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

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JERICHOW (2009) Starring Benno Fürmann, Nina Hoss, Hilmi Sözer, André Hennicke, Claudia Geisler, Marie Gruber and Knut Berger. Screenplay by Christian Petzold. Directed by Christian Petzold. Distributed by The Cinema Guild. 93 minutes. Not Rated. Last year, German writer/director Christian Petzold created a moody reinvention of the 60s drive-in classic Carnival of Souls with his film Yella. His … Continue reading →

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (2008) Starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Mayershalalhashbaz Ali, Jared Harris, Elias Koteas, Phyllis Somerville, Tilda Swinton, Lance Nichols, Rampai Mohadi, Elle Fanning and Madisen Beaty. Screenplay by Eric Roth. Directed by David Fincher. Distributed by Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros.  168 minutes.  … Continue reading →

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE MYSTERIES OF PITTSBURGH (2009) Starring Jon Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sienna Miller, Nick Nolte, Mena Suvari, Omid Abtahi, Marc Macaulay, Joe Pawlenko, Seth Adams, Aaron Bernard, Katie Jensen, Patrick Jordan, Mark Tierno, Jeremy Moon, David Morse, William Kania, Keith Michael Gregory, Jocelyn Wrzosek and Jeff Hochendoner. Screenplay by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Directed by Rawson Marshall … Continue reading →

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

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NOTORIOUS (2009) Starring Jamal Woolard, Angela Bassett, Derek Luke, Antonique Smith, Naturi Naughton, Dennis L.A. White, Aunjanue Ellis, Marc John Jefferies, Anthony Mackie, Julia Pace Mitchell, C. Malik Whitfield and Christopher Jordan Wallace. Screenplay by Reggie Rock Bythewood and Choe Hodari Coker. Directed by George Tillman, Jr. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. 122 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →

State of Play (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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State of Play (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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STATE OF PLAY (2009) Starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Daniels, Michael Berresse, Harry Lennix, Josh Mostel, Michael Weston, David Harbour, Sarah Lord, Viola Davis, Wendy Makkena, Rob Benedict, Katy Mixon, Bonita Friedericy, Lou Dobbs and Chris Matthews. Screenplay by Matthew Michael Carnahan, Tony Gilroy, and … Continue reading →

Sienna Miller and Peter Sarsgaard Explore The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
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Sienna Miller and Peter Sarsgaard Explore The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

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Sienna Miller and Peter Sarsgaard Explore The Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Brad Balfour Somewhat like her character in Mysteries In Pittsburgh – the alluring classical violinist Jane Bellwether – Sienna Miller is a compelling, straightforward person who makes no bones about what she’s about and how she handles her life in the spotlight. Her fellow cast member … Continue reading →

The Day the Earth Stood Still (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Day the Earth Stood Still (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (2008) Starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, John Cleese, Jaden Smith, Aaron Douglas, Jon Hamm, Alisen Down, Mousa Kraish, J.C. MacKenzie, Kyle Chandler, Robert Knepper and James Hong. Screenplay by David Scarpa. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Distributed by 20th Century Fox.  110 minutes.  Rated PG-13. The classic 1951 … Continue reading →

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

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DOUBT (2008) Starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Lloyd Clay Brown, Joseph Foster, Bridget Megan Clark, Lydia Jordan, Evan Lewis, Paulie Litt and Frank Shanley. Screenplay by John Patrick Shanley. Directed by John Patrick Shanley. Distributed by Miramax Films.  104 minutes.  Rated PG-13. Sister Aloysius (Meryl Streep) is an old school … Continue reading →

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

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GIGANTIC (2009) Starring Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, Ed Asner, Jane Alexander, John Goodman, Sean Dugan, Sean Dugan, Louis Ozawa Changchien, Zach Galifianakis, Frank Harts, Tatsuo Ichikawa, Ilana Levine, Susan Misner, Kenji Nakano and Clarke Peters. Screenplay by Matt Aselton and Adam Nagata. Directed by Matt Aselton. Distributed by First Independent Pictures.  98 minutes.  Rated R. … Continue reading →

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (2008) Starring David Thewlis, Vera Farmiga, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Amber Beattie, Richard Johnson, Sheila Hancock, Rupert Friend, David Hayman, Jim Norton and Cara Horgan. Screenplay by Mark Herman. Directed by Mark Herman. Distributed by Miramax Pictures.  93 minutes.  Rated PG-13. It’s a given that movies about the Holocaust … Continue reading →