Pussy Riot & Dorian Electra – The Black Cat – Washington, DC – May 23, 2018 One of the key moments of contemporary artistic disruption that is widely known about occurred in February 2012 when Pussy Riot staged a guerilla performance in a Moscow church. The startling moment led to various band members disappearing, jail … Continue reading
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Alina (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ALINA (2017) Starring Darya Ekamasova, Olga N. Bogdanova, David Atrakchi, Grisha Reydler, Anna Vlads, Alisa Ermolaev, Evgeniya Orudzheva, Diane Martella, Kathryn Kates, Valeriya Korennaya, Gabriel Sloyer, Maria Miano, Ronald Catania, John Scarpinito and Tony Naumovski. Screenplay by Ben Barenholtz. Directed by Ben Barenholtz. Distributed Super 80 Films. 89 minutes. Not Rated. It’s hard to believe … Continue reading
Viggo Mortensen Makes His Eastern Promises
VIGGO MORTENSEN MAKES HIS EASTERN PROMISES by Brad Balfour It’s entirely understandable why director David Cronenberg has recently cast Viggo Mortensen as his lead in two complementary but very different films (2005’s excellent A History of Violence and the new Eastern Promises). Mortensen inhabits these characters and the characters inhabit him. It is said that when he played Aragorn in Lord … Continue reading