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Dave Wakeling of English Beat – Making Party Music For Crying Out Loud
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Dave Wakeling of English Beat – Making Party Music For Crying Out Loud

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Dave Wakeling of English Beat – Making Party Music For Crying Out Loud by Jay S. Jacobs http://popentertainment-interviews.tumblr.com/post/90555752259/dave-wakeling-of-english-beat-making-party-music Right on the tail end of the punk scene, England was seized by the 2 Tone revolution.  It was an explosion of ska – the rougher, rock-tinged cousin of reggae – mostly made up of bands who … Continue reading →

The Witches of East End – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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The Witches of East End – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

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The Witches of East End – The Complete First Season (Fox Home Video – 2014) http://popentertainment-moviereviews.tumblr.com/post/90452721851/the-witches-of-east-end-the-complete-first Lifetime cable network has had a bit of trouble getting their dramatic series to catch on.  It will occasionally get a brief buzz in a long-running series like Drop Dead Diva or Army Wives, but more often have series … Continue reading →

The Discoverers (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Discoverers (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE DISCOVERERS (2012) Starring Griffin Dunne, Madeleine Martin, Devon Graye, Stuart Margolin, David Rasche, Dreama Walker, Ann Dowd, Cara Buono, Becky Ann Baker, Scott Adsit, Todd Susman, Ato Essandoh, Marceline Hugot, Kristin Rose Garofalo, Harry Holzer, Hannah Dunne and John C. McGinley. Screenplay by Justin Schwarz. Directed by Justin Schwarz. Distributed by Quadratic Media.  104 … Continue reading →

The Bridge – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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The Bridge – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

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The Bridge: The Complete First Season (Fox Home Video – 2014) Juárez, Mexico was recently found to be the most violent city in the world, therefore it makes a fascinating setting for this dark, surreal crime drama.  Known for its astronomical murder and kidnapping rates (since the ’90s nearly 400 women have been killed there, … Continue reading →

Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice – Down on the Corner with the Jersey Boys
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Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice – Down on the Corner with the Jersey Boys

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Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice – Down on the Corner with the Jersey Boys by Ally Abramson Clint Eastwood is the “Big Man In Town” now. Eastwood recently finished a new project that tells an old story, a story that has been told many times through music. The … Continue reading →

Donnie Kehr – From Broadway’s Jersey Boys To Clint Eastwood’s
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Donnie Kehr – From Broadway’s Jersey Boys To Clint Eastwood’s

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Donnie Kehr – From Broadway’s Jersey Boys To Clint Eastwood’s, the Actor Has Oh What a Night by Brad Balfour Actor/musician Donnie Kehr may not have a shitload of face time in the cinematic version of Jersey Boys but as loan shark Norm Waxman, he has the right moments that not only showcase his talents but places … Continue reading →

A Coffee in Berlin (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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A Coffee in Berlin (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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A COFFEE IN BERLIN (2014) Starring Tom Schilling, Friederike Kempter, Marc Hosemann, Katharina Schüttler, Justusvon Dohnányi, Inga Birkenfeld, Ulrich Noethen, Leander Modersohn, Arnd Klawitter, Justus von Dohnányi and Andreas Schröders. Screenplay by Jan Ole Gerster. Directed by Jan Ole Gerster. Distributed by Music Box Films.  84 minutes.  Not Rated. If you were ever wondering what … Continue reading →

A Summer’s Tale (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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A Summer’s Tale (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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A SUMMER’S TALE (CONTE D’ÉTÉ) (1996) Starring Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Aurelia Nolin, Gwenaelle Simon, Aimé Lefèvre, Alain Guellaff, Evelyne Lahana, Yves Guérin and Franck Cabot. Screenplay by Eric Rohmer. Directed by Eric Rohmer. Distributed by Big World Pictures.  113 minutes.  Rated G. http://popentertainment-moviereviews.tumblr.com/post/89414516196/a-summers-tale-conte-dete-1996-starring Originally released in its native France in 1996, but just getting … Continue reading →