Simon Curtis – Director Brings a New Life to Woman in Gold
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Simon Curtis – Director Brings a New Life to Woman in Gold

Simon Curtis Director Brings a New Life to Woman in Gold by Brad Balfour With famed Academy Award winning actress Helen Mirren receiving a special honor from the World Jewish Congress in front of Gustav Klimt’s The Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer 1 — now housed at New York’s Neue Galerie and the basis of the film Woman in Gold — her role as … Continue reading

Safe In Sound Festival – Festival Pier – September 27, 2014 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Safe In Sound Festival – Festival Pier – September 27, 2014 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Safe In Sound Festival – Festival Pier – Philadelphia, PA – September 27, 2014 “Who likes music?” shouted Flux Pavilion as he hit the stage around 7:30 on Saturday night at the Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia. The crowd erupted in screams as the 25 year old English dubstep producer threw his hands … Continue reading

Gold: Before Woodstock. Beyond Reality (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Gold: Before Woodstock. Beyond Reality (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

GOLD: BEFORE WOODSTOCK. BEYOND REALITY (1968) Starring Del Close, Garry Goodrow, Caroline Parr, Sam Ridge, Orville Schell and Dorothy Schmidt. Directed by Bob Levis and Bill Desloge. Distributed by MVD Visual.  90 minutes.  Not Rated. This is an odd little curio from the late 60s.  Even the coming attractions trailer does not seem to know … Continue reading

Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney
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Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney

Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney by Brad Balfour Fashioning a hybrid from two cinematic genres can either pay off or be a profound failure. In the case of John Carney’s debut feature, Once, he succeeds handily. Maybe that’s because he enlisted his longtime pal and former band member, Glen Hansard, lead … Continue reading