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  • HISTORY SHOWS AGAIN & AGAIN HOW “GODZILLA” POINTS OUT THE FOLLY OF MEN
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    HISTORY SHOWS AGAIN & AGAIN HOW “GODZILLA” POINTS OUT THE FOLLY OF MEN

    May 23, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil A massive, looming figure towers over the new quasi-remake, sort-of reboot of “Godzilla.” This figure, once reduced to a one-dimensional comedy player, has grown over the years to inspir...

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  • “NEIGHBORS” FINDS HUMOR IN THE FEAR OF CHANGE
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    “NEIGHBORS” FINDS HUMOR IN THE FEAR OF CHANGE

    May 16, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil Over the past decade, both as a writer and actor, Seth Rogen has mined laughs out of the paralyzing fear that comes from the changes inherent in growing up.  Beyond their nonstop barrage...

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  • THE AMAZINGLY OVERSTUFFED SPIDER-MAN SEQUEL
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    THE AMAZINGLY OVERSTUFFED SPIDER-MAN SEQUEL

    May 9, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil Spider-Man does look genuinely amazing in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.”  Sequences showing Peter Parker’s alter ego swinging between skyscrapers or sharpshooting web strands to catch bad g...

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  • INOFFENSIVE “MANSIONS” A FITTING CODA FOR WALKER
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    INOFFENSIVE “MANSIONS” A FITTING CODA FOR WALKER

    May 3, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil It’s unnecessarily cynical to buy into the old saying that death, for an entertainer, is a good career move, but it’s also hard to deny that an actor’s posthumous work will always be mor...

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  • IMPOSSIBLE TO “TRANSCEND” DULL STORY
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    IMPOSSIBLE TO “TRANSCEND” DULL STORY

    Apr 26, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil Since before the time that the Greeks used the tale of Icarus to warn against flying too close to the sun, stories and art have been used as a natural governor on humanity’s desire for p...

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  • ARONOFSKY’S “NOAH” IS DARING, FLAWED AND AMBITOUS
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    ARONOFSKY’S “NOAH” IS DARING, FLAWED AND AMBITOUS

    Apr 19, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil At the end of the day, is anyone really more qualified to direct a movie about Noah and the Ark than Darren Aronofsky?  More than a few eyebrows were raised when it was announced that t...

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  • “CAPTAIN AMERICA” SEQUEL BLOWS UP MARVEL FORUMULA
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    “CAPTAIN AMERICA” SEQUEL BLOWS UP MARVEL FORUMULA

    Apr 10, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil “When I went under the world was at war.  I wake up, they say we won.  They didn’t say what we lost.” Those words, spoken by Steve “Captain America” Rogers in 2012’s “The Avengers,” plan...

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  • WES ANDERSON’S “HOTEL” A LOVE LETTER TO LOST TIMES
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    WES ANDERSON’S “HOTEL” A LOVE LETTER TO LOST TIMES

    Apr 4, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil Has there ever been a writer/director whose films bridge a wider gulf between what should not work and what does work than Wes Anderson?  In the years since his 1998 breakthrough master...

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  • “MUPPETS” SEQUEL DRAGGED DOWN BY RELEVANCE OBSESSION
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    “MUPPETS” SEQUEL DRAGGED DOWN BY RELEVANCE OBSESSION

    Mar 27, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil When did cultural relevance become such an essential part of the Muppets experience? Sometime after the tragic death of creator Jim Henson in 1990, the Muppets franchise began a slow sli...

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  • NEED FOR A BETTER SCRIPT
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    NEED FOR A BETTER SCRIPT

    Mar 21, 2014 0

    By Greg Popil You have to give the creators of “Need For Speed” this much credit:  They don’t lack guts when it comes to throwing down the gauntlet in terms of living up to the legends of its genre.  ...

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SLAYER GOES OUT ON TOP WITH SOME HELP FROM LAMB OF GOD, TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX and NAPALM DEATH

SLAYER GOES OUT ON TOP WITH SOME HELP FROM LAMB OF GOD, TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX and NAPALM DEATH

Aug 13, 2018
VIDEO:  VINNIE AMICO TALKS NEW MOE. ALBUM, FLOODWOOD

VIDEO: VINNIE AMICO TALKS NEW MOE. ALBUM, FLOODWOOD

May 29, 2014
NO END IN SIGHT FOR JAIMOE, ALLMAN BROTHERS

NO END IN SIGHT FOR JAIMOE, ALLMAN BROTHERS

Aug 14, 2013
LOSTBOYCROW BRINGS ‘INDIE POP’ TO GRAMERCY FOR SHOW WITH ECHOSMITH

LOSTBOYCROW BRINGS ‘INDIE POP’ TO GRAMERCY FOR SHOW WITH ECHOSMITH

Oct 18, 2022
ENERGETIC CLUTCH, WITH THE SWORD AND NATE BERGMAN, ROCKS SHERMAN THEATER

ENERGETIC CLUTCH, WITH THE SWORD AND NATE BERGMAN, ROCKS SHERMAN THEATER

May 11, 2022
THE SPILL CANVAS PERFORMS AT ONE CENTRE SQUARE IN EASTON

THE SPILL CANVAS PERFORMS AT ONE CENTRE SQUARE IN EASTON

Feb 6, 2019
BADLEES, BREAKING BENJAMIN MEMBERS TAKE NEXT STEP AS GENTLEMAN EAST

BADLEES, BREAKING BENJAMIN MEMBERS TAKE NEXT STEP AS GENTLEMAN EAST

Jul 3, 2014

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VERNON REID TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM, OZZY’S LAST SHOW AND THE LANDSCAPE OF BLACK ROCK MUSICIANS
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Sep 23, 2025
POWER METAL PIONEERS HELLOWEEN FLYING HIGH WITH ‘GIANTS & MONSTERS’
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POWER METAL PIONEERS HELLOWEEN FLYING HIGH WITH ‘GIANTS & MONSTERS’

Sep 11, 2025

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