This Year’s Oscars Were About Much More Than Will Smith’s Face Punch by Brad Balfour All the brouhaha about actor Will Smith slapping presenter Chris Rock at the 94th annual Academy Awards ceremony has overshadowed other aspects and wins from that evening. Yes, Smith’s actions loom large in the public’s mind. It was one thing … Continue reading
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Marry Me (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MARRY ME (2022) Starring Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, Maluma, Sarah Silverman, John Bradley, Chloe Coleman, Michelle Buteau, Stephen Wallem, Jameela Jamil, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Brady Noon, Connor Noon, Nicole Suarez, Justin Sylvester, Khalil Middleton, Kat Cunning, Taliyah Whitaker, Diego Lucano, Ryan Foust, Léah Jiménez Zelaya, Hoda Kotb and Jimmy Fallon. Screenplay by John Rogers & Tami … Continue reading
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonah Hill, Tyler Perry, Scott Mescudi, Meryl Streep and Adam McKay Discuss Don’t Look Up
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonah Hill, Tyler Perry, Scott Mescudi, Meryl Streep and Adam McKay At The Don’t Look Up Press Conference, Its A-List Actors Discuss The Comedy of A Planet-Killing Event by Brad Balfour Known for his raft of successful left-leaning satires such as Vice and The Big Short, Director Adam McKay once again tries … Continue reading
The Lost City (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE LOST CITY (2022) Starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Brad Pitt, Patti Harrison, Oscar Nuñez, Raymond Lee, Adam Nee, Bowen Yang, Joan Pringle, Thomas Forbes-Johnson, Héctor Aníbal, Katherine Montes, Danny Radhames Vasquez Castillo and Marcos Sánchez. Screenplay by Oren Uziel and Dana Fox and Adam Nee & Aaron Nee. Directed … Continue reading
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson & cast – Director and Cast of Oscar-Nominated The Lost Daughter Examines Its Truths and Illusions
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson & cast Director and Cast of Oscar-Nominated The Lost Daughter Examines Its Truths and Illusions by Brad Balfour Written and directed by veteran actor Maggie Gyllenhaal (in her feature directorial debut), The Lost Daughter – a complex psychological drama based on the novel of the same name by the mysterious Elena Ferrante … Continue reading
Marlee Matlin and Troy Kotsur – CODA stars Reveal the Process Behind Their Award-Winning Film
Marlee Matlin and Troy Kotsur CODA stars Reveal the Process Behind Their Award-Winning Film by Brad Balfour In a major triumph for deaf representation in cinema, the ensemble of CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) clinched the top prize at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards winning the coveted prize for Performance by a Cast in a Motion … Continue reading
Fletcher & Julia Wolf – The Foundry – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Fletcher & Julia Wolf – The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA – March 18, 2022 After a few years of hiatus due to the pandemic, Fletcher finally returned to Philadelphia on Friday, March 18 at the Foundry. The night started off with openers Amelia Moore and Julia Wolf, who set the high energy vibe for the … Continue reading
Jazmine Sullivan & Tiana Major9 – Kings Theater – Brooklyn (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
Jazmine Sullivan & Tiana Major9 – Kings Theater – Brooklyn, NY – March 17, 2022 Photos by Tyler Michael DiValerio © 2022 Continue reading
Michael Ironside – Not Such a Bad Guy
Michael Ironside Not Such a Bad Guy By Jay S. Jacobs If you feel just a tiny bit of unease when you see Michael Ironside, well you can blame Hollywood for that misconception. The long-time character actor has often played villains and creeps in a series of big-name movies, but that is not who he … Continue reading
John Oates & Guthrie Trapp – Colonial Theatre – Phoenixville, PA – March 16, 2022 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
John Oates & Guthrie Trapp – Colonial Theatre – Phoenixville, PA – March 16, 2022 Photos by George Seth Wagner © 2022 Continue reading