Serena Dykman Serves Us Some Babka by Jay S. Jacobs “You can’t beat a Babka,” so said Elaine Benes in a classic episode of Seinfeld. The delicacy is a sweet, braided bread often made with chocolate that originated in the Jewish communities. It is a yummy snack. And now, it is central to a smart … Continue reading
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Weapons (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WEAPONS (2025) Starring Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, Benedict Wong, Amy Madigan, Sara Paxton, Justin Long, June Diane Raphael, Clayton Farris, Whitmer Thomas, Callie Schuttera, Toby Huss, Luke Speakman, Austin Abrams, Melissa Ponzio, Jonathan Auguste, Sergio Duque, Cary Christopher, Sarah Kopkin and Jaymes Butler. Screenplay by Zach Cregger. Directed by … Continue reading
The Pickup (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE PICKUP (2025) Starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Eva Longoria, Keke Palmer, Jack Kesy, Ismael Cruz Córdova, Andrew Dice Clay, Jef Holbrook, Marshawn Lynch, Roman Reigns, Lara Grice, Nelson Bonilla, Joe Anoa’I, Ray Murphy Jr., Keith Adams, Charles Green, Regina Ting Chen, Bethany Rachel Tull, Christopher Davis, Laurence Chavez, Leydi Morales and Quantrell Colbert. Screenplay … Continue reading
Beatrice Minger – Swiss Filmmaker Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray
Beatrice Minger Swiss Filmmaker Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray by Brad Balfour Irish designer Eileen Gray built a refuge on the Côte d‘Azur in 1929. Though she built the house for herself, it turned out to be a masterpiece and many people wanted to experience it years after she was gone. … Continue reading
My Oxford Year (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MY OXFORD YEAR (2025) Starring Sofia Carson, Corey Mylchreest, Dougray Scott, Catherine McCormack, Harry Trevaldwyn, Hugh Coles, Poppy Gilbert, Barney Harris, Esmé Kingdom, Nikhil Parmar, Romina Cocca, Yadier Fernández, Nia Anisah, Barunka O’Shaughnessy, Abdul Sessay, Rebecca Burton, Marty Cruickshank, Michael Begley, Martin Bishop, Michael Murray and Riz Khan. Screenplay by Allison Burnett and Melissa Osborne. … Continue reading
The Naked Gun (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE NAKED GUN (2025) Starring Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes, CCH Pounder, Busta Rhymes, Michael Bisping, Eddy Yu, Moses Jones, Michael Beasley, Wilbur Fitzgerald, David Lengel, Brianna Haddock, Sergio Duque, Princess Elmore, Bruce Buffer, Zachary Vazquez, Dave Bautista and Weird Al Yankovic. Screenplay by Dan … Continue reading
Star Wars Creator George Lucas Debuts at San Diego Comic-Con to Announce His Museum and Raises Questions of “What’s it All About Anyhow…”
Star Wars Creator George Lucas Debuts at San Diego Comic-Con to Announce His Museum and Raises Questions of “What’s it All About Anyhow…” by Brad Balfour It’s hard to believe it but legendary director George Lucas – the mastermind who created the Star Wars saga had never appeared at San Diego Comic Con (last weekend, … Continue reading
The Fantastic Four – First Steps (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE FANTASTIC FOUR – FIRST STEPS (2025) Starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Joseph Quinn, Julia Garner, Natasha Lyonne, Paul Walter Hauser, Ralph Ineson, Ada Scott, Mark Gatiss, Sarah Niles, Alex Hyde-White, Rebecca Staab, Jay Underwood, Michael Bailey Smith, Brandon Burke, Robert Downey Jr. and the voice of Matthew Wood. Screenplay by Josh Friedman … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday: Why NBC’s Grimm Remains Timeless TV Magic
Throwback Thursday: Why NBC’s Grimm (2011) Remains Timeless TV Magic When Grimm first aired on NBC in October 2011, it was marketed as “a cop drama… with a twist.” But fans soon discovered it was so much more than a procedural with monsters. Rooted in the Brothers Grimm fairy tales but brilliantly reimagined for a modern world, … Continue reading
Oh, Hi! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
OH, HI! (2025) Starring Molly Gordon, Logan Lerman, Geraldine Viswanathan, John Reynolds, David Cross, Polly Draper, Desmin Borges, Jimmy Gary Jr., Ruben Ortiz, Tabitha Lawing, Diana Irvine, Sabina Friedman-Seitz and the voice of Jessie Nelson. Screenplay by Sophie Brooks. Directed by Sophie Brooks. Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics. 95 minutes. Rated R. Modern dating can … Continue reading