Spider-Man (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on May 3, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

SPIDER-MAN (2002) Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Willem Dafoe, Cliff Robertson, Rosemary Harris, J.K. Simmons, Bill Nunn, Elizabeth Banks and Joe Manganiello. Screenplay by David Koepp. Directed by Sam Raimi. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. Rated PG-13. 121 Minutes. Going back to my young comic-book geek days, Spider-Man was always my favorite superhero. Unlike … Continue reading →

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Murder By Numbers (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on April 19, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

MURDER BY NUMBERS (2002) Starring: Sandra Bullock, Ben Chaplin, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt, Agnes Bruckner, Chris Penn, R.D. Call and Tom Verica. Screenplay by Tony Gayton. Directed by Barbet Schroeder. Distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures. 120 minutes. Rated R. The 1924 Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb murder case… in which two well-to-do college students committed … Continue reading →

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Norah Jones – Come Away With Me (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Posted on April 12, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Norah Jones – Come Away With Me (Blue Note) This is just about the best debut album I’ve heard in years. Jones’ sultry vocals and extraordinary musical taste have led to stunning synthesis of jazz, pop folk and country. The album starts off with the truly astounding “Don’t Know Why” which is simultaneously insanely cool and … Continue reading →

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Kylie Minogue – Fever (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Posted on April 12, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Kylie Minogue – Fever (Capitol) Kylie Minogue is a goddess in Europe and her native Australia, rating on the same level as Madonna (in fact, the Material Girl was known to wear Kylie t-shirts on her last tour.) But in the United States, she has just made a few blips on the pop culture radar since … Continue reading →

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Panic Room (A PopEntertainment com Movie Review)

Posted on March 29, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

PANIC ROOM (2002) Starring Jodie Foster, Forest Whittaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Kristen Stewart, Ann Magnuson, Ian Buchanan, Andrew Kevin Walker and Patrick Bauchau. Screenplay by David Koepp. Directed by David Fincher. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. 112 minutes. Rated R. In a college fiction class, my professor said that the most difficult stories to write … Continue reading →

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Robbie Williams – Swing When Your Winning (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Posted on March 28, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

Robbie Williams – Swing When Your Winning (Chrysalis UK) It should be no total surprise that British pop phenomenon Robbie Williams would end up doing an album of all covers (okay, there is one original here, but it is written to be a piece with the other songs chosen). After all, Williams’ old band Take That … Continue reading →

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The Time Machine (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on March 8, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

THE TIME MACHINE (2002) Starring Guy Pearce, Mark Addy, Samantha Mumba, Omero Mumba, Orlando Jones, Sienna Guillory, Phyllida Law, Yancey Arias, Laura Kirk, Josh Stamberg, Alan Young, John W. Momrow, Max Baker, Jeffrey M. Meyer, Myndy Crist and Jeremy Irons. Screenplay by John Logan. Directed by Simon Wells. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 96 minutes. Rated … Continue reading →

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Beauty and the Beast (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on January 6, 2002 by popenterta • Leave a comment

BEAUTY & THE BEAST (1992) Starring the voices of Paige O’Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, Angela Lansbury, David Ogden Stiers and Richard White. Screenplay by Linda Woolverton. Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 84 minutes. Rated G. How do you take a nearly perfect piece of entertainment and make … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on November 30, 2001 by popenterta • Leave a comment

HARRY POTTER & THE SORCERER’S STONE (2001) Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Richard Griffiths, Richard Harris, Ian Hart, John Hurt, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith and Julie Waters. Screenplay by Steve Kloves. Directed by Chris Columbus. Distributed by Warner Brothers. 152 minutes. Rated PG. I am … Continue reading →

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Shallow Hal (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on November 20, 2001 by popenterta • Leave a comment

SHALLOW HAL (2001) Starring Jack Black, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jason Alexander, Joe Viterelli, Susan Ward, Rene Kirby, Bruce McGill, Brooke Burns, Kyle Gass, Laura Kightlinger, Nan Martin, Steve Tyler, Darius Rucker, Molly Shannon, Nikki Cox and Anthony Robbins. Screenplay by Sean Moynihan, Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly. Directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly. Distributed by … Continue reading →

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