Blake Cooper – Born To Maze Run
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Blake Cooper – Born To Maze Run

Blake Cooper – Born To Maze Run by Jay S. Jacobs If life went as expected, 12-year-old Blake Cooper would have had to have gone to a suburban Atlanta cineplex to experience the summer blockbuster The Maze Runner. However, life is a crazy thing, and instead he is actually playing a breakout role the dystopian … Continue reading

Kevin Kline and Israel Horovitz – Looking In On Their Old Lady
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Kevin Kline and Israel Horovitz – Looking In On Their Old Lady

Kevin Kline and Israel Horovitz Looking In On Their Old Lady by Jay S. Jacobs Kevin Kline has spent a lot of time in France in his long career as an actor.  He has done everything from French Kiss to The Pink Panther there.  He even made the film Queen to Play in which he … Continue reading

Ernie Hudson Celebrates the 30th Anniversary Of Ghostbusters!
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Ernie Hudson Celebrates the 30th Anniversary Of Ghostbusters!

Ernie Hudson Celebrates the 30th Anniversary Of Ghostbusters!   by London Christopher Copyright © 2014 London Christopher/PopEntertainment.com.  All Rights Reserved. Posted: September 3, 2014. Hudson fondly reflects on Ghostbusters 1 and 2, what’s new with the much-anticipated Ghostbusters 3, and the 20th anniversary of The Crow.         This year marks the 30th Anniversary of Ghostbusters.  In honor of this momentous occasion, the hilarious 1984 motion picture … Continue reading

Boyhood (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Boyhood (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BOYHOOD (2014) Starring Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, Jenni Tooley, Zoe Graham, Marco Perella, Brad Hawkins, Charlie Sexton, Tom McTigue, Richard Robichaux, Evie Thompson, Jamie Howard, Andrew Villarreal, Richard Jones, Karen Jones, Libby Villari, Jessi Mechler, Steven Prince, Elijah Smith, Cambell Westmoreland, Tamara Jolaine, Barbara Chisholm, Cassidy Johnson, Jennifer Griffin, Jordan Howard, … Continue reading

To Be Takei (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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To Be Takei (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

TO BE TAKEI (2014) Featuring George Takei, Brad Takei, Nancy Takei, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Howard Stern, Dan Savage, Daniel Inouye, B.D. Wong, Wil Wheaton, Dan Parent, John Cho, Tom Ammiano, Norman Mineta and Lea Salonga. Written by Jennifer M. Kroot. Directed by Jennifer M. Kroot. Distributed by Starz Media.  93 … Continue reading

James Franco – The Actor/Director Finds Salvation in Child of God
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James Franco – The Actor/Director Finds Salvation in Child of God

James Franco – The Actor/Director Finds Salvation in Child of God by Brad Balfour The long journey to bring Cormac McCarthy’s controversial novel Child of God to the screen has taken the film from first being screened at last year’s New York Film Fest to finally getting a distributor and landing in cinemas. From its first … Continue reading

In This Cinematic Telling Soul Godfather James Brown Taught Us How to Get On Up
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In This Cinematic Telling Soul Godfather James Brown Taught Us How to Get On Up

In This Cinematic Telling Soul Godfather James Brown Taught Us How to Get On Up by Brad Balfour Though by no means a perfect film or conventional biopic, the recently released Get On Up wrangles with the complicated life of one of pop music’s pioneers and enduring legends: James Brown, the Godfather of Soul. If … Continue reading

Eric McCormack – The Depths of Perception
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Eric McCormack – The Depths of Perception

Eric McCormack – The Depths of Perception by Jay S. Jacobs We’ve been following Eric McCormack’s cult drama Perception on TNT for three seasons now.  Surprisingly the third season may be the best yet, a mixture of deep twisty mysteries and intriguing personal interactions.  It is a show that is unashamedly intelligent and academic, and yet at the … Continue reading

Gregg Daniel – The Gospel According to True Blood’s Reverend Daniels
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Gregg Daniel – The Gospel According to True Blood’s Reverend Daniels

Gregg Daniel The Gospel According to True Blood’s Reverend Daniels by Jay S. Jacobs Whether he is treading the boards of the Great White Way (or it’s Los Angeles equivalent) or saving souls in the fictional Louisiana town of Bon Temps, Gregg Daniel demands attention. Not in some harsh and insistent way.  No, Daniel is … Continue reading

Actor Jeff Bridges, Director Phillip Noyce Bring Lois Lowry’s Novel “The Giver” To Screens
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Actor Jeff Bridges, Director Phillip Noyce Bring Lois Lowry’s Novel “The Giver” To Screens

Actor Jeff Bridges, Director Phillip Noyce Bring Lois Lowry’s Novel “The Giver” To Screens by Brad Balfour That it took two decades for the social science fiction book The Giver to be made into an effects-enhanced film well after The Hunger Games, Divergent, and other dystopian teen tales could be viewed either a blessing or … Continue reading