Bruce Almighty (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Bruce Almighty (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BRUCE ALMIGHTY (2003) Starring Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Aniston, Catherine Bell, Philip Baker Hall, Lisa Ann Walter, Steven Carell, Nora Dunn, Eddie Jemison, Sally Kirkland and Tony Bennett. Screenplay by Steven Koren, Mark O’Keefe and Steve Oedekirk. Directed by Tom Shadyac. Distributed by Universal Pictures.  94  minutes.  Rated PG-13. I just don’t get Jim … Continue reading

The Good Thief (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Good Thief (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

THE GOOD THIEF (2003) Starring Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Nutsa Kukhianidze, Said Taghmaoui, Gérard Darmon, Marc Lavoine,  Emir Kusturica, Ouassani Embarek,  Michael Polish, Mark Polish, James Quattrochi, Patricia Kell, Sarah Bridges and Ralph Fiennes. Screenplay by Neil Jordan. Directed by Neil Jordan. Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures.  109  minutes.  Rated R. The full weight of … Continue reading

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

IDENTITY (2003) Starring John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet, John Hawkes, Alfred Molina, Clea DuVall, John C. McGinley, William Lee Scott, Jake Busey, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Rebecca DeMornay, Leila Kenzle, Terence Bernie Hines, Bret Loehr and Matt Letscher. Screenplay by Michael Cooney. Directed by James Mangold. Distributed by Columbia Pictures.  97 minutes.  Rated R. Agatha … Continue reading

Stone Reader (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Stone Reader (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

STONE READER (2003) Starring Mark Moskowitz, John Seeley, William Cotter Murray, Carl Brandt, Frank Conroy, Bruce Dobler, Robert C.S. Downs, Robert Ellis, Leslie Fielder, Dan Guenther, Ed Gorman, Robert Gottlieb, John Kashiwabara and Dow Mossman. Screenplay by Mark Moskowitz. Directed by Mark Moskowitz. Distributed by JET Films. 127 minutes. Not Rated. There is no rhyme … Continue reading

Old School (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Old School (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

OLD SCHOOL (2003) Starring Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, Jeremy Piven, Ellen Pompeo, Juliette Lewis, Leah Remini, Craig Kilborn, Perrey Reeves, Elisha Cuthbert, Seann William Scott, Matt Walsh, Artie Lange, Sara Tanaka, Harve Presnell, Kate Ellis, Phe Caplan, Sarah Shahi, Terry O’Quinn, Andy Dick, Breckin Meyer, James Carville, Snoop Dogg and Warren G. Screenplay … Continue reading

Bringing Down the House (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Bringing Down the House (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE (2003) Starring Steve Martin, Queen Latifah, Eugene Levy, Joan Plowright, Jean Smart, Kimberly J. Brown, Angus T. Jones, Missi Pyle, Michael Rosenbaum, Betty White, Steve White, Michael Ensign, Anne Fletcher, Jim Haynie, Seth Howard and Victor Webster. Screenplay by Jason Filardi. Directed by Adam Shankman. Distributed by Touchstone Pictures.  105 minutes.  … Continue reading

Olivia Newton-John-2(A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Olivia Newton-John-2(A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Olivia Newton-John-2 (Festival/Mushroom) Lately in Europe, there have been several slightly-past-their-prime artists who have done all-duets projects to show that they still have some hipster cred. Probably the best of these was Tom Jones’ Reload, in which he proved he could get the kids like Barenaked Ladies, Robbie Williams, Natalie Imbruglia and the Pretenders on board, and … Continue reading

Boat Trip (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Boat Trip (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BOAT TRIP (2003) Starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz, Roselyn Sanchez, Viveca A. Fox, Roger Moore, Maurice Godin, Victoria Silvstedt, Lin Shaye, Bob Gunton, Richard Roundtree, Artie Lange and Will Ferrell. Screenplay by Mort Nathan and William Bigelow. Directed by Mort Nathan. Distributed by Artisan Entertainment.  95 minutes.  Rated R. I seem to remember; somewhere … Continue reading

Elton John – Greatest Hits 1970-2002 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Elton John – Greatest Hits 1970-2002 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Elton John – Greatest Hits 1970-2002 (Mercury) From 1970 to 1977 Elton John had an almost unprecedented run of musical brilliance, during that time his work with lyricist Bernie Taupin rivaled the work of Lennon and McCartney and Brian Wilson.  In this short bridge of time, John recorded about two very good albums a year … Continue reading

Vanessa Paradis – Au Zenith (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Vanessa Paradis – Au Zenith (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Vanessa Paradis – Au Zenith (Barclay/Universal-France) In the United States, Vanessa Paradis is probably best known as Johnny Depp’s live-in girlfriend. Other people may know her as the Chanel model or an actress. But in her native France, she is an institution.  Paradis first made waves when she was only 14, with her 1987 international hit … Continue reading