Miracle at St. Anna (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Miracle at St. Anna (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

MIRACLE AT ST. ANNA (2008) Starring Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Pierfrancesco Favino, Valentina Cervi, Matteo Sciabordi, John Leguizamo, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Naomi Campbell and John Turturro. Screenplay by James McBride. Directed by Spike Lee. Distributed by Touchstone Pictures. 160 minutes. Rated R. Miracle at St. Anna is director Spike Lee’s response … Continue reading

Soul Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Soul Men (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

SOUL MEN (2008) Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal, Sean Hayes, Affion Crockett, Adam Herschman, John Legend, Fatso-Fasano, Jackie Long, Mike Epps, Isaac Hayes, Vanessa Del Rio, P.J. Byrne, Ken Davitian, Jennifer Coolidge, Sara Erikson, Soledad O’Brien, Millie Jackson and the voice of Randy Jackson. Screenplay by Robert Ramsey and Matthew Stone. Directed … Continue reading

The Uninvited (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Uninvited (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

THE UNINVITED (2009) Starring Emily Browning, Elizabeth Banks, Arielle Kebbel, David Strathairn, Maya Massar, Kevin McNulty, Jesse Moss, Dean Paul Gibson, Don S. Davis, Lex Burnham, Matthew Bristol, Danny Bristol and Heather Doerksen. Screenplay by Craig Rosenberg, Doug Miro and Carlo Bernard. Directed by Charles and Thomas Guard. Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. 87 minutes. Rated … Continue reading

Matt Nix – Burn Notice After Reading
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Matt Nix – Burn Notice After Reading

matt nix burn notice after reading by jay s. jacobs It takes skills to reinvigorate a tried-and-true genre like the spy story, however with his fast and funny hit series Burn Notice, Matt Nix is doing what he can to throw the style a changeup. Nix created and still runs the popular USA Network drama, about a former spy … Continue reading

The Lucky Ones (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Lucky Ones (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

THE LUCKY ONES (2008) Starring Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, Michael Peña, Molly Hagan, Spencer Garrett, Arden Myrin, Kirk B.R. Woller, Annie Corley, Christian Stolte, John Heard and Katherine LaNasa. Screenplay by Neil Burger and Dirk Wittenborn. Directed by Neil Burger. Distributed by Lionsgate Films. 104 minutes. Rated R. An interesting thing about the movies made … Continue reading

Oliver and Company – 20th Anniversary Edition (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
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Oliver and Company – 20th Anniversary Edition (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)

OLIVER AND COMPANY – 20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION (1988) Featuring the voices of Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin, Richard Mulligan, Roscoe Lee Browne, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Dom DeLuise, Taurean Blacque, Carl Weintraub, Robert Loggia, Natalie Gregory, William Glover, Bette Midler, Frank Welker and Jonathan Brandis. Screenplay by Jim Cox & Timothy J. Disney & James … Continue reading

Space Buddies (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Space Buddies (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

SPACE BUDDIES (2009) Starring Bill Fagerbakke, Ali Hillis, Lochlyn Munro, Kevin Weisman, Quinn Lord, Chris Gauthier, Diedrich Bader, Ellie Harvie and featuring the voices of Jason Earles, Field Cate, Amy Sedaris, Josh Flitter, Liliana Mumy and Skyler Gisondo. Screenplay by Robert Vince & Anna McRoberts. Directed by Robert Vince. Distributed by Walt Disney Home Video. … Continue reading

Max Payne (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Max Payne (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

MAX PAYNE (2008) Starring Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Chris O’Donnell, Donal Logue, Amaury Nolasco, Kate Burton, Olga Kurylenko, Rothaford Gray, Joel Gordon, Jamie Hector, Andrew Friedman, Marianthi Evans and Nelly Furtado. Screenplay by Beau Thorne. Directed by John Moore. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. 100 minutes. Rated PG-13. There has … Continue reading

Megalyn Echikunwoke – Taking the Coroner Office on CSI: Miami
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Megalyn Echikunwoke – Taking the Coroner Office on CSI: Miami

megalyn echikunwoke taking the coroner office on csi: miami by jay s. jacobs Even before she started popping up all over television when she was barely in her teens, Megalyn Echikunwoke had lived a fascinating, unique life.  As a child, Echikunwoke (the name means “leader of men”) grew up on a remote Indian Reservation – despite the … Continue reading

Sharon Little – Perfect Time for a Breakout
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Sharon Little – Perfect Time for a Breakout

Sharon Little Perfect Time for a Breakout by Jay S. Jacobs Just two years ago, Sharon Little was waiting tables. Now she has released her debut CD. One of her songs has been chosen as the theme song to a television series. She was personally picked to open a tour by this year’s biggest Grammy winners – … Continue reading