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Hall Pass (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Hall Pass (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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HALL PASS (2011) Starring Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Christina Applegate, Nicky Whelan, Alexandra Daddario, Richard Jenkins, Stephen Merchant, Tyler Hoechlin, Larry Joe Campbell, Bruce Thomas, Joy Behar, Derek Waters, Rob Moran, Lauren Bowles, Christa Campbell, Macsen Lintz, Kristin Carey, JB Smoove, Andrew Wilson, Vanessa Angel and Alyssa Milano. Screenplay by Pete Jones, Bobby … Continue reading →

The Company Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Company Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE COMPANY MEN (2010) Starring Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper, Kevin Costner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Maria Bello, Craig T. Nelson and Patricia Kalember. Screenplay by John Wells. Directed by John Wells. Distributed by The Weinstein Company.  109 minutes.  Rated R. The Company Men starts at the tail end of the Bush administration during the Wall … Continue reading →

Road To Nowhere (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Road To Nowhere (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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ROAD TO NOWHERE (2010) Starring Shannyn Sossamon, Cliff De Young, Tygh Runyan, Waylon Payne, Dominique Swain, John Diehl, Fabio Testi, Nic Paul, Mallory Culbert, Bonnie Pointer, Michael Bigham, Gregory Rentis, Lathan McKay and Peter Bart. Screenplay by Steve Gaydos. Directed by Monte Hellman. Distributed by Monterey Media. 121 minutes. Not Rated. Road to Nowhere is a … Continue reading →

Beautiful Boy (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Beautiful Boy (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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BEAUTIFUL BOY (2011) Starring Michael Sheen, Maria Bello, Alan Tudyk, Moon Bloodgood, Kyle Gallner, Meat Loaf Aday, Darren O’Hare, Deidrie Henry, Cody Wai-Ho Lee, Austin Nichols, Nigel Gibbs, Bruce French, Kelli Kirkland Powers and Logan South. Screenplay by Michael Armbruster and Shawn Ku. Directed by Shawn Ku. Distributed by Anchor Bay Films.  100 minutes.  Rated … Continue reading →

Ewan McGregor – Absolute Beginners
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Ewan McGregor – Absolute Beginners

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Ewan McGregor Absolute Beginners by Jay S. Jacobs One of the reasons that Scottish actor Ewan McGregor’s career has been so fascinating is because he is constantly reinventing himself. The guy is just as comfortable in rough-n-tumble violent drug gang stories (Trainspotting) as arty period pieces (Emma, Miss Potter), black comedy (his breakthrough Shallow Grave, I Love You Phillip Morris), action … Continue reading →

Ride, Rise, Roar: David Byrne – A Live Concert Film (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Ride, Rise, Roar: David Byrne – A Live Concert Film (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

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RIDE, RISE, ROAR: DAVID BYRNE – A LIVE CONCERT FILM (2011) Starring David Byrne, Mark Degli Antoni, Paul Frazier, Mauro Refosco, Graham Hawthorne, Lily Baldwin, Natalie Kuhn, Steven Reker, Kaissa, RedRay Frazier, Jenni Muldaur, Noemie Lafrance, Annie-B Parson, Sonya Robbins and Layla Childs. Directed by David Hillman Curtis. Distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment. 87 minutes. … Continue reading →

Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer – Having Fun with the Law
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer – Having Fun with the Law

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Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer Having Fun with the Law by Jay S. Jacobs A few months ago, while I was talking with legendary actor Malcolm McDowell, he was excitedly telling me about Franklin and Bash – an upcoming TV series that he was co-starring in. “That’s a terrific show,” McDowell said. “It’s about a law firm … Continue reading →

I Am Number Four (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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I Am Number Four (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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I AM NUMBER FOUR (2011) Starring Alex Pettyfer, Dianna Agron, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Callan McAuliffe, Kevin Durand, Jake Abel, Jeff Hochendoner, Patrick Sebes, Greg Townley, Reuben Langdon, Emily Wickersham, Molly McGinnis, Brian Howe and Andy Owen. Screenplay by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar & Marti Noxon. Directed by D.J. Caruso. Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures.  110 … Continue reading →

Gnomeo & Juliet (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Gnomeo & Juliet (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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GNOMEO & JULIET  (2011) Featuring the voices of James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Jason Statham, Maggie Smith, Patrick Stewart, Ashley Jensen, Jim Cummings, Richard Wilson, Julie Walters, Matt Lucas, Ozzy Osbourne, Dolly Parton and Hulk Hogan. Screenplay by Kelly Asbury, Mark Burton, Kevin Cecil, Emily Cook, Kathy Greenberg and Andy Riley. Directed by Kelly … Continue reading →

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES (2011) Starring Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush, Ian McShane, Kevin McNally, Sam Claflin, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Gemma Ward, Richard Griffiths, Stephen Graham, Roger Allam, Keith Richards and Judi Dench. Screenplay by Ted Elliot and Terry Rossio. Directed by Rob Marshall. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 137 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →