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After: Poetry Destroys Silence (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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After: Poetry Destroys Silence (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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AFTER: POETRY DESTROYS SILENCE (2024) Featuring Melissa Leo, Géza Röhrig, Bo Corre, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Christine Poreba, Edward Hirsch, Cornelius Eady, Taylor Mali, Walter Fiden, Janet R. Kirchheimer, Sabrina Orah Mark and archival voice footage of Paul Celan. Directed by Richard Kroehling. Distributed by Lumen Productions. 76 minutes. Not Rated. The subtitle of Richard Kroehling’s … Continue reading →

The Big Short (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Big Short (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE BIG SHORT (2015) Starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Marisa Tomei, Hamish Linklater, Rafe Spall, Jeremy Strong, Adepero Oduye, Karen Gillan, Max Greenfield, Billy Magnussen, Melissa Leo, John Magaro, Finn Wittrock, Byron Mann, Margot Robbie, Anthony Bourdain, Richard Thaler and Selena Gomez. Screenplay by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay. Directed by … Continue reading →

Bottled Up (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Bottled Up (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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BOTTLED UP (2014) Starring Melissa Leo, Marin Ireland, Josh Hamilton, Jamie Harrold, Fredric Lehne, Nelson Landrieu, Tibor Feldman, Lynn Cohen, Karen Shallo, Twinkle Burke, Brendan Boyce and Christine Wright. Screenplay by Enid Zentelis. Directed by Enid Zentelis. Distributed by Osiris Entertainment.  84 minutes.  Rated R. Melissa Leo is such an endlessly fascinating actress that she … Continue reading →

Prisoners (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Prisoners (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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PRISONERS (2013) Starring Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Terrence Howard, Melissa Leo, Paul Dano, Dylan Minnette, Zoe Soul, Erin Gerasimovich, Kyla Drew Simmons, Wayne Duvall, Len Cariou, David Dastmalchian, Brad James and Anthony Reynolds. Screenplay by Aaron Guzikowski. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. Distributed by Warner Bros. 153 minutes. Rated R. Prisoners achieves the … Continue reading →

Dear Lemon Lima (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Dear Lemon Lima (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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DEAR LEMON LIMA (2009) Starring Savannah Wiltfong, Shayne Topp, Zane Huett, Elaine Hendrix, Eleanor Hutchins, Meaghan Jette Martin, Vanessa Marano, Maia Lee, Beth Grant, Chase Wright Vanek, Emma Noelle Roberts, Kari Nissena, Elaine Lee, Bob McCracken and Melissa Leo. Screenplay by Suzi Yoonessi. Directed by Suzi Yoonessi. Distributed by Phase 4 Films.  87 minutes.  Rated … Continue reading →

Everybody’s Fine (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Everybody’s Fine (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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EVERYBODY’S FINE (2009) Starring Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell, Lucian Maisel, Melissa Leo, James Frain, Katherine Moennig, Brendan Sexton III, Chandler Frantz, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Mackenzie Milone and Lily Mo Sheen. Screenplay by Kirk Jones. Directed by Kirk Jones. Distributed by Mirimax Pictures.  100 minutes.  Rated PG-13. Everybody’s Fine is based on a … Continue reading →

Melissa Leo – Down by the Frozen River
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Melissa Leo – Down by the Frozen River

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Melissa Leo Down by the Frozen River by Brad Balfour There was early Oscar® buzz about the work veteran actress Melissa Leo has done in Frozen River ever since the feature won last year’s Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for director Courtney Hunt (her feature film debut). Now, of course, her first nomination for Best Actress … Continue reading →

American Gun (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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American Gun (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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  AMERICAN GUN (2006) Starring Linda Cardellini, Tony Goldwyn, Marcia Gay Harden, Donald Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon, Arlen Escarpeta, Chris Marquette, Nikki Reed, Amanda Seyfried, Melissa Leo, Schuyler Fink, Lisa Long, Chris Warren Jr., David Heymann and Joseph Kell. Screenplay by Aric Avelino and Steven Baga Tourian. Directed by Aric Avelino. Distributed by IFC … Continue reading →