Javicia Leslie Living On High Potential by Jay S. Jacobs It seems that in the last five or six years, Javicia Leslie keeps popping up all over our television sets. The first time that many of us noticed her was as the gay sister of the lead character in God Friended Me, one of the … Continue reading
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The Substance (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE SUBSTANCE (2024) Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Hugo Diego Garcia, Phillip Schurer, Joseph Balderrama, Tom Morton, Robin Greer, Oscar Lesage, Alexandra Barton, Tiffany Hofstetter, Gore Abrams, Vincent Colombe, Robin Greer, Oscar Salem, Jordan Ford Silver, Jiselle Henderkott, Gregory Defleur and Tom Morton. Screenplay by Coralie Fargeat. Directed by Coralie Fargeat. Distributed by … Continue reading
Speak No Evil (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPEAK NO EVIL (2024) Starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, Kris Hitchen and Motaz Malhees. Screenplay by Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, Kris Hitchen. Directed by James Watkins. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 110 minutes. Rated R. American remakes of foreign horror … Continue reading
My Old Ass (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MY OLD ASS (2024) Starring Maisy Stella, Aubrey Plaza, Percy Hynes White, Maddie Ziegler, Kerrice Brooks, Maria Dizzia, Seth Isaac Johnson, Carter Trozzolo, Al Goulem and Alexandria Rivera. Screenplay by Megan Park. Directed by Megan Park. Distributed by Amazon MGM Studios. 89 minutes. Rated R. Despite having one of the worst titles of the year … Continue reading
Michael Connelly and Alison Ellwood – Return to Wonderland
Michael Connelly and Alison Ellwood Return to Wonderland by Jay S. Jacobs Hollywood was a pretty wild place in the early 1980s; a mixture of glitz, glamour and seediness, aging stars and young up-and-comers, gorgeous homes and run-down hoods, big business and small-time crime, nature, shopping and lots and lots of drugs. On July 1, … Continue reading
Paradise is Burning (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
PARADISE IS BURNING (PARADISET BRINNER) (2023) Starring Bianca Delbravo, Dilvin Asaad, Safira Mossberg, Ida Engvoll, Marta Oldenburg, Mitja Siren and Alexander Ohrstrand. Screenplay by Mika Gustafson and Alexander Ohrstrand. Directed by Mika Gustafson. Distributed by Room 8 Films. 108 minutes. Not Rated. Swedish writer-director Mika Gustafson’s feature debut Paradise Is Burning doesn’t exactly have much … Continue reading
Alien: Romulus (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ALIEN: ROMULUS (2024) Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Soma Simon, Bence Okeke, Viktor Orizu, Robert Bobroczkyi, Trevor Newlin and the voice of Annemarie Griggs. Screenplay by Fede Álvarez & Rodo Sayagues. Directed by Fede Álvarez. Distributed by 20th Century Studios. 119 minutes. Rated R. There have been … Continue reading
Five For Fighting – Ardmore Music Hall – Ardmore (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Five For Fighting – Ardmore Music Hall – Ardmore, PA – August 6, 2024 We were all fifteen for a moment as Five For Fighting opened up their summer 2024 tour at AMH. It was not a coincidence that the tour started in the Philly area FFF singer John Ondrasik assured the packed club, because … Continue reading
Trap (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
TRAP (2024) Starring Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills, Alison Pill, Jonathan Langdon, Mark Bacolcol, Marnie McPhail, Kid Cudi, Russ, Marcia Bennett, Vanessa Smythe, Lochlan Miller, Steve Boyle, David D’Lancy Wilson, James Gomez, Nadine Hyatt, Michael Brown, Hailey Summer, Olivia Barrett, Allison Ference and M. Night Shyamalan. Screenplay by M. Night Shyamalan. Directed … Continue reading
Twisters (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
TWISTERS (2024) Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, Sasha Lane, Harry Hadden-Paton, Daryl McCormack, Kiernan Shipka, Nik Dodani, David Corenswet, Tunde Adebimpe, Katy O’Brian, Paul Scheer, James Paxton, David Born, Paul Scheer, Laura Poe, Austin Bullock, Stephen Oyoung, Alex Kingi and Chris Adrien. Screenplay by Mark L. Smith. Directed by … Continue reading