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

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THUNDERBIRDS (2004) Starring Bill Paxton, Anthony Edwards, Sophia Myles, Ben Kingsley, Ron Cook, Brady Corbet, Soren Fulton, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Rose Keegan, Deobia Operai, Lex Shrapnel, Philip Winchester, Domenic Colenso, Ben Torgerson, Debora Weston and Genie Francis. Screenplay by William Osbourne and Michael McCullers. Directed by Jonathan Frakes. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 95 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →

Meet the Fockers (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Meet the Fockers (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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MEET THE FOCKERS (2004) Starring Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Owen Wilson, Spencer Pickren, Bradley Pickren, Alanna Ubach, Ray Santiago, Tim Blake Nelson, Shelley Berman, Kali Rocha, Dorie Barton, Jack Plotnick, Wayne Thomas Yorke, B.J. Hansen and J.P. Manoux. Screenplay by Jim Herzfeld and John Hamburg. Directed … Continue reading →

National Treasure (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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National Treasure (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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NATIONAL TREASURE (2004) Starring Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Jon Voight, Sean Bean, Harvey Keitel, David Dayan Fisher, Stewart Finley-McLennon, Oleg Taktarov, Stephen Pope, Annie Parisse, Mark Pellegrino, Armando Riesco, Erik King and Christopher Plummer. Screenplay by Jim Kouf, Cormac Wibberley and Mariane Wibberley. Directed by Jon Turteltaub. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 131 … Continue reading →

A Very Long Engagement (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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A Very Long Engagement (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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A VERY LONG ENGAGEMENT (UN LONG DIMANCHE DE FIANÇAILLES) (2004) Starring Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Jerome Kircher, Dominique Bettenfeld, Marion Cotillard, Jean Pierre Darroussin, Denis Lavant, Clovis Comillac, Albert Dupontel, Chantal Neuwirth, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Julie Depardieu, Dominique Pinon, Tchéky Karyo and Jodie Foster. Screenplay by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant. Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Distributed … Continue reading →

Out Front with Jay-Z
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Out Front with Jay-Z

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JAY-Z OUT FRONT WITH JAY-Z by Brad Balfour Thanks to his current conflicts with fellow tour-ist R. Kelly, Brooklyn born hip-hop chart topper Jay-Z (aka Shawn Carter) doesn’t come down from the headlines. But there’s another reason — the release of his live concert/semi-autobiographical feature, Fade to Black (producer Rick Rubin). Chronicling his Madison Square Garden performance … Continue reading →

Audrey Tautou Survives War and Love and Becomes an International Star
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Audrey Tautou Survives War and Love and Becomes an International Star

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AUDREY TAUTOU Survives War and Love and Becomes an International Star by Brad Balfour Once quirky French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet saw his offbeat romantic comedy, Amelie, become not just a hit in France but one throughout the world (it was even nominated for an Oscar), Audrey Tautou became a star. Now several years later, the two … Continue reading →

After School Specials 1974-1976 (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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After School Specials 1974-1976 (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

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After School Specials 1974-1976 (BCI Eclipse-2004) In the early 1960s, FCC chairman Newton Minnow called television “a vast wasteland,” accusing the entertainment industry of producing mind-numbing and mediocre offerings, as gray and dull as dishwater. Even President Kennedy agreed that the medium was not reaching its full potential, and in effort to balance things out he … Continue reading →

Christmas With the Kranks (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Christmas With the Kranks (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS  (2004) Starring Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, M. Emmet Walsh, Cheech Marin, Austin Pendleton, Elizabeth Franz, Erik Per Sullivan, Jake Busey, Tom Poston, Julie Gonzalo, René Lavan, Caroline Rhea, Felicity Huffman, Patrick Breen and Vernee Watson-Johnson. Screenplay by Chris Columbus. Directed by Joe Roth. Distributed by Columbia Pictures.  98 … Continue reading →

Everybody Loves Raymond – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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Everybody Loves Raymond – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

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Everybody Loves Raymond The Complete First Season (HBO-2004) The terrific Everybody Loves Raymond is the situation comedy structure stripped down to its barest elements. Because the sitcom genre peaked with Seinfeld and had nowhere else to go, the Raymond creators instead traveled back to the ‘50s, to the very inception of this odd but immortal art form, and hit the refresh button. Its … Continue reading →

Liam Neeson Investigates More Than His Soul in Kinsey
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Liam Neeson Investigates More Than His Soul in Kinsey

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Liam Neeson Investigates More Than His Soul in Kinsey by Brad Balfour Originally posted on November 17, 2004. Oscar-winning actor Liam Neeson doesn’t shy away from tough roles. When he took on Oskar Schindler for Steven Spielberg, he faced a challenge but now that he’s tackled Kinsey, he has handled some difficult tasks for award-winning … Continue reading →