Paul Dooley World’s Greatest Movie Dad by Jay S. Jacobs Like the old saying goes, if you look up the word “Dad” in the dictionary, chances are good that you will find Paul Dooley’s picture. A veteran character actor whose career has spanned six decades. In the ‘70s and ‘80s, Dooley’s hangdog gruffness and genial … Continue reading
Category Archives: Comedy
False Confessions (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
FALSE CONFESSIONS (LES FAUSSES CONFIDENCES) (2016) Starring Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Bulle Ogier, Yves Jacques, Manon Combes, Bernard Verley, Jean-Pierre Malo, Fred Ulysse, Sylvain Levitte, Georges Fatna, Arnaud Mattlinger, Nicolas Peduzzi and Christophe Tolazzi. Screenplay by Luc Bondy & Geoffrey Layton. Directed by Luc Bondy. Distributed by Big World Pictures. 82 minutes. Not Rated. False … Continue reading
The Big Sick (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE BIG SICK (2017) Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Anupam Kher, Zenobia Shroff, Adeel Akhtar, Bo Burnham, Aidy Bryant, Kurt Braunohler, Vella Lovell, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Jeremy Shamos, David Alan Grier, Ed Herbstman, Shenaz Treasurywala, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Kuhoo Verma, Mitra Jouhari, Celeste Arias, Linda Emond, Shana Solomon, Jeff Blumenkrantz and … Continue reading
Spider-Man – Homecoming (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPIDER-MAN – HOMECOMING (2017) Starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Tony Revolori, Bokeem Woodbine, Tyne Daly, Angourie Rice, Abraham Attah, Hannibal Buress, Kenneth Choi, Selenis Levya, Martin Starr, Garcelle Beauvais, Michael Chernus, Michael Mando, Logan Marshall-Green, J.J. Totah, Tiffany Espensen, Isabella Amara, … Continue reading
Vid Stars Invaded the Happiest Place on Earth During VidCon 2017
Vid Stars Invaded the Happiest Place on Earth During VidCon 2017 When I think of our experience at VidCon 2017 in Anaheim, California last week, I can honestly say that it was a fun, informative, interactive experience for anyone and everyone who has an interest in making videos, loves to watch videos or lives for … Continue reading
Rough Night (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ROUGH NIGHT (2017) Starring Scarlett Johansson, Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, Zoe Kravitz, Paul W. Downs, Demi Moore, Colton Haynes, Ty Burrell, Ryan Cooper, Enrique Murciano, Dean Winters, Devin Ratray, Eric Andre, Patrick Carlyle, Bo Burnham, Hasan Minhaj, Karan Soni and Laura Grey. Screenplay by Lucia Aniello & Paul W. Downs. Directed by Lucia … Continue reading
Burning Annie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BURNING ANNIE (2004) Starring Gary Lundy, Sara Downing, Kim Murphy Zandell, Brian Klugman, Jay Paulson, Rini Bell, Todd Duffey, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Jason Risner, Carrie Freedle, Keith Page, David Hall, Alex Bolano, Evan Price and Jaisey Bates. Screenplay by Zack Ordynans. Directed by Van Flesher. Distributed by Armak Productions. 94 minutes. Not Rated. Woody Allen’s … Continue reading
Barry Bostwick – Dammit Barry, We Love You!
Barry Bostwick Dammit Barry, We Love You! by Jay S. Jacobs The river was deep, but Barry Bostwick swam it. The road was long, but he ran it. There is a fire in his heart and we fan it, dammit! Such is the life of a cultural icon. Forty-two years ago, Barry Bostwick was a … Continue reading
Band Aid (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BAND AID (2017) Starring Zoe Lister-Jones, Adam Pally, Fred Armisen, Susie Essman, Hannah Simone, Ravi Patel, Jorma Taccone, Jesse Williams, Brooklyn Decker, Angelique Cabral, Jaime Chung, Erinn Hayes, Gillian Zinser, Retta, Majandra Delfino, Chris D’Elia and Colin Hanks. Screenplay by Zoe Lister-Jones. Directed by Zoe Lister-Jones. Distributed by IFC Films. 94 minutes. Not Rated. Over … Continue reading
Boston Calling Music Festival – Harvard University Athletic Complex – Boston, MA – May 26-28, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Boston Calling Music Festival – Harvard University Athletic Complex – Boston, MA – May 26-28, 2017 On May 26-28, the Boston Calling Music Festival took up residence in its new home, the Harvard University Athletic complex. The larger venue allows for approximately 40,000 attendees – double the capacity of the former City Hall Plaza location … Continue reading