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We Bought a Zoo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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We Bought a Zoo (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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WE BOUGHT A ZOO (2012) Starring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Patrick Fugit, Elle Fanning, Colin Ford, John Michael Higgins, Angus Macfadyen, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, J.B. Smoove, Carla Gallo, Stephanie Szostak, Peter Riegert, Dustin Ybarra, Cristy Joy, Michael Panes, Kym Whitley and Desi Lydic. Screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna and Cameron Crowe. Directed … Continue reading →

Damsels in Distress (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Damsels in Distress (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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DAMSELS IN DISTRESS (2012) Starring Greta Gerwig, Analeigh Tipton, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Carrie MacLemore, Adam Brody, Hugo Becker, Ryan Metcalf, Billy Magnussen, Jermaine Crawford, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Zach Woods, Aubrey Plaza and Taylor Nichols. Screenplay by Whit Stillman. Directed by Whit Stillman. Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics.  99 minutes.  Rated PG-13. Damsels in Distress is a college comedy, … Continue reading →

Turn Me On, Dammit! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Turn Me On, Dammit! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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TURN ME ON, DAMMIT! (2012) Starring Helene Bergsholm, Malin Bjørhovde, Henriette Steenstrup, Beate Støfring, Matias Myren, Lars Nordtveit Listau, Jon Bleiklie Devik, Julia Bache-Wiig, Julia Elise Schacht, Arthur Berning, Hilde-Gunn Ommedal, Ole Johan Skjelbred-Knutsen, Finn Tokvam, Per Kjerstad and the voice of Olaug Nilssen. Screenplay by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen. Directed by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen. Distributed … Continue reading →

Raza Jaffrey – Smashes Through to US Television Stardom
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Raza Jaffrey – Smashes Through to US Television Stardom

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Raza Jaffrey Smashes Through to US Television Stardom by Jay S. Jacobs British actor Raza Jaffrey has spent much time on the stage, mostly in London’s West End, so it may be a certain amount of synchronicity that his American breakthrough role is on a TV series that revolves around the theater.  Jaffrey is well-known in his native UK … Continue reading →

21 Jump Street (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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21 Jump Street (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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21 JUMP STREET (2012) Starring Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Brie Larson, Dave Franco, Rob Riggle, Ice Cube, DeRay Davis, Dax Flame, Chris Parnell, Ellie Kemper, Jake M. Johnson, Nick Offerman, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Richard Grieco and Johnny Depp. Screenplay by Michael Bacall. Directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. … Continue reading →

The Descendants (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Descendants (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE DESCENDANTS (2011) Starring George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause, Judy Greer, Matthew Lillard, Beau Bridges, Robert Forster, Barbara L. Southern, Rob Huebel, Mary Birdsong, Laird Hamilton, Karen Kuioka Hironaga, Carmen Kaichi, Celia Kenney, Matt Reese, Scott Michael Morgan and Patti Hastie. Screenplay by Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash. Directed by … Continue reading →

Friends With Kids (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Friends With Kids (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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FRIENDS WITH KIDS (2012) Starring Jennifer Westfeldt, Adam Scott, Maya Rudolph, Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Chris O’Dowd, Edward Burns, Megan Fox, Lee Bryant, Kelly Bishop, Cotter Smith, Brian d’Arcy James, Derek Cecil, Ilana Levine, Owen Bento, Steven Weisz, Michael Dean, Rekha Luther, Mila McConaughey and Minka McConaughey. Screenplay by Jennifer Westfeldt. Directed by Jennifer Westfeldt. … Continue reading →

Young Adult (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Young Adult (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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YOUNG ADULT (2011) Starring Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, Elizabeth Reaser, Collette Wolfe, Jill Eikenberry, Richard Bekins, Mary Beth Hurt, Kate Nowlin, Jenny Dare Paulin, Louisa Krause, Elizabeth Ward Land, Brian McElhaney, Hettienne Park, John Forest, Brady Smith, Emily Meade, Rightor Doyle and the voice of J.K. Simmons. Screenplay by Diablo Cody. Directed by … Continue reading →

Jennifer Westfeldt and Adam Scott – That’s What Friends Are For
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Jennifer Westfeldt and Adam Scott – That’s What Friends Are For

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Jennifer Westfeldt and Adam Scott That’s What Friends Are For by Jay S. Jacobs A while back actress and screenwriter Jennifer Westfeldt and her long-time boyfriend, Mad Men star Jon Hamm, noticed something odd happening in their lives.  Many of their friends, people who they used to go out with all the time, were now parents.  Slowly, … Continue reading →