Book and Film Globe

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The End of ‘The Affair’

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 Kevin L. Jones 0 Comments Anna Paquin, Dominic West, Joshua Jackson, Maura Tierney, Ruth Wilson, The Affair

What the Hell Did I Just Spend Five Seasons Watching?

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The Innocents at Home

November 12, 2019 Art Edwards 0 Comments

Canadian Orphans in the Blue Ice Lagoon

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It’s a Family Affair

November 11, 2019November 10, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments All This Could Be Yours, Jami Attenberg

‘All This Could Be Yours,’ Another Excellent Social Novel from Jami Attenberg

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Divorce, Baumbach Style

November 11, 2019November 9, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Marriage Story, Noah Baumbach, Scarlett Johansson

The Brutally Confessional ‘Marriage Story’ Makes for Transcendent Cinema

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Skrein Of Fools

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Aaron Eckhart, Charlton Heston, Dennis Quaid, Ed Skrein, Henry Fonda, Luke Evans, Midway, Nick Jonas, Patrick Wilson, Ronald Emmerich, Woody Harrelson

‘Midway’ Features Our Worst Actor Playing the Best of the Greatest Generation

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Elf on the Shelf

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Mia McCullough 0 Comments Emilia Clarke, Emma Thompson, Henry Golding, Last Christmas, Paul Feig

‘Last Christmas’: A Holiday Rom-Com Muddle With a George Michael Soundtrack

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Shine Off

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Doctor Sleep, Ewan McGregor, Mike Flanagan, Rebecca Ferguson, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining

‘Doctor Sleep’ Disrespects the Master

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MUSIC NON-FICTION

‘God Save the Queens’

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Cardi B, God Save The Queens, Ice Cube, Kathy Iandoli, Lauryn Hill, Lil' Kim, Lisa Lopes, Nicki Minaj, TLC

An Essential History of the Women of Hip-Hop

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Dust to Dust

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Lani Gonzalez 0 Comments His Dark Materials, James McAvoy, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Philip Pullman, Ruth Wilson

HBO’s ‘His Dark Materials’ Series is off to a Promising Start

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Five Things to Watch After Dolemite is My Name

November 6, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Dolemite, Dolemite Is My Name, Rudy Ray Moore, Yaphet Kotto

The Best of Rudy Ray Moore

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Netflix TELEVISION

French Miss

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Kristin Clifford 0 Comments The Hook-Up Plan

‘The Hook-Up Plan’ is Annoying

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Train of Fools

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Ayun Halliday 0 Comments Commute, Erin Williams, Hannah Gadsby

‘Commute’, a Graphic Memoir About Female Shame

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NON-FICTION Politics

Keep Your Eye on the Farrow

November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Asia Argento, Catch and Kill, Harvey Weinstein, Hillary Clinton, Jon Lovett, Matt Lauer, Mina Sorvino, Ronan Farrow, Rose McGowan

Ronan the Accuser: ‘Catch and Kill’ is a Terrifying, Paranoid Study in Power

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DOCUMENTARY FILM

Dharma Bum

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Michael Giltz 0 Comments American Dharma, Errol Morris, Steve Bannon

Errol Morris’ Dunderheaded Steve Bannon Documentary

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Harriet Tubman, Action Hero

November 2, 2019 Mia McCullough 0 Comments Cynthia Erivo, Harriet, Kasi Lemmons

A Straight-up American Badass Gets the Film She Deserves

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