THE LAST CLASS (2024) Featuring Robert Reich. Directed by Elliot Kirschner. Distributed by Abramorama. 71 minutes. Not Rated. “I’ve been a professor, a teacher, for 42 years,” Robert Reich explains early on in this film about his last semester teaching at the University of California in Berkeley. “I’ve done a lot of other things, but … Continue reading
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Spaceship Earth (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPACESHIP EARTH (2020) Featuring John Allen, Tony Burgess, Freddy Dempster, Kathy Dyhr, Kathelin Gray, Marie Harding, Linda Leigh, Mark Nelson, Sally Silverstone and Larry Winokour. Directed by Matt Wolf. Distributed by Neon. 115 minutes. Not Rated. Streaming science nerd documentary alert: Spaceship Earth is now available for online streaming through your local Art House cinema … Continue reading
Gilbert O’Sullivan – It Wasn’t Out of the Question
Gilbert O’Sullivan It Wasn’t Out of the Question by Jay S. Jacobs For years, if American fans wanted to see 1970s sensation Gilbert O’Sullivan in concert, they would have to fly to Europe or Asia or something. You see, O’Sullivan, who was the best selling solo artist of 1972 – beating out the likes of … Continue reading
Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl, Uma Thurman, Sam Keeley and Mario Batali – Burnt Offerings
Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl, Uma Thurman, Sam Keeley and Mario Batali Burnt Offerings by Jay S. Jacobs “In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.” That quote, made by pioneering celebrity chef Julia Child, has just become more prescient in the modern world. It is no longer merely a … Continue reading
Saint Misbehavin’: The Wavy Gravy Movie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SAINT MISBEHAVIN’ – THE WAVY GRAVY MOVIE (2009) Featuring Wavy Gravy, Jahanara Romney, Jordan Romney, Dr. Larry Brilliant, Steve Ben Israel, Michael Lang, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Odetta, Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne. Directed by Michelle Esrick. Distributed by Ripple Effect Films. 87 minutes. Not Rated. It takes a special man to make a … Continue reading
Ed Quinn – The Road to Eureka
Ed Quinn The Road to Eureka by Jay S. Jacobs Brilliant scientist. Guitar hero. Adventurer. Professor’s son. Sci-Fi icon. Runway model. Surf bum. Eccentric. Reputed iron man. Dog lover. Respected actor. Renaissance man. Ed Quinn has worn a lot of hats over the years. In a career (and life) that has been fascinating for its … Continue reading