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Neil Meron and Marc Platt – Resurrecting Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

Posted on March 31, 2018 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Neil Meron and Marc Platt Resurrecting Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert by Jay S. Jacobs In 1970, a pair of fairly unknown composers named Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice released a concept album called Jesus Christ Superstar, a rock opera about the life of Christ looking through a (then-) modern prism. The record was … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Showman (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on December 19, 2017 by popenterta • Leave a comment

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (2017) Starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Keala Settle, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Daniel Everidge, Sam Humphrey, Shannon Holtzapffel, Paul Sparks, Gayle Rankin, Austyn Johnson, Cameron Seely, Skylar Dunn and Ellis Rubin. Screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon. Directed by Michael Gracey. Distributed by 20th … Continue reading →

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The Paris Opera (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on November 22, 2017 by popenterta • Leave a comment

THE PARIS OPERA (2017) Featuring Stéphane Lissner, Benjamin Millepied and Mikhail Timoshenko. Written by Jean-Stephane Bron. Directed by Jean-Stephane Bron. Distributed by Film Movement. 110 minutes. Not Rated. I care about the arts – music, dance, theater, film. I love to watch talented people giving of themselves to the world with passion and emotion. With … Continue reading →

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Florence Foster Jenkins (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by popenterta • Leave a comment

FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS (2016) Starring Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Nina Arianda, Stanley Townsend, Allan Corduner, Christian McKay, David Haig, John Sessions, Brid Brennan and John Kavanagh. Screenplay by Nicholas Martin. Directed by Stephen Frears. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 110 minutes. Rated PG-13. Talent is such a fickle thing. Knowledge, or interest, … Continue reading →

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Burt Bacharach – A Life in Song (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

Posted on March 8, 2016 by popenterta • Leave a comment

BURT BACHARACH – A LIFE IN SONG (2016) Starring Burt Bacharach, Michael Grade, Alfie Roe, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Shaun Escoffery, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Heyward, Michael Kiwanuka, Laura Mvula, Joss Stone, Josie James, Donna Taylor, John Pagano, The Burt Bacharach Band and Senbla Concert Orchestra. Directed by Richard Valentine. Distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment. 111 minutes. Not … Continue reading →

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Youth (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on December 5, 2015 by popenterta • Leave a comment

YOUTH (2015) Starring Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Paul Dano, Jane Fonda, Mark Kozelek, Robert Seethaler, Alex MacQueen, Luna Mijovic, Tom Lipinski, Chloe Pirrie, Alex Beckett, Nate Dern, Mark Gessner, Paloma Faith, Ed Stoppard, Sonia Gessner, Madalina Ghenea, Sumi Jo and Dorji Wangchuk. Screenplay by Paolo Sorrentino. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Distributed by Fox … Continue reading →

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Delivering the Letters From the Labyrinth

Posted on November 15, 2015 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Trans-Siberian Orchestra Delivering the Letters From the Labyrinth by Jay S. Jacobs Progressive rock and Christmas didn’t use to be bound together, but Paul O’Neill and his Trans-Siberian Orchestra have helped to change all that. O’Neill formed the Trans-Siberian Orchestra with Savatage members Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli, who he had previously worked with while … Continue reading →

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The Outrageous Sophie Tucker (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on August 1, 2015 by popenterta • Leave a comment

THE OUTRAGEOUS SOPHIE TUCKER (2015) Starring Barbara Walters, Tony Bennett, Carol Channing, Michael Feinstein, Shecky Greene, Bruce Vilanch, Lloyd Ecker, Susan Ecker, Paul Anka, Kay Ballard, Chubby Checker, Don Dellair, Joe Franklin, Brenda Lee, Tony Martin, Mickey Rooney, Connie Stevens, Mamie Van Doren and archival footage of Sophie Tucker, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante, John F. … Continue reading →

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Life Of Dillon – Life On Overload

Posted on April 6, 2015 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Life of Dillon Life on Overload by Ally Abramson Life Of Dillon is a British band consisting of brothers Robert and Joe Griffith and their friend David Keiffer. The self-proclaimed acoustic house band is blowing up with their new single “Overload,” coming off of their EP “Prologue” which comes out April 14th. This up-and-coming band … Continue reading →

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Pentatonix – PTX – Pitch-Perfect in Every Way

Posted on March 7, 2014 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Pentatonix – PTX – Pitch-Perfect in Every Way by Mark Mussari An eargasm. There’s no other way to describe the experience of hearing the five-member a cappella group Pentatonix sing live. Intricate harmonies buzz in a way not heard since the Manhattan Transfer’s heyday. The band moves deftly among dubstep, ballads, hip-hop — even a … Continue reading →

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