Reopening The Living Room Everything old is new again, and The Living Room is back – and brand new – in Suburban Philly. A terrific venue which opened last year on Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore (then called The Living Room at 35 East), the club has moved to a nicer, bigger, custom-built venue on nearby … Continue reading
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Armageddon Time (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ARMAGEDDON TIME (2022) Starring Banks Repeta, Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, Anthony Hopkins, Jaylin Webb, Ryan Sell, Tovah Feldshuh, Dane West, Landon James Forlenza, Andrew Polk, Richard Bekins, Jacob MacKinnon, Domenick Lombardozzi, John Diehl, Jeb Kreager, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Lauren Sharpe, John Dinello, Griffin Wallace Henkel, Jen Weissenberg and Jessica Chastain. Screenplay by James Gray. Directed … Continue reading
Pamfir (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
PAMFIR (2022) Starring Oleksandr Yatsentyuk, Miroslav Makoviychuk, Olena Khokhlatkina, Ivan Sharan, Solomiya Kyrylova and Stanislav Potiak. Screenplay by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk. Directed by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk. Distributed by Indie Sales. 106 minutes. Not Rated. Screened at the 2022 Philadelphia Film Festival. Ukraine is of course on everyone’s mind these days, however even under brutal attack, the country … Continue reading
Alice, Darling (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ALICE, DARLING (2022) Starring Anna Kendrick, Kaniehtiio Horn, Wunmi Mosaku, Charlie Carrick, Mark Winnick, Daniel Stolfi, Susan Applewhaite, Mairi Babb, Sara Bradeen, Toni Ellwand, Carolyn Fe, Deborah Grover, Gordon Harper, James M Jenkinson, Lindsay Leese, Farah Merani, Ethan Mitchell, Viviana Zarrillo and Elena Khan. Screenplay by Alanna Francis. Directed by Mary Nighy. Distributed by Lionsgate. … Continue reading
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY (2022) Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Rainn Wilson, Toby Huss, Julianne Nicholson, Quinta Brunson, David Bloom, Spencer Treat Clark, Dot-Marie Jones, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Will Forte, Scott Aukerman, James Preston Rogers, Tommy O’Brien, Nina West, Arturo Castro, Conan O’Brien, Jack Black, Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer, Demetri Martin, Paul F. … Continue reading
Phyllis Nagy and Wunmi Mosaku – When In Need Call Jane
Phyllis Nagy and Wunmi Mosaku When In Need Call Jane by Jay S. Jacobs It’s rare that a film happens to capture the cultural zeitgeist of American beliefs with the force of Call Jane. Not that it was planned – or even wanted. Just a matter of months after the Supreme Court delivered the Dobbs … Continue reading
Call Jane (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
CALL JANE (2022) Starring Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Kate Mara, Wunmi Mosaku, Cory Michael Smith, Grace Edwards, John Magaro, Aida Turturro, Bianca D’Ambrosio, Bruce MacVittie, Rebecca Henderson, Maia Scalia, Sean King and Alison Jaye. Screenplay by Hayley Schore and Roshan Sethi. Directed by Phyllis Nagy. Distributed by Roadside Attractions. 121 minutes. Rated R. … Continue reading
The Banshees of Inisheran (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERAN (2022) Starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Bríd Ní Neachtain, Lasairfhíona, Gary Lydon, Aaron Monaghan, Sheila Flitton and David Pearse. Screenplay by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Martin McDonagh. Distributed by Searchlight Pictures. 114 minutes. Rated R. Screened at the 2022 Philadelphia Film Festival. A … Continue reading
Next Exit (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
NEXT EXIT (2022) Starring Katie Parker, Rahul Kohli, Rose McIver, Karen Gillan, Tongayi Chirisa, Diva Zappa, Tim Griffin, Jim Ortlieb, Nico Evers-Swindell, Gavin Powers, Joe Powers, Ty Molbak, Michael May, Tessa Hersh, Jim Ortlieb, Angel Murphy, Eric Hoff, Nerea Duhart, Sally Levi, Drew Brandon Jones, Lisa K. Wyatt, Joel Nevells, Ryan Patrick McGuffey and John … Continue reading
My Policeman (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MY POLICEMAN (2022) Starring Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, Gina McKee, Linus Roache, David Dawson, Rupert Everett, Kadiff Kirwan, Emily John, Dora Davis, Joseph Potter, Richard Dempsey, Jae Alexander, Freya Mavor, Sean Jackson, Maddie Rice, Richard Cant, Chris Ma, Lucy Briers, Jack Bandeira, Gareth Kennerley, John Sandeman, Nicolas Tennant, Charlotte Randle and Patrick Brennan. Screenplay by … Continue reading