BRIDESMAIDS (2011) Starring Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Wendy McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Matt Lucas, Jill Clayburgh, Rebel Wilson, Michael Hitchcock, Chynna Phillips, Wendy Wilson and Carnie Wilson. Screenplay by Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo. Directed by Paul Feig. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 124 minutes. Rated R. Judd Apatow’s specialized brand … Continue reading
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Enrique Iglesias – Touring in a State of Euphoria
Enrique Iglesias Touring in a State of Euphoria by Jay S. Jacobs Enrique Iglesias is back on the road, and he’s determined that tonight he’s gonna move you. A star now since the late 90s, Iglesias has ridden his unique mixture of Latin rhythms and hip-hop beats to the top of the charts. Though he … Continue reading
Littlerock (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
LITTLEROCK (2010) Starring Atsuko Okatsuka, Cory Zacharia, Rintaro Sawamoto, Roberto “Sanz” Sanchez, Brett L. Tinnes, Ryan Dillon, Matthew Fling, Ivy Khan, Lee Lynch, Kathleen Maressa, Markiss McFadden, Sean Neff, David Nordstrom and Sarah Tadayon. Screenplay by Mike Ott, Atsuko Okatsuka and Carl McLaughlin. Directed by Mike Ott. Distributed by Variance Films. 84 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading
The Debt (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE DEBT (2011) Starring Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain, Tom Wilkinson, Marton Csokas, Jesper Christensen, Ciarán Hinds, Romi Aboulafia, Tomer Ben David, Ohev Ben David, Jonathan Uziel and Brigitte Kren. Screenplay by Matthew Vaughn, Jane Goldman and Peter Straughan. Directed by John Madden. Distributed by Focus Features. 114 minutes. Rated R. The Debt moves with … Continue reading
Warrior (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WARRIOR (2011) Starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison, Noah Emmerich, Kevin Dunn, Frank Grillo, Denzel Whitaker, Gavin O’Connor, Fernando Chien, Jake McLaughlin, Kevin Christy, Brenna Roth, Laura Kenley, Vanessa Martinez, Maximiliano Hernández, Kurt Angle, Dan Caldwell and Bryan Callen. Screenplay by Jonathan Newman. Directed by Gavin O’Connor. Distributed by Lionsgate Pictures. 140 … Continue reading
Katie Holmes and Guillermo del Toro Are Not Afraid of the Dark
Katie Holmes and Guillermo del Toro Are Not Afraid of the Dark By Jay S. Jacobs When Guillermo del Toro was a little boy growing up in Mexico, he and his brother watched a 1973 TV movie called Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark – which scared the bejesus out of the young boy. The movie, which … Continue reading
Swinging With the Finkels (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SWINGING WITH THE FINKELS (2010) Starring Mandy Moore, Martin Freeman, Melissa George, Jonathan Silverman, Jerry Stiller, Elizabeth Tan, Graham Bohea, Carolyn Tomkinson, Edward Akrout, Daisy Beaumont, Angus Deayton, Tim Beckmann, Michael Burgess and Paul Chowdhry. Screenplay by Jonathan Newman. Directed by Jonathan Newman. Distributed by Freestyle Releasing. 85 minutes. Rated R. Perhaps it is for … Continue reading
Our Idiot Brother (A PopEntertainment com Movie Review)
OUR IDIOT BROTHER (2011) Starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer, Steve Coogan, Hugh Dancy, Kathryn Hahn, Rashida Jones, Shirley Knight, T J Miller, Adam Scott, Janet Montgomery, Sterling Brown and Matthew Mindler. Screenplay by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall. Directed by Jesse Peretz. Distributed by The Weinstein Company. 90 minutes. Rated R. … Continue reading
One Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ONE DAY (2011) Starring Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson, Ken Stott, Romola Garai, Rafe Spall, Tom Mison, Jodie Whittaker, Joséphine de La Baume, Heida Reed, Amanda Fairbank-Hynes, Georgia King and Matt Berry. Screenplay by David Nicholls. Directed by Lone Scherfig. Distributed by Focus Features. 108 minutes. Rated PG-13. One Day is exactly what it says: … Continue reading
Anne Hathaway – One Day in Her Life
Anne Hathaway One Day in Her Life by Jay S. Jacobs It seems like we’ve known Anne Hathaway forever, but surprisingly we’ve just passed the ten-year anniversary of her first film, The Princess Diaries. It’s been quite a whirlwind of a decade for the perky, beautiful actress. We have watched her grow up as she has become a superstar … Continue reading