Paris Je T’Aime (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Paris Je T’Aime (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

PARIS, JE T’AIME (PARIS, I LOVE YOU) (2007) Starring Steve Buscemi, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Juliette Binoche, Catalina Sandina Moreno, Elijah Wood, Natalie Portman, Melchior Beslon, Ben Gazzara, Gena Rowlands, Nick Nolte, Ludivine Sagnier, Miranda Richardson, Fanny Ardant, Bob Hoskins, Emily Mortimer, Rufus Sewell, Willem Dafoe, Marianne Faithfull, Barbet Schroeder, Xin Li, Paul Putner, Olga Kurylenko, Margo … Continue reading

2 Days in Paris (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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2 Days in Paris (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

2 DAYS IN PARIS (2007) Starring Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Brühl, Marie Pillet, Albert Delpy, Aleksia Landeau, Adan Jodorowsky and Alex Nahon. Screenplay by Julie Delpy. Directed by Julie Delpy. Distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films. 96 minutes. Rated R. Julie Delpy has co-written two of my favorite films: Before Sunrise and its sequel Before Sunset, which Delpy … Continue reading

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

RATATOUILLE (2007) Featuring the voices of Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Ian Holm, Janeane Garafolo, Brian Dennehy, Peter Sohn, Brad Garrett, Will Arnett, Julius Callahan, James Remar, John Ratzenberger, Teddy Newton, Tony Fucile, Jake Steinfeld and Peter O’Toole. Screenplay by Brad Bird. Directed by Brad Bird. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 110 minutes. Rated G. If … Continue reading

Broken English (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Broken English (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BROKEN ENGLISH (2007) Starring Parker Posey, Drea DeMatteo, Melvil Poupaud, Gena Rowlands, Peter Bogdanovich, Roy Thinnes, Michael Panes, Philip Pavel, Justin Theroux, Tim Guinee and Dana Ivey. Written by Zoe Cassavettes. Directed by Zoe Cassavettes. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures.  96 minutes.  Rated PG-13. Broken English writer/director Zoë Cassavettes is the latest to make a mark from … Continue reading

The DaVinci Code (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The DaVinci Code (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

THE DAVINCI CODE (2006) Starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellan, Jean Reno, Paul Bettany, Alfred Molina, Jürgen Prochnow, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Etienne Chicot, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Marie-Françoise Audollent, Rita Davies, Francesco Carnelutti, Seth Gabel and Shane Zaza. Screenplay by Akiva Goldman. Directed by Ron Howard. Distributed by Columbia Pictures.  149 minutes.  Rated PG-13. The DaVinci Code has … Continue reading

Live 8 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Live 8 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

Live 8 (Capitol Records-2005) The television coverage for the massive Live 8 concerts on MTV and VH1 was awful. It was all about the personalities, not the music. This was supposed to the most important concert experience of the decade, and yet very little of the performance footage actually ended up on screen. The viewer … Continue reading

Apres Vous (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Apres Vous (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

APRÈS VOUS (2005) Starring Daniel Auteuil, José Garcia, Sandrine Kiberlain, Marilyne Canto, Michèle Moretti, Garance Clavel, Fabio Zenoni, Ange Ruzé, Andrée Tainsy, Jean-Luc Abel, Caroline Brunner, Jocelyne Desverchère, Didier Menin, Jean Charles-Dumay, Jean-Claude Lecas, Elise Otzenberger and Blandine Pelissier. Screenplay by Bênoit Graffin, David Léotard and Pierre Salvadori. Directed by Pierre Salvadori. Distributed by Paramount … Continue reading

Gumball 3000 – Six Days in May (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
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Gumball 3000 – Six Days in May (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)

GUMBALL 3000 – SIX DAYS IN MAY (2005) Starring Adrien Brody, Rob Dyrdek, Jodie Kidd, Tony Hawk, Momo, Chris Eubank, Maximillian Cooper, Kim Schmitz, John Docherty, Gary Lutke, Ramdane Touhami, Mourad Mazouz, Ben James, Tim Masters, Big Black, Bentley Boys, Yorgo Tloupas, Shane Slevin, Alex Roy, Richie Warren, Cliff Pedgren, Karta Healy and The Cliffs. … Continue reading

Julie Delpy – Paris Match
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Julie Delpy – Paris Match

Julie Delpy Paris Match by Jay S. Jacobs Sometimes, through a mixture of hard work, talent and sheer luck, a movie just clicks.  Everything works.  The 1995 romantic comedy/drama Before Sunrise was one of those films.  It stood out from the pack of the Gen X films of the time, because it was smart, funny and had a serious point of view.  It was light … Continue reading

Before Sunset (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Before Sunset (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

BEFORE SUNSET  (2004) Starring Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torres, Rodolphe Pauly, Mariane Plasteig, Diabolo, Albert Delpy and Marie Pillet. Screenplay by Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy. Directed by Richard Linklater. Distributed by Castle Rock Entertainment/Warner Independent Pictures.  80 minutes.  Rated R. “Think of it like this.  Jump ahead ten, … Continue reading