A Monster in Paris (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on April 30, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

A MONSTER IN PARIS (UN MONSTRE Á PARIS) (2011) Featuring the voices of Adam Goldberg, Jay Harrington, Vanessa Paradis, Sean Lennon, Bob Balaban, Danny Huston, Catherine O’Hara and Madeline Zima. Screenplay by Bibo Bergeron and Stéphane Kazandjian. Directed by Bibo Bergeron. Distributed by Shout Factory. 87 minutes. Rated PG. French animator Bibo Bergeron has returned … Continue reading →

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Debbie Nathan Uncovers The Real “Sybil”

Posted on April 24, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Debbie Nathan Uncovers The Real “Sybil” by Ronald Sklar A new book reveals that the sensational multiple-personality story was just that — a story. In 1973, Flora Rheta Schreiber wrote about the treatment of Sybil Dorsett (a pseudonym for Shirley Ardell Mason) for multiple-personality disorder (sixteen separate personalities in all!). The disturbing book touched a … Continue reading →

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Mark Shriver Writes About A Good Man

Posted on April 21, 2013 by popenterta • 1 Comment

Mark Shriver Writes About A Good Man by Ronald Sklar Mark Shriver writes a book about his dad, Sargent Shriver, first director of The Peace Corps and avid letter writer. Mark Shriver recently published a memoir about his father, called A Good Man, [Henry Holt & Company] shortly after Sargent’s death from Alzheimer’s disease in … Continue reading →

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Tony Dow – The Artist Formerly Known As Wally

Posted on April 16, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Tony Dow – The Artist Formerly Known As Wally by Ronald Sklar These days, Leave It To Beaver’s Tony Dow stays out of trouble as a sculptor. “I’m sort of a tool hound,” Tony Dow tells me, “and I learned how to use them so that my technique caught up to my desire.” Already a … Continue reading →

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Dan Cortese Goes for the Record

Posted on April 15, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Dan Cortese Goes for the Record by Ronald Sklar America’s favorite dudebro is back with a hit show and a shout out to the iconic MTV Sports. TruTV bills itself not as reality TV, but as “Actuality.” True that. Its new hit series, Guinness World Records® Gone Wild, scored a whopping 1.4 million viewers in … Continue reading →

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Robert Redford, Stanley Tucci, Brit Marling & Jackie Evancho on The Company You Keep

Posted on April 14, 2013 by popenterta • 1 Comment

Robert Redford, Stanley Tucci, Brit Marling & Jackie Evancho Learning About Life and History From The Company They Keep by Jay S. Jacobs About the time that the Weather Underground was forming and gaining infamy for their sometimes violent protests, Robert Redford was well on his way to becoming one of the biggest stars in Hollywood. Butch Cassidy & the … Continue reading →

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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone – A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review

Posted on April 13, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone A good magician knows how to make his audience look in one direction when he is performing the trick in the other. This kind of subtle sleight of hand is not exactly in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone‘s bag. However, the movie has an obvious passion for the world of magic and … Continue reading →

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Laura Prepon – Kitchen Confidential

Posted on April 9, 2013 by popenterta • 1 Comment

Laura Prepon Kitchen Confidential by Ronald Sklar “I tend to play women who are intelligent and confident, not these little naïve girls,” Laura Prepon tells me. “I had moved out of my house when I was 15. Maybe it’s from that. I don’t know. But it’s a compliment that people think I have my stuff … Continue reading →

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Down the Shore (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on April 7, 2013 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Down the Shore The New Jersey shore has needed a lot of image renovation thanks to Jersey Shore. What Snooki, the Situation and J-WOWWW didn’t do to destroy the good image of the tourist destination, a bad economy and Hurricane Sandy have piled onto. The drama Down the Shore will not undo some of the more … Continue reading →

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The Place Beyond the Pines (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on April 5, 2013 by popenterta • 1 Comment

The Place Beyond the Pines The sins of the fathers visited upon the sons is a fairly common subject in Hollywood, but it is rare that it is done as thoughtfully as The Place Beyond the Pines. Writer/director Derek Cianfrance’s followup to critic’s fave Blue Valentine tells three complex, interwoven stories in it’s over two … Continue reading →

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