Category Archives: Foreign Films

Victoria & Abdul (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Victoria & Abdul (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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VICTORIA & ABDUL (2017) Starring Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams, Eddie Izzard, Simon Callow, Tim Pigott-Smith, Adeel Akhtar, Fenella Woolgar, Julian Wadham and Deano Bugatti. Screenplay by Lee Hall. Directed by Stephen Frears. Distributed by Focus Features. 112 minutes. Rated PG-13. Have you ever seen those cute YouTube videos where two very … Continue reading →

The Nile Hilton Incident (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Nile Hilton Incident (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT (2017) Starring Fares Fares, Mari Malek, Yaser Maher, Ahmed Seleem, Hania Amar, Hichem Yacoubi, Mohamed Yousry, Ger Duany, Rebecca Simonsson, Emad Ghoneim and Mohamed Bekoury. Screenplay by Tarik Saleh. Directed by Tarik Saleh. Distributed by Strand Releasing. 107 minutes. Not Rated. Blackmail, bribery, sex, and murder, set amongst the back drop … Continue reading →

The Trip to Spain (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Trip to Spain (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE TRIP TO SPAIN (2017) Starring Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Marta Barrio, Claire Keelan, Margo Stilley, Rebecca Johnson, Justin Edwards, Kerry Shale, Kyle Soller, Timothy Leach and Tom Clegg. Written by Michael Winterbottom. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Distributed by IFC Films. 110 minutes. Not Rated. The idea behind the The Trip series is rather brilliant. … Continue reading →

The Fencer (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Fencer (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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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 →

False Confessions (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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False Confessions (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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FALSE CONFESSIONS (LES FAUSSES CONFIDENCES) (2016) Starring Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Bulle Ogier, Yves Jacques, Manon Combes, Bernard Verley, Jean-Pierre Malo, Fred Ulysse, Sylvain Levitte, Georges Fatna, Arnaud Mattlinger, Nicolas Peduzzi and Christophe Tolazzi. Screenplay by Luc Bondy & Geoffrey Layton. Directed by Luc Bondy. Distributed by Big World Pictures. 82 minutes. Not Rated. False … Continue reading →

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

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MOKA (2016) Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Nathalie Baye, David Clavel, Diane Rouxel, Olivier Chantreau, Samuel Labarthe, Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Marion Reymond, Paulin Jaccoud, Sakir Uyar and Ophélie Koering. Screenplay by Frédéric Mermoud and Antonin Martin-Hilbert. Directed by Frédéric Mermoud. Distributed by Film Movement. 90 minutes. Not Rated. The basic storyline of the slow-burning French film Moka makes … Continue reading →

Moscow Never Sleeps (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Moscow Never Sleeps (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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MOSCOW NEVER SLEEPS (2015) Starring Alexey Serebryakov, Evgenia Brik, Yuri Stoyanov, Mikhail Efremov, Lubov Aksenova, Oleg Dolin, Anastasia Shalonko, Elena Babenko, Tamara Spiricheva, Rustam Akhmadeyev, Elena Safonova and Sergei Belov. Screenplay by Johnny O’Reilly. Directed by Johnny O’Reilly. Distributed by Cavu Pictures. 96 minutes. Not Rated. With Russia back in the news for all the … Continue reading →

Paris Can Wait (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Paris Can Wait (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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PARIS CAN WAIT (2016) Starring Diane Lane, Arnaud Viard, Alec Baldwin, Cédric Monnet and the voice of Linda Gegusch. Screenplay by Eleanor Coppola. Directed by Eleanor Coppola. Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics. 92 minutes. Rated PG. Lord knows there are much worse ways to spend an hour and a half than driving around the French … Continue reading →

Ellie Kendrick – Levelling the Field
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Ellie Kendrick – Levelling the Field

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Ellie Kendrick Levelling the Field by Jay S. Jacobs You always think of the bright, shiny places that young actors go to find stardom. However, acclaimed young British actress Ellie Kendrick is making a buzz by literally descending into the muck. Though she is only 26, Kendrick has been making a name for herself in … Continue reading →

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

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NATASHA (2015) Starring Alex Ozerov, Sasha K. Gordon, Aya-tatyana Stolnits, Igor Ovadis, Deanna Dezmari, Genadijs Dolganovs, Aidan Shipley, Pavel Tsitrinel, Mila Kanev, Lola Tash, Alla Kadysh, Sergiy Kotelenets, John Mavro, Jonathan Purdon, Joshua Teixera, Grisha Pasternak and David Boyce. Screenplay by David Bezmozgis. Directed by David Bezmozgis. Distributed by Menemesha Films. 93 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading →