Kid Bloom & RMR – The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA – March 8, 2024 Kid Bloom, also known as Lennon Kloser, graced the stage for an incredibly exciting night on his “Inner Light” tour. Joined by RMR, Kid Bloom blew us away with his talent, making for a wonderful performance. First to take the stage was … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2024
Jon Batiste and Matthew Heineman – Through Award-nominated doc American Symphony Musician’s Compositional Achievement and His Wife’s Battle to Overcome Cancer are Examined
Jon Batiste and Matthew Heineman Through Award-nominated doc American Symphony Musician’s Compositional Achievement and His Wife’s Battle to Overcome Cancer are Examined by Brad Balfour In 2015, when Stephen Colbert launched his version of The Late Show – taking over from David Letterman – one of his first moves was to invite musician Jon Batiste … Continue reading
Tony McNamara – The Provocative Poor Things Starring Emma Stone has Racked up Multiple Award wins and Noms Due to a Great Script
Tony McNamara The Provocative Poor Things Starring Emma Stone has Racked up Multiple Award wins and Noms Due to a Great Script by Brad Balfour It may have taken a while, but director Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things ultimately rose to the Awards season challenge, winning several Golden Globes and garnering 11 Oscar nominations: Best Actress, … Continue reading
Kung Fu Panda 4 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
KUNG FU PANDA 4 (2024) Featuring the voices of Jack Black, Awkwafina, Viola Davis, Dustin Hoffman, James Hong, Bryan Cranston, Ian McShane, Ke Huy Quan, Lori Tan Chinn, Ronny Chieng, Seth Rogen, James Murray, James Sie, Cedric Yarbrough, Vic Chao, Audrey Brooke, Lincoln Nakamura, Cece Valentina, April Hong, Suzanne Buirgy, Logan Kim, Reyn Doi, Mick … Continue reading
Ed Lachman – Legendary Cinematographer Gets An Oscar Nomination for El Conde, the Strangest Vampire Movie of All Time
Ed Lachman Legendary Cinematographer Gets An Oscar Nomination for El Conde, the Strangest Vampire Movie of All Time by Brad Balfour When American cinematographer and director Ed Lachman joined the Oscar nom list, it was as a real outlier. All the other films nominated were expected – Poor Things, Maestro, Killers of The Flower Moon, … Continue reading
JA Bayona and Enzo Vogrincic – Society of the Snow is One of the Most Harrowing films of All Time and Chilling As Well
JA Bayona and Enzo Vogrincic Society of the Snow is One of the Most Harrowing films of All Time – and Chilling As Well by Brad Balfour It’s an understatement to say that I’ve seen lots of films with varying degrees of frightening circumstances informing them. But Society of The Snow was one of the … Continue reading
Jack Antonoff – REC Philly – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Jack Antonoff – REC Philly – Philadelphia, PA – March 4, 2024 Jack Antonoff performed to a small crowd at REC Philly last night, with an intimate six-song acoustic set from his band Bleachers. (See bottom of article for setlist.) Since his musical debut as lead singer in his original band Steel Train in 2002, … Continue reading
Night Lovell, Haarper & Germ – The Brooklyn Bowl – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Night Lovell, Haarper & Germ – The Brooklyn Bowl – Philadelphia, PA – March 1, 2024 This was Night Lovell’s first headlining tour and the event brought together artists known for their contributions to underground hip-hop, dark trap, and various other subgenres. This was a unique lineup created for fans who love and enjoy the … Continue reading
Madi Diaz – World Café Live – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Madi Diaz – World Café Live – Philadelphia, PA – February 28, 2024 Madi Diaz’s recent show in Philadelphia proved to be a moving experience, captivating the audience with her mesmerizing vocals and dynamic stage presence. Diaz got her break as a solo artist after releasing History of a Feeling in 2021. Writing songs for … Continue reading
Dune: Part Two (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DUNE: PART TWO (2024) Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem, Souheila Yacoub, Anya Taylor-Joy, Roger Yuan, Babs Olusanmokun, Alison Halstead, Giusi Merli, Kait Tenison, Tara Breathnach and Akiko Hitomi. Screenplay by Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts. Directed … Continue reading