John Fogerty – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, PA – June 27, 2015 1969 was a huge year for John Fogerty. His old band Creedence Clearwater Revival exploded that year, releasing three albums with eight top forty hits, performing on The Ed Sullivan Show and at Woodstock, touring the world and … Continue reading
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The Third Man (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE THIRD MAN (1949) Starring Joseph Cotton, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, Bernard Lee, Paul Hoerbiger, Ernst Deutsch, Siegfried Breuer, Erich Ponto, Hedwig Bleibtreu and Wilfrid Hyde-White. Screenplay by Graham Greene. Directed by Carol Reed. Distributed by Rialto Pictures/Studio Canal. 104 minutes. Not Rated. Nearly 30 years on from his death, Orson Welles is … Continue reading
Project Almanac (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
PROJECT ALMANAC (2015) Starring Jonny Weston, Sofia Black-D’Elia, Virginia Gardner, Allen Evangelista, Amy Landecker, Sam Lerner, Gary Weeks, Gary Grubbs, Macsen Lintz, Michelle DeFraites, Curry Stone, Jamila Thompson, Katie Garfield, Hillary Harley, Courtney Bowers and Imagine Dragons. Screenplay by Andrew Deutschman and Jason Pagan. Directed by Dean Israelite. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 106 minutes. Rated … Continue reading
Live From New York! (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
LIVE FROM NEW YORK! (2015) Featuring Dan Aykroyd, Alec Baldwin, John Belushi, Candice Bergen, Dana Carvey, Chevy Chase, Billy Crystal, Jane Curtin, Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Al Franken, Bill Hader, Darrell Hammond, Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels, Seth Meyers, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, Amy Poehler, Chris Rock, Fred Armisen, Al Gore, Rudolph Giuliani, Ralph … Continue reading
The Search For Freedom (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE SEARCH FOR FREEDOM (2015) Featuring Ron Kauk, Robby Naish, Kai Lenny, Gary Fisher, Bruce Brown, Bob McKnight, Yvon Chouinard, Nyjah Houston, Kelia Moniz, Tom Schaar, Danny Way, Glenn Singleman, Heather Swan, Shane McConkey, Tony Hawk, Chris Burkard, Robbie Maddison, Warren Miller, Kelly Slater, Logan Laplante, Steve Pezman, Rob Campbell, Eric Crosland, Jeremy Jones, Annie … Continue reading
McFarland USA (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
McFARLAND, USA (2015) Starring Kevin Costner, Carlos Pratts, Johnny Ortiz, Maria Bello, Rafael Martinez, Hector Duran, Sergio Avelar, Morgan Saylor, Elsie Fisher, Valente Rodriguez, Danny Mora, Michael Aguero, Diana Maria Riva, Omar Leyva, Martha Higareda, Natalia Cordova-Buckley and Chris Ellis Jr. Screenplay by Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois and Grant Thompson. Directed by Niki Caro. … Continue reading
Gethin Anthony Channels a Legendary Mad Man in Aquarius
Gethin Anthony Channels a Legendary Mad Man in Aquarius by Jay S. Jacobs It takes a certain amount of fearlessness to portray one of the great sociopaths of the past century. Charles Manson, a magnetic cult leader, instructed his followers to commit a series of brutal murders which included actress Sharon Tate, coffee heiress Abigail … Continue reading
Hot Pursuit (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
HOT PURSUIT (2015) Starring Reese Witherspoon, Sofia Vergara, John Carroll Lynch, Robert Kazinsky, Joaquin Cosio, Richard T. Jones, Mike Birbiglia, Jim Gaffigan, Vincent Laresca, Matthew Del Negro, Michael Mosley, Benny Nieves, Michael Ray Escamilla, Abigail James Witherspoon, Harley Graham, Bryce Romero and Joe Camp III. Screenplay by David Feeney and John Quaintance. Directed by Anne … Continue reading
Poltergeist (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
POLTERGEIST (2015) Starring Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kennedi Clements, Kyle Catlett, Saxon Sharbino, Jane Adams, Jared Harris, Nicholas Braun, Susan Heyward, Karen Ivany, Patrick Garrow, Doug MacLeod, Eve Crawford, L.A. Lopes, Soma Bhatia, John Stoneham Jr., Kathryn Greenwood and Molly Kidder. Screenplay by David Lindsay-Abaire. Directed by Gil Kenan. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. 93 … Continue reading
In the Name of My Daughter (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
IN THE NAME OF MY DAUGHTER (L’HOMME QU’ON AIMAIT TROP) (2014) Starring Guillaume Canet, Catherine Deneuve, Adèle Haenel, Judith Chemla, Mauro Conte, Jean Corso, Hugo Sablic, Jean-Pierre Getti, Pascal Mercier, Tamara De Leener, Jean-Marie Tiercelin, Peter Bonke, Laetitia Rosier, Noël Simsolo and Yani Redjala. Screenplay by André Téchiné. Directed by André Téchiné. Distributed by Cohen … Continue reading