ROBERT T. LITTELL WATCHING KENNEDY GROW BY RONALD SKLAR It’s hard to believe that John F. Kennedy, Jr. has been dead for over five years. For a young man so full of life and promise (his father called it “vigor”), he was able to form an uneasy existence with the label that was foisted upon … Continue reading
Fastball – Flip Their Wig
FASTBALL FLIP THEIR WIG BY SHEILA LUSSIER Miles Zuniga and fellow singer/songwriter Tony Scalzo founded the Austin, TX-based band Fastball nearly a decade ago. They have had much success with five studio albums under their belts and such hit singles as “The Way” and “Out of My Head” (both from their breakthrough 1998 album All the Pain Money Can … Continue reading
Busta Rhymes – Everything Remains Raw (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
BUSTA RHYMES – EVERYTHING REMAINS RAW (2004) Starring Busta Rhymes, Spliff Star and the Flipmode Squad. Directed by Devin DeHaven. Distributed by Red Distribution. 106 minutes. Not Rated. The next time I see a Busta Rhymes show, remind me to bring my Gatorade. Between what seemed to be the endless hits and the idle on-stage … Continue reading
The Clearing (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE CLEARING (2004) Starring Robert Redford, Helen Mirren, Willem Dafoe, Alessandro Nivola, Matt Craven, Melissa Sagemiller, Wendy Crewson, Larry Pine, Diana Scarwid, Elizabeth Ruscio, Gwen McGee, Sarah Koskoff, Graciela Marin, Mike Pniewski, Geoff McKnight, Audrey Wasilewski, Peter Gannon and Jacqi Loewy. Screenplay by Justin Haythe. Directed by Pieter Jan Brugge. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. … Continue reading
White Chicks (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WHITE CHICKS (2004) Starring Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Jaime King, Frankie Faison, Lochlyn Munro, John Heard, Busy Philipps, Terry Crews, Brittany Daniel, Eddie Velez, Jessica Caulfiel, Maitland Ward, Anne Dudek, Rochelle Aytes, Jennifer Carpenter, Faune Chambers, John Reardon, Steven Grayhm, Drew Sidora, Casey Lee and Heather McDonald. Screenplay by Keenan Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Marlon … Continue reading
Spider-Man 2 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPIDER-MAN 2 (2004) Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, James Franco, Elizabeth Banks, Bruce Campbell, Rosemary Harris, J.K. Simmons, Vanessa Ferlito, Donna Murphy, Daniel Gillies, Dylan Baker, Bill Nunn, Aasif Mandvi, Ted Raimi, Greg Edelman, Elya Baskin, Emily Deschanel, Molly Cheek, Cliff Robertson and Willem Dafoe. Screenplay by Alvin Sargent. Directed by Sam Raimi. … Continue reading
Before Sunset (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BEFORE SUNSET (2004) Starring Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torres, Rodolphe Pauly, Mariane Plasteig, Diabolo, Albert Delpy and Marie Pillet. Screenplay by Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy. Directed by Richard Linklater. Distributed by Castle Rock Entertainment/Warner Independent Pictures. 80 minutes. Rated R. “Think of it like this. Jump ahead ten, … Continue reading
Fahrenheit 9/11 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
FAHRENHEIT 9/11 (2004) Starring Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Cpl. Abdul Henderson, Lila Lipscomb, Condoleezza Rice, Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, John Ashcroft, Colin Powell, Osama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Al Gore, Paul Wolfowitz and George H.W. Bush. Written by Michael Moore. Directed by Michael Moore. Distributed by Lions Gate Pictures. 116 minutes. Rated R. All … Continue reading
Sarah Hudson – Girl on the Verge
Sarah Hudson Girl on the Verge by Jay S. Jacobs Everybody wants to know about Sarah Hudson’s family. Her father, Mark Hudson, along with her uncles, made up the Hudson Brothers, the 70s pop group and TV variety show hosts. Her cousin is movie star Kate Hudson, who is featured in many movies including Almost Famous and How to Lose … Continue reading
The Terminal (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE TERMINAL (2004) Starring Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci, Chi McBride, Diego Luna, Barry Shabaka Henley, Zoë Saldana, Eddie Jones, Michael Nouri, Kumar Pullana, Jude Ciccolella, Dan Finnerty, Corey Reynolds, Scott Adsit, Anastasia Basil, Carlease Burke, Kevin Ryder and Jessie Anderson. Screenplay by Sacha Gervasi and Jeff Nathanson. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Distributed by … Continue reading