mindy Kaling, Guy Brandum, Talia Balsam, Ophelia Lovibond, Cary Elwes, Abby Elliott, Vedette Lim, Ben Lawson, Jennifer Irwin, Adhir Kalyan and Brian Dierker. Screenplay by Elizabeth Meriwether. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Distributed by … Continue reading
The Roommate (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE ROOMMATE (2011) Starring Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka, Danneel Harris, Frances Fisher, Tomas Arana, Billy Zane, Nina Dobrev, Matt Lanter, Cherilyn Wilson and Katerina Graham. Screenplay by Sonny Mallhi. Directed by Christian E. Christiansen. Distributed by Screen Gems. 93 minutes. Rated PG-13. Sometimes it is amusing to imagine how movies actually … Continue reading
Colin Firth – Oscar Nominee Refines The King’s Speech
Colin Firth Oscar Nominee Refines The King’s Speech by Brad Balfour To the hardcore Jane Austen fans, 50-year-old English actor Colin Firth will always be Mr. Darcy after he appeared in a wet shirt in the BBC mini-series of Pride and Prejudice. But he really landed at the top of the hot lists with his 2009 … Continue reading
Jesse Eisenberg Creates a Zuckerberg Profile For The Social Network
Jesse Eisenberg Creates a Zuckerberg Profile For The Social Network by Brad Balfour The hit film The Social Network may not have as profound an effect as the social network, Facebook, itself. But the cinematic version has lots of important things to say about the kind of people who make game-changing ideas into a reality and how … Continue reading
You Again (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
YOU AGAIN (2010) Starring Kristen Bell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Odette Yustman, Sigourney Weaver, Betty White, James Wolk, Victor Garber, Billy Unger, Kristin Chenoweth, Kyle Bornheimer, Sean Wing, Christine Lakin, Meagan Holder, Patrick Duffy, Reginald VelJohnson, Cloris Leachman, Dwayne Johnson, Daryl Hall and John Oates. Screenplay by Moe Jelline. Directed by Andy Fickman. Distributed by Touchstone … Continue reading
Black Swan (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BLACK SWAN (2010) Starring Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder, Benjamin Millepied, Ksenia Solo, Kristina Anapau, Janet Montgomery, Sebastian Stan, Toby Hemingway, Sergio Torrado, Mark Margolis, Tina Sloan and Abraham Aronofsky. Screenplay by Mark Heyman, Andrés Heinz and John McLaughlin. Directed by Darren Aronofsky. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. 108 minutes. … Continue reading
Alice in Wonderland – 60th Anniversary Edition (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
ALICE IN WONDERLAND (1951) Featuring the voices of Kathryn Beaumont, Richard Haydn, Ed Wynn, Sterling Holloway, Jerry Colonna, Verna Felton, Pat O’Malley, Bill Thompson, Heather Angel, Joseph Kearns, Larry Grey, Queenie Leonard, Dink Trout, Doris Lloyd and James MacDonald. Written by Winston Hibler, Ted Sears, Bill Peet, Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta, Bill Cottrell, … Continue reading