COLUMBUS (2017) Starring John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson, Parker Posey, Michelle Forbes, Rory Culkin, Erin Allegretti, Shani Salyers Stiles, Reen Vogel, Rosalyn R. Ross, Lindsey Shope, Jem Cohen, Caitlin Ewald, Jim Dougherty, Joseph Anthony Foronda, Alphaeus Green Jr., Wynn Reichert and William Willet. Screenplay by Kogonada. Directed by Kogonada. Distributed by Nonetheless Productions. 103 minutes. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Drama
Siddharth Dhananjay – Playing Patti Cake$ with Film Stardom
Siddharth Dhananjay Playing Patti Cake$ with Film Stardom by Jay S. Jacobs Siddharth Dhananjay has had one of the weirdest rides to the big time in recent memory. The young Indian/American actor has recently done his first acting job ever, co-starring as best friend Jheri in the critically acclaimed new film Patti Cake$. Not bad … Continue reading
Patti Cake$ (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
PATTI CAKE$ (2017) Starring Danielle Macdonald, Siddharth Dhananjay, Mamoudou Athie, Bridget Everett, Cathy Moriarty, Patrick Brana, Sahr Ngaujah, McCaul Lombardi, Wass Stevens, Adam Scarimbolo, John Sharian, Alexandra Moruzzi, Dylan Blue, Warren Bub, Ray Iannicelli, Faith Logan and MC Lyte. Screenplay by Geremy Jasper. Directed by Geremy Jasper. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. 108 minutes. Rated … Continue reading
Chuck (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
CHUCK (2017) Starring Liev Schreiber, Elisabeth Moss, Naomi Watts, Ron Perlman, Jim Gaffigan, Michael Rapaport, Morgan Spector, Pooch Hall, Wass Stevens, Megan Sikora, Melo Ludwig, Sadie Sink, Jason Jones, Catherine Corcoran, Ivan Martin, Angela Marie Roy, William Hill and John Brodeur. Screenplay by Jeff Feuerzeig and Jerry Stahl. Directed by Philippe Falardeau. Distributed by IFC … Continue reading
Wind River (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WIND RIVER (2017) Starring Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Gil Birmingham, Jon Bernthal, Julia Jones, Kelsey Asbille, James Jordan, Graham Greene, Martin Sensmeier, Ian Bohen, Matthew Del Negro, Eric Lange, Hugh Dillon, Teo Briones, Tara Karsian, Tokala Clifford, Althea Sam, Apesanahkwat and Blake Robbins. Screenplay by Taylor Sheridan. Directed by Taylor Sheridan. Distributed by The Weinstein … Continue reading
The Glass Castle (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE GLASS CASTLE (2017) Starring Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Max Greenfield, Sara Snook, Naomi Watts, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Sadie Sink, Charlie Shotwell, Ella Anderson, Eden Grace Redfield, Chandler Head, Josh Caras, Shree Crooks, Olivia Kate Rice and Iain Armitage. Screenplay by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Lanham. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Distributed by Lionsgate. 127 … Continue reading
Detroit (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DETROIT (2017) Starring John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell, Hannah Murray, Kaitlyn Dever, Jack Reynor, Ben O’Toole, Nathan Davis Jr., Peyton ‘Alex’ Smith, Malcolm David Kelley, Joseph David Jones, Laz Alonso, Ephraim Sykes, Leon Thomas III, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Chris Chalk, Jeremy Strong, Austin Hebert, Miguel Pimentel and Khris Davis. Screenplay by … Continue reading
Miriam Morales – Pidge is the New Black
Miriam Morales Pidge is the New Black By Jay S. Jacobs Imagine this. You’re a huge fan of a TV show. You binge it as soon as it hits Netflix. Then, suddenly, you’re offered a role on the series. How cool would that be? Ask Miriam Morales, who was an Orange is the New Black … Continue reading
The Fencer (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE FENCER (2015) Starring Mart Avandi, Ursula Ratasepp, Hendrik Toompere Sr., Joonas Koff, Liisa Koppel, Egert Kadastu, Elbe Reiter, Ann-Lisett Rebane, Piret Kalda, Lembit Ulfsak, Kirill Karo, Jaak Prints, Kaarle Aho, Piret Kalda and Mikhail Paschuck. Screenplay by Anna Heinamaa. Directed by Klaus Haro. Distributed by CFI Releasing. 99 minutes. Not Rated. The inspirational teacher … Continue reading
Paul Dooley – World’s Greatest Movie Dad
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