NEXT EXIT (2022) Starring Katie Parker, Rahul Kohli, Rose McIver, Karen Gillan, Tongayi Chirisa, Diva Zappa, Tim Griffin, Jim Ortlieb, Nico Evers-Swindell, Gavin Powers, Joe Powers, Ty Molbak, Michael May, Tessa Hersh, Jim Ortlieb, Angel Murphy, Eric Hoff, Nerea Duhart, Sally Levi, Drew Brandon Jones, Lisa K. Wyatt, Joel Nevells, Ryan Patrick McGuffey and John … Continue reading
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Lisa Hurwitz – Traveling Back to The Automat
Lisa Hurwitz Traveling Back to The Automat by Jay S. Jacobs The automat. It is a world lost in time, but for much of the 20th century, it was a little haven for the people of New York and Philadelphia. Horn & Hardart restaurants, which were just in those two big cities, nonetheless became legendary … Continue reading
The Automat (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
THE AUTOMAT (2021) Featuring Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colin Powell, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Howard Schultz, Ron Barrett, Paul Hardart, Marianne Hardart, Norris Horn, Alex Shuldiner, Lorraine Diehl, Wilson Goode, Lisa Keller, John W. Romas and Apache Ramos. Directed by Lisa Hurwitz. Distributed by A Slice of the Pie Productions. 79 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading
A Hero (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
A HERO (2021) Starring Amir Jadidi, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Alireza Jahandideh, Sahar Goldoost, Fereshteh Sadr Orafaie, Sarina Farhadi, Ehsan Goodarzi and Maryam Shahdaei. Screenplay by Asghar Farhadi. Directed by Asghar Farhadi. Distributed by Amazon Studios. 127 minutes. Rated PG-13. What is it that makes a hero? Is a good deed which is perhaps done with some … Continue reading
Red Rocket (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
RED ROCKET (2021) Starring Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, Suzanna Son, Brenda Deiss, Ethan Darbone, Judy Hill, Brittany Rodriguez, Sam EidsonVicky, Brandon Lott, Marlon Lambert, Shih-Ching Tsou, Lindsey Fuller, Parker Bigham, Najeeb Hassan, Elisa Silva, Sam QuanNico, Brandy Kirl, Dustin “Hitman” Hart, Gary Fuller and David Maxwell. Screenplay by Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch. Directed by … Continue reading
King Richard (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
KING RICHARD (2021) Starring Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, Jon Bernthal, Dylan McDermott, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew, Danielle Lawson, Layla Crawford, Andy Bean, Kevin Dunn, Craig Tate, Vaughn W. Hebron, Susie Abromeit, Noah Bean, Erin Cummings, Katrina Begin, Hannah Barefoot, Judith Chapman and Sophia Bui. Screenplay by Zach Baylin. Directed by … Continue reading
Belfast (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BELFAST (2021) Starring Jude Hill, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan, Lara McDonnell, Gerard Horan, Conor MacNeill, Turlough Convery, Gerard McCarthy, Lewis McAskie, Olive Tennant, Victor Alli, Josie Walker, Freya Yates, Nessa Eriksson, Charlie Barnard, Frankie Hastings, Máiréad Tyers, Caolan McCarthy and Ian Dunnett Jr. Screenplay by Kenneth Branagh. Directed by … Continue reading
Mayor Pete (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MAYOR PETE (2021) Featuring Pete Buttigieg and Chasten Buttigieg. Written by Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss, Jeff Gilbert. Directed by Jesse Moss. Distributed by Amazon Studios. 96 minutes. Rated R. Screened at the 2021 Philadelphia Film Festival. Pete Buttigieg came from out of nowhere (well, South Bend, Indiana) to briefly (for the eight days between the … Continue reading
Listening to Kenny G (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
LISTENING TO KENNY G (2021) Featuring Kenny G, Clive Davis, James Gardiner, Ben Ratliff and Will Layman. Directed by Penny Lane. Distributed by HBO. 96 minutes. Not Rated. Screened at the 2021 Philadelphia Film Festival. It must be kind of a weird to be Kenny G. He is a man who has worked hard at … Continue reading
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN (2021) Starring Katia Pascariu, Claudia Ieremia, Olimpia Mălai, Nicodim Ungureanu, Alexandru Potocean, Andi Vasluianu, Ion Dichiseanu, Oana Maria Zaharia, Gabriel Spahiu, Florin Petrescu, Stefan Steel, Alex Bogdan, Kristina Cepraga, Ana Ciontea, Cristina Draghici, Paul Dunca, Adrian Enache, Luminita Erga, Tudorel Filimon and Alexandru Georgescu. Screenplay by Radu Jude. Directed … Continue reading