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The Hottie and the Nottie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Hottie and the Nottie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE HOTTIE AND THE NOTTIE (2008) Starring Paris Hilton, Joel Moore, Christine Lakin, Adam Kulbersh, The Greg Wilson, Johann Urb, Karley Scott Collins, Alessandra Danielle, Erin Cardillo, Kathryn Fiore, Walter Delmar, Marianne Muellerleile, Alexandra Nowak, Samantha Bailey and Lorraine Smith. Screenplay by Heidi Ferrer. Directed by Tom Putnam. Distributed by Regent Releasing.  91 minutes.  Rated … Continue reading →

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

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DEDICATION (2007) Starring Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson, Martin Freeman, Dianne Wiest, Bob Balaban, Bobby Cannavale, Amy Sedaris and Peter Bogdanovich. Screenplay by David Bromberg. Directed by Justin Theroux. Distributed by The Weinstein Company.  93 minutes.  Rated R. 2007 has been a busy year for Mandy Moore – though not necessarily a great one.  … Continue reading →

Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
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Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)

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BACHELOR PARTY 2: THE LAST TEMPTATION (2008) Starring Harland Williams, Josh Cooke, Sara Foster, Warren Christie, Greg Pitts, Danny A. Jacobs, Max Landwirth, Emmanuelle Vaugnier, Karen Gordon, Stephen Crowley, Mauricio Sanchez, Chay Santini and Audrey Landers. Screenplay by Neal Israel & Pat Proft and Jay Longini. Directed by James Ryan. Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox.  … Continue reading →

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY (2008) Starring Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace, Ciarán Hinds, Shirley Henderson, Mark Strong, Tom Payne, Christina Cole, Sarah Kants, Claire Clifford, Stephanie Cole, Tim Potter, Mo Zinal, Matt Ryan and Sally Leonard. Screenplay by David Magee and Simon Beaufoy. Directed by Bharat Nalluri. Distributed by Focus Features. 92 … Continue reading →

Breckin Meyer – Blue Period
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Breckin Meyer – Blue Period

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Breckin Meyer Blue Period by Jay S. Jacobs With interest in politics at a high-water mark in the United States due to an unusually intriguing race for President, perhaps it is a happy coincidence that the film Blue State positions a breezy romantic comedy in the midst of ancient history: the fallout of the Bush-Kerry election of 2004. … Continue reading →

Martin McDonagh – Going Back to Bruges
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Martin McDonagh – Going Back to Bruges

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Martin McDonagh Going Back to Bruges by Jay S. Jacobs Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has never played by the rules in the theater, so it should be of no surprise that his feature film debut as a screenwriter and director would be a quirky, fascinating affair. In Bruges tells the slightly surreal, definitely funny and often … Continue reading →

Colin Farrell and Clémence Poésy – Love and Death in Bruges
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Colin Farrell and Clémence Poésy – Love and Death in Bruges

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Colin Farrell and Clémence Poésy Love and Death in Bruges by Jay S. Jacobs After a few years of toiling on big-budget blockbusters that only occasionally took flight – Oliver Stone’s Alexander and Michael Mann’s Miami Vice come to mind – Colin Farrell has definitely downsized for his latest two roles. Ironically, in both Martin … Continue reading →

King of California (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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King of California (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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KING OF CALIFORNIA (2007) Starring Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Laura Kachergus, Paul Lieber, Kathleen Wilhoite, Anne L. Nathan, Arthur Santiago, Ashley Greene, Ian Hopps, Anna Khaja, Will Rothhaar, Annie O’Donnell, Greg Davis Jr. and Jeanie Hackett. Screenplay by Mike Cahill. Directed by Mike Cahill. Distributed by First Look Pictures. 93 minutes. … Continue reading →

Suburban Girl (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Suburban Girl (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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SUBURBAN GIRL (2008) Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alec Baldwin, James Naughton, Maggie Grace, Chris Carmack, Vanessa Branch, Ebon Moss-Bacharach, Peter Scolari, Nate Corrdry, Jill Eikenberry, Marion Seldes, Corinne Russell, Jason Antoon and Stephen Payne. Screenplay by Marc Klein. Directed by Marc Klein. Distributed by Image Entertainment. 97 minutes. Rated PG-13. Suburban Girl pops into the suddenly … Continue reading →

27 Dresses (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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27 Dresses (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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27 DRESSES (2008) Starring Katherine Heigl, James Marsden, Ed Burns, Malin Akerman, Judy Greer, Melora Hardin, Brian Kerwin, Maulik Pancholy, David Castro, Alexa Havens and Jennifer Lim. Screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna. Directed by Anne Fletcher. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. 107 minutes. Rated PG-13. In 27 Dresses, Katherine Heigl makes the leap from promising talent … Continue reading →