Sleepwalking Through the Mekong (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Sleepwalking Through the Mekong (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

SLEEPWALKING THROUGH THE MEKONG (2009)     Starring Chhom Nimol, Zac Holtzman, Ethan Holtzman, David Ralicke, Paul Drewe Smith, Senon Gaius Williams, Khy Sokhorn, Khy Mom, Khy Rin and Khee Sokley. Directed by John Pirozzi. Distributed by M80 Music. 67 minutes. Not Rated. Dengue Fever certainly has a specialized niche in the music world. They are five white California … Continue reading

Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House
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Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House

Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House by Jay S. Jacobs It’s never easy for a child star to make the jump to serious adult roles.  For every Jodie Foster or Elijah Wood there are dozens of actors who can’t seem to get work once they hit puberty. Sara Paxton has … Continue reading

Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA – March 9, 2009 It’s sometimes a little easy to forget how many Nickelback songs you know and how ubiquitous their music has been on the radio for the last several years, simply because so many of their songs kind of sound alike. However … Continue reading

Soul Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Soul Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

SOUL MEN (2008) Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal, Sean Hayes, Affion Crockett, Adam Herschman, John Legend, Fatso-Fasano, Jackie Long, Mike Epps, Isaac Hayes, Vanessa Del Rio, P.J. Byrne, Ken Davitian, Jennifer Coolidge, Sara Erikson, Soledad O’Brien, Millie Jackson and the voice of Randy Jackson. Screenplay by Robert Ramsey and Matthew Stone. Directed … Continue reading

Sharon Little – Perfect Time for a Breakout
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Sharon Little – Perfect Time for a Breakout

Sharon Little Perfect Time for a Breakout by Jay S. Jacobs Just two years ago, Sharon Little was waiting tables. Now she has released her debut CD. One of her songs has been chosen as the theme song to a television series. She was personally picked to open a tour by this year’s biggest Grammy winners – … Continue reading

Secondhand Serenade – Taking Your Call
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Secondhand Serenade – Taking Your Call

Secondhand Serenade Taking Your Call By Deborah Wagner If you want to launch a music career in this very tough industry, it used to be about who you knew.  However, John Vesely – the solo artist who calls himself Secondhand Serenade – is changing all the rules.   Vesely is rocketing his own career towards stardom.  He … Continue reading

Various Artists – The Best of Bond… James Bond (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Various Artists – The Best of Bond… James Bond (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Various Artists – The Best of Bond… James Bond (Verve)  The music behind James Bond has always been part of the allure of the super-spy, a loungy, seductive musical canon tailor-made to naked women dancing in silhouette behind the opening credits – vaguely suggesting danger and the good life.  As the Bond film series approaches its 50th anniversary, … Continue reading

Filth and Wisdom (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Filth and Wisdom (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

FILTH AND WISDOM (2008) Starring Eugene Hutz, Holly Weston, Vicky McClure, Richard E. Grant, Inder Manocha, Elliot Levey, Francesca Kingdon, Ade and Gogol Bordello. Screenplay by Madonna and Dan Cadan. Directed by Madonna. Distributed by IFC Films.  84 minutes.  Rated R. For a lover of good cinema, there can be few terms more potentially horrifying … Continue reading

Labelle – Back to Now (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Labelle – Back to Now (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Labelle – Back to Now (Verve)  You wouldn’t normally expect there to be that much expectation for the reunion of a band which broke up about 30 years ago after doing six mostly-ignored and long-forgotten albums on three labels – all of which spawned a total of only one hit single. Of course, that one hit single in … Continue reading