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Young & Beautiful (Jeune et Jolie) (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Young & Beautiful (Jeune et Jolie) (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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YOUNG & BEAUTIFUL (JEUNE ET JOLIE) (2014) Starring Marine Vacth, Géraldine Pailhas, Frédéric Pierrot, Charlotte Rampling, Fantin Ravat, Johan Leysen, Nathalie Richard, Djedje Apali, Lucas Prisor, Laurent Delbecque, Jeanne Ruff, Carole Franck, Olivier Desautel, Serge Hefez, Akéla Sari, Nathan N’Diaye and Anne-Elina N’Diaye. Screenplay by François Ozon. Directed by François Ozon. Distributed by IFC Films. … Continue reading →

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier Captain America: The Winter Soldier is a fascinating bundle of contradictions as far as modern super hero epics go.  It is up-to-the-minute modern and yet at the same time gloriously old fashioned.  It is often rather surprising and yet completely predictable.  It takes some rather subversive stands about the state of … Continue reading →

Labor Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Labor Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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LABOR DAY (2014) Starring Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Tobey Maguire, Clark Gregg, J.K. Simmons, Brooke Smith, Alexie Gilmore, Tom Lipinski, Maika Monroe, Brighid Fleming, Micah Fowler, Chandra Thomas, Dylan Minnette and James Van Der Beek. Screenplay by Jason Reitman. Directed by Jason Reitman. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 111 minutes. Rated PG. Jason Reitman … Continue reading →

Fading Gigolo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Fading Gigolo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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FADING GIGOLO (2014) Starring John Turturro, Woody Allen, Vanessa Paradis, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone, Sofía Vergara, Bob Balaban, Jill Scott, Max Casella, Aida Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Eugenia Kuzmina, David Margulies, Katherine Borowitz and Loan Chabanol. Screenplay by John Turturro. Directed by John Turturro. Distributed by Millennium Entertainment. 90 minutes. Rated R. It’s not very often … Continue reading →

Bad Words (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Bad Words (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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BAD WORDS (2014) Starring Jason Bateman, Kathryn Hahn, Amanda Anka, Rohan Chand, Philip Baker Hall, Allison Janney, Ben Falcone, Steve Witting, Anjul Nigam, Rachael Harris, Beth Grant, Anjul Nigam, Patricia Belcher, Judith Hoag, Kimleigh Smith, Emily Sarah Carlson and Bob Stephenson. Screenplay by Andrew Dodge. Directed by Jason Bateman. Distributed by Focus Features. 88 minutes. … Continue reading →

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

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FARGO (1996) Starring Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Harve Presnell, Peter Stormare, Kristin Rudrüd, Tony Denman, John Carroll Lynch, Larissa Kokernot, Melissa Peterman, Steven Reevis, James Gaulke, Steve Park, Bruce Campbell and Jose Feliciano. Screenplay by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen. Directed by Joel Coen. Distributed by Fox Home Entertainment. 98 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →

Walking With Dinosaurs: The Movie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Walking With Dinosaurs: The Movie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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WALKING WITH DINOSAURS – THE MOVIE (2013) Starring Karl Urban, Charlie Rowe, Angourie Rice and the voices of John Leguizamo, Justin Long, Skyler Stone, Tiya Sircar, Clay Savage, Jude Tinsely, Mary Mouser, Katie Silverman, Madison Moellers and Michael Leone. Written by John Collee with dialogue by Gerry Swallow. Directed by Barry Cook and Neil Nightingale. … Continue reading →

At Middleton (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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At Middleton (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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AT MIDDLETON (2014) Starring Andy Garcia, Vera Farmiga, Taissa Farmiga, Spencer Lofranco, Nicholas Braun, Tom Skerritt, Peter Riegert, Mirjana Jokovic, Daniella Garcia-Lorido, Stephen Borrello, Saxton Johnson, Sean Cook, Loretta Underwood, Kenny Parks Jr., Victoria Mae Gatts and Briana Henry. Screenplay by Glenn German & Adam Rodgers. Directed by Adam Rodgers. Distributed by Anchor Bay Films.  … Continue reading →

Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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Paranormal Activity – The Marked Ones The Paranormal Activity series keeps on trudging on.  This is the fifth film in the series in five years.  Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones is the first of the series to warrant a subtitle rather than a number, and it is also the first one that seems for much of the running time … Continue reading →

Dom Hemingway (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Dom Hemingway (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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Dom Hemingway Antiheroes definitely have a place in movies.  Let’s face it, sometimes screwed-up losers are much more interesting than happy, settled, evolved characters. However, it can be something of a balancing act.  How far can you go into the dark side without totally losing your audience?  How far into the muck will the film … Continue reading →