Patti LuPone – The Kimmel Center – Philadelphia, PA – June 9, 2019 Legendary Broadway diva Patti LuPone took the stage at Verizon Hall at Kimmel Center for a rare afternoon concert – I guess Patti wanted to be sure to watch the Tony Awards later that night – with her latest one-woman show Don’t … Continue reading
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The Dive (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE DIVE (HATZLILA) (2018) Starring Yoel Rozenkier, Micha Rozenkier, Yona Rozenkier, Claudia Dulitchi, Miki Marmur, Shmuel Edelman, Daniel Sabag, Avraham Shalom Levi, Elad Tzafni, Yair Koya Rubin, Sun Intusap, Giora Gellert and Gidon Ucko. Screenplay by Yona Rozenkier. Directed by Yona Rozenkier. Distributed by Stray Dog Films. 91 minutes. Not Rated. Screened for the 2019 … Continue reading
Ma (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MA (2019) Starring Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers, Corey Fogelmanis, McKaley Miller, Juliette Lewis, Luke Evans, Missi Pyle, Marjay Ross, Gianni Paolo, Dante Brown, Tanyell Waivers, Dominic Burgess, Heather Marie Pate, Margaret Fegan, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Skyler Joy, Andrew Matthew Welch, Nicole Carpenter, Tate Taylor and Allison Janney. Screenplay by Scotty Landes and Tate Taylor. Directed … Continue reading
My Son (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MY SON (MON GARCON) (2017) Starring Guillaume Canet, Melanie Laurent, Olivier de Benoist, Antoine Hamel, Mohamed Brikat, Lino Papa, Marc Robert, Pierre Langlois, Tristan Pagès, Christophe Rossignon, Pierre Desmaret, Ronnie Avenel, Dominique Plaideau and the voice of Vanessa Desmaret. Screenplay by Christian Carion and Laure Irrmann. Directed by Christian Carion. Distributed by Cohen Media Group. … Continue reading
Patti LuPone Isn’t Going to Monkey with Philly
Patti LuPone Isn’t Going to Monkey with Philly Fresh off of a triumphant run on London’s West End in a revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company, legendary Broadway diva (two-time Tony Award winner and American Theater Hall of Fame member) Patti LuPone is back and touring the US. Promoting her latest album Don’t Monkey with Broadway, … Continue reading
Long Shot (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
LONG SHOT (2019) Starring Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, June Diane Raphael, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Ravi Patel, Bob Odenkirk, Andy Serkis, Randall Park, Tristan D. Lalla, Alexander Skarsgård, Kurt Braunohler, Claudia O’Doherty, Paul Scheer, Aladeen Tawfeek, Isla Dowling, Lisa Kudrow, Aviva Mongillo, Braxton Herda, Lil Yachty, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman. Screenplay by Dan … Continue reading
The Intruder (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE INTRUDER (2019) Starring Michael Ealy, Meagan Good, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Sikora, Alvina August, Debs Howard, Lili Sepe, Lee Shorten, Connor Mackay, Caroline Muthoni Muita, Carolyn Anderson, John Torrance and Mary Elise Torrance. Screenplay by David Loughery. Directed by Deon Taylor. Distributed by Screen Gems. 102 minutes. Rated PG-13. It’s sort of a suburban nightmare. A family … Continue reading
Ask Dr. Ruth (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ASK DR. RUTH (2019) Featuring Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, Pierre Lehu, Cliff Rubin, John Lollos, Greg Willenborg, Walter Nothmann, Debbie Nothmann, Miriam Westheimer, Leora Einleger, Jonathan Capehart, Daliah “Marga” Miller, Joel Westheimer, Simmy Allen, Shmil Borochovitz, Ben Westheimer, Michal Leckie, Ari Einleger, Betty Elam Brauner, Maurice Tunick, Susan Brown and Jeffrey Tabak. Directed by Ryan … Continue reading
Glass (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
GLASS (2019) Starring James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Spencer Treat Clark, Charlayne Woodard, Luke Kirby, Adam David Thompson, Shannon Destiny Ryan, Diana Silvers, Nina Wisner, Kyli Zion, Serge Didenko, Russell Posner, Ukee Washington and M. Night Shyamalan. Screenplay by M. Night Shyamalan. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Distributed by … Continue reading
Blue October Hopes You’re Happy
Blue October Hopes You’re Happy by Jay S. Jacobs It surprises Blue October singer/songwriter Justin Furstenfeld as much as everyone else, but he’s hit a point in his life when he is blissfully satisfied. Over 20 years into a music career that continues to flourish, he is happily married, a proud dad, and clean and … Continue reading