I Want to Dance (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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I Want to Dance (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

I WANT TO DANCE (2015) Starring Reza Kianian, Mahnaz Afshar, Mohammad Reza Golzar, Reza Behbudi, Payam Dehkordi, Saber Abar, Pardis Ahmadieh, Sahar Dolatshahi, Behnaz Jafari, Ali Milani, Melina Moghise, Behnaz Nazi, Roya Nonahali, Ahmad Sa’atchian, Ali Sarabi, Maryam Shirazi and Armine Zeytounchian. Screenplay by Omid Sohrabi. Directed by Bahman Farmanara. Distributed by FilmIran. 95 minutes. … Continue reading

Tami Stronach – The Childlike Empress Has Grown Up But is Still Neverending
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Tami Stronach – The Childlike Empress Has Grown Up But is Still Neverending

Tami Stronach The Childlike Empress Has Grown Up But is Still Neverending by Bonnie Paul I was 11 years old when The Neverending Story premiered in theaters in 1984. I remember, vividly, that as soon as I returned from the theater, our family pulled out paper and started writing and illustrating our own neverending stories. … Continue reading

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

ROSEWATER (2014) Starring Gael García Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Dimitri Leonidas, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, GolshiftehFarahani, Claire Foy, Amir El-Masry, Nasser Faris, Kambiz Hosseini, Numan Acar, Ayman Sharaiha, Zeid Kattan, Ali Elayan, Nidal Ali and Jason Jones. Screenplay by Jon Stewart. Directed by Jon Stewart. Distributed by Open Road Films.  103 minutes.  Rated R. At first … Continue reading

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

ARGO (2012) Starring Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bishé, Kyle Chandler, Chris Messina, Zeljko Ivanek, Titus Welliver, Keith Szarabajka, Bob Gunton, Richard Kind, Richard Dillane, Omid Abtahi, Page Leong, Farshad Farahat, Sheila Vand, Adrienne Barbeau, Taylor Schilling, Michael Parks … Continue reading

Marjane Satrapi Cooks Up A Tasty Chicken With Plums
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Marjane Satrapi Cooks Up A Tasty Chicken With Plums

Marjane Satrapi Cooks Up A Tasty Chicken With Plums by Brad Balfour Iranian-born director and artist Marjane Satrapi lives in Paris, France, and has never lived in post-revolutionary Persia throughout her adult life. Yet her home country has shaped and influenced her creative work whether it be her written and drawn graphic novels or her feature films. In 2000, an independent … Continue reading

Shohreh Aghdashloo – An Iranian-born Actress Speaks Loudly and Passionately About The Stoning of Soraya M.
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Shohreh Aghdashloo – An Iranian-born Actress Speaks Loudly and Passionately About The Stoning of Soraya M.

Shohreh Aghdashloo An Iranian-born Actress Speaks Loudly and Passionately About The Stoning of Soraya M. by Brad Balfour Copyright ©2009 PopEntertainment.com.  All rights reserved.  Posted: June 27, 2009.   Rarely has a film’s release dovetailed with an earth-shattering event so that, by its very existence, it CAN contribute to radically altering world affairs. The Stoning of … Continue reading