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Comic-Con 2013 – Geeks Run Amok in New York!
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Comic-Con 2013 – Geeks Run Amok in New York!

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Comic-Con 2013 – Geeks Run Amok in New York! Story and photos by Mark Doyle So, another year of Comic-Con New York and another year of the ever-lovin’ male fantasy. Hot women in costumes parading around for our viewing pleasure. Spending the full four days – well actually three days – walking the aisles of the … Continue reading →

Monsters University (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Monsters University (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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Monsters University Pixar has been in the middle of a minor slump, as far as making films go.  For the company’s first decade or so, they made hardly a wrong move.  Instead, they piled up classic after classic, from Toy Story to Finding Nemo to Cars to even quirkier fare like Ratatouille and Wall-E. However, … Continue reading →

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

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STATIC (2013) Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Sarah Shahi, Sara Paxton, William Mapother, Dominic Bogart, Oz Kalvan, Luke Barnett, Brett Mann, John Hermann, Ahmad Russ, Brody Gusar, Joshua Stone, Preston Peterson, Carl McGrier, Devon Ogden and Sky McMullan. Screenplay by Todd Levin, Gabriel Cowan and John Suits. Directed by Todd Levin. Distributed by Cinedigm Entertainment Group. 83 … Continue reading →

About Time (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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About Time (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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About Time About Time is literally about time: time travel, to be exact.  But more to the point it is about love and family and embracing all the moments that are special in life.  The time travel aspect, while certainly intriguing, is at service to the storyline, it is not the whole thing.  The ability … Continue reading →

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

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Carrie Carrie was responsible for a lot of firsts. The original 1974 novel was horror master Stephen King’s first published book. (He had written ‘Salem’s Lot and two other novels before Carrie, but they were not released until Carrie took off.) The 1976 film version of Carrie, which is greatly responsible for the novel becoming … Continue reading →

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

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GRAVITY (2013) Starring Sandra Bullock, George Clooney and the voices of Ed Harris, Orto Ignatiussen, Paul Sharma, Amy Warren and Basher Savage. Screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón & Jonás Cuarón. Directed by Alfonso Cuarón. Distributed by Warner Bros. 91 minutes. Rated PG-13. There are certain films that you know are so well made that you feel … Continue reading →

Saving Mr. Banks (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Saving Mr. Banks (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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SAVING MR. BANKS (2013) Starring Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell, Annie Rose Buckley, Ruth Wilson, Paul Giamatti, Bradley Whitford, BJ Novak, Jason Schwartzman, Lily Bigham, Kathy Baker, Melanie Paxton, Andy McPhee and Rachel Griffiths. Screenplay by Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith. Directed by John Lee Hancock. Distributed by Walt Disney Picture. 125 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →

Harry Lennix – Exposing The Blacklist and the Bard
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Harry Lennix – Exposing The Blacklist and the Bard

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Harry Lennix Exposing The Blacklist and the Bard by Jay S. Jacobs Many actors wait around for years to land the perfect role. Harry Lennix has more radical thinking when it comes to his career.  He’s not going to wait around for fickle producers to contact him.  He’ll create his own perfect roles, thank you … Continue reading →

James Spader – Fade to Blacklist
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James Spader – Fade to Blacklist

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James Spader Fade to Blacklist by Jay S. Jacobs James Spader has made something of a specialty in playing suave, sophisticated, seductive and morally bankrupt men. As such, he may have found his alpha character in master-criminal Raymond “Red” Reddington in NBC’s new hit series The Blacklist. Red is a super-criminal, the top of the FBI’s … Continue reading →

Sandra Bullock, Alfonso Cuarón, David Heyman & Jonás Cuarón – Defying and Defining Gravity
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Sandra Bullock, Alfonso Cuarón, David Heyman & Jonás Cuarón – Defying and Defining Gravity

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Sandra Bullock, Alfonso Cuarón, David Heyman & Jonás Cuarón – Defying and Defining Gravity by Jay S. Jacobs Even before she won the Best Actress Oscar for The Blind Side in 2010, Sandra Bullock was happy to take chances when taking on a role. However, never in her long and varied career has she gotten … Continue reading →