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BFG Podcast With Neal Pollack #023: ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land,’ ‘Venom,’ ‘Foundation,’ and Midnight Mass

October 5, 2021June 16, 2022 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land, Foundation, Midnight Mass, Mike Flanagan, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Woody Harrelson

Our editor and writers break down the culture

Venom

Silly Venom

October 1, 2021 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Andy Serkis, Carnage, Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, Tom Hardy, Venom, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Woody Harrelson

‘Let There Be Carnage’ brings a light touch to a dark franchise

Venom

‘Venom’ Bites

October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Carnage, Marvel, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hardy, Venom, Woody Harrelson

It’s Grim, Dumb, Loud, and Completely Disgusting

Maybe This Is The Year Popular Movies Win Oscars Again

January 20, 2023January 24, 2023 Stephen Macaulay 0 Comments 1917, Academy Awards, Avatar The Way of Water, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, E.T., Gladiator, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Top Gun Maverick, Wakanda Forever

Won’t the Academy think of the people who only see one or two movies a year?

Venomous Lumpsucker

Land of Extinction

July 13, 2022August 24, 2022 Dan Friedman 0 Comments Kim Stanley Robinson, Neal Stephenson, Ned Beuman, Venomous Lumpsucker

The many delights of Ned Beauman’s ‘Venomous Lumpsucker’

Morbius

Bloodless

April 1, 2022 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adria Arjona, Al Madrigal, Jared Harris, Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Morbius, Spider-Man, Tyrese Gibson

‘Morbius’ is moribund

O'Rourke

R.I P.J. O’Rourke

February 16, 2022February 18, 2022 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Alexander Cockburn, National Lampoon, P.J. O'Rourke

Beloved conservative humorist and author is dead at age 74

Margaret Atwood

CREATORS Writers

Margaret Atwood Gets a Stamp of Approval

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Canada, John Buell, Margaret Atwood, Surfacing

But does she speak for all Canadians as she weighs in on national issues?

Vargas Llosa

CREATORS FICTION Writers

Académie Française Honors Vargas Llosa

December 6, 2021December 10, 2021 Michael Washburn 1 Comment Académie Française, Death In The Andes, Harsh Times, Mario Vargas Llosa

Peruvian writer with a complex worldview receives France’s highest literary award

Joan Didion

Joan Didion in Winter

February 10, 2021February 12, 2021 Raymond Cummings 1 Comment Ernest Hemingway, Joan Didion, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, Political Fictions, Tony Richardson

‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’, by literature’s coolest customer

Amis

CREATORS FICTION Writers

‘Inside Story’, or is Martin Amis Just Hedging?

December 21, 2020December 24, 2020 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Christopher Hitchens, Evelyn Waugh, Inside Story, John Updike, Martin Amis, Philip Larkin, The Whitsun Weddings

Hiding your opinions of famous writers as “fiction” is a cop-out

Sound of Metal

On Deaf Ears

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments

In the deeply empathetic ‘Sound of Metal,’ a heavy-metal drummer suddenly loses his hearing

Borat

‘Borat’ Versus the Virus

October 23, 2020October 28, 2020 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Borat, Donald Trump, Maria Bakalova, Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen pranks Rudy Giuliani, and America, in a high-concept pandemic sequel

Movies

Release the Content

September 23, 2020September 25, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Bill DeBlasio, Black Widow, Disney, Eric Garcetti, Marvel, Mulan, New Mutants, Russell Crowe, The French Dispatch, Trolls World Tour, Unhinged, Wes Anderson, Wonder Woman 1984

At some point, you’ve got to stop hiding the movies

Capone

‘Capone’ Shits the Bed

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Capone, Josh Trank, Kyle MacLachlan, Matt Dillon, Tom Hardy

A crazed scatological portrait of a gangster’s endgame

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