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

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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)

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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 →

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 →

Mood Indigo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Mood Indigo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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MOOD INDIGO (2014) Starring Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh, Omar Sy, Aïssa Maïga, Charlotte Le Bon, Sacha Bourdo, Vincent Rottiers, Philippe Torreton, Laurent Lafitte, Alain Chabat, Zinedine Soualem, Natacha Régnier, Marina Rozenman, Matthieu Paulus, Paul Gondry, Michel Gondry and August Darnell. Screenplay by Michel Gondry and Luc Bossi. Directed by Michel Gondry. Distributed by … Continue reading →

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

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AFTER (2014) Starring Kathleen Quinlan, John Doman, Pablo Schreiber, Sabrina Gennarino, Adam Scarimbolo, Diane Neal, Darrin Hewitt Henson, Bruno Gunn, Mandy Gonzalez, Kim Estes, Joseph Ferrante, Tracy Howe, David Goryl, Whit Washing and Alexi Maggio. Screenplay by Sabrina Gennarino. Directed by Pieter Gasperz. Distributed by Paladin Pictures.  99 minutes.  Rated R. Family life is never … Continue reading →

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

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CALVARY (2014) Starring Brendan Gleeson, Chris O’Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran, Isaach De Bankolé, M. Emmet Walsh, Marie-Josée Croze, Domhnall Gleeson, David Wilmot, Pat Shortt, Gary Lydon, Killian Scott, Orla O’Rourke, Owen Sharpe, David McSavage, Mark O’Halloran, Declan Conlon, Anabel Sweeney and Mícheál Óg Lane. Screenplay by John Michael McDonagh. Directed by John … Continue reading →