Neal Pollack, Author at Book and Film Globe

Friday, May 24, 2019

Adrift in the DC Universe

May 16, 2019May 18, 2019 Neal Pollack 5 Comments Alan Tudyk, April Bowlby, Arrow, Batman, Brendan Fraser, Crazy Jane, DC Universe, Diane Guererro, Doom Patrol, Elasti-Woman, Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz, Legends Of Tomorrow, Matt Bomer, Miss Martian, Negative Man, Robot Man, Supergirl, Superman, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Young Justice, Young Justice: Outsiders

All the Heroes Disney Doesn’t Own

CLASSICS FILM

The New Criterion

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Agnes Varda, Carol Reed, Douglas Sirk, Jacques Demy, John Woo, Jubal, Kelly Reichardt, Last Hurrah For Chivalry, Martin Scorsese, Michelle Williams, Ralph Richardson, Rod Steiger, TCM, The Criterion Collection, The Fallen Idol, The Tarnished Angels, The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg, Turner Classic Movies, Vagabond, Wendy and Lucy

Self-Guided Film School, 24/7, on the Criterion Collection App

Actors CREATORS TELEVISION Writers

‘Schitt’s Creek’ and the Appeal of Vanilla Gay Romance

April 29, 2019April 30, 2019 Neal Pollack 2 Comments Annie Murphy, Catherine O'Hara, Daniel Levy, Emily Hampshire, Eugene Levy, Noah Reid, Schitt's Creek, The Best, Tina Turner

Live in Austin, the Comiccon that Never Ends

History TELEVISION

Who Writes Our History?

April 24, 2019April 30, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Ava DuVernay, Bert Williams, Cornel West, Henry Louis Gates Jr, Ida B. Wells, Jill LePore, PBS, Reconstruction, Stony The Road, Thaddeus Russell

Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s ‘Reconstruction,’ on PBS

FILM

Kinda Stinky

April 23, 2019April 24, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments

‘Her Smell’: a Pretentious, Manic Dive into Feminist Rock-n-Roll Madness

CREATORS Directors FICTION FILM Netflix Writers

The BFG Interview: Owen Egerton

April 18, 2019April 19, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Blood Fest, Blumhouse, Follow, Hollow, Mercy Black, Owen Egerton, Rooster Teeth

Tips and Motivation From an Indie Literary Author Turned Pulp Horror Film Director

TELEVISION

James Holzhauer’s Reign of Terror

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Alex Jacob, Alex Trebek, James Holzhauer, Jeopardy!

His Jeopardy! Dream is Every Other Player’s Nightmare

FILM

‘Shazam!’: a Man-Boy Superhero for the Man-Boys

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Adam Brody, Asher Angel, Big, Billy Batson, Freddy Freeman, Jack Dylan Grazer, Mark Strong, Shazam!, Superman, Zachary Levi

Say My Name Say My Name if No One is Around You

TELEVISION

‘The Other Two’: TV’s First Great Millennial Comedy

April 2, 2019April 3, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments 30 Rock, Adam McKay, Case Walker, Chase Dreams, Chris Kelly, Drew Tarver, Heléne Yorke, Ken Marino, Lorne Michaels, Molly Shannon, Richard Kind, Sarah Schneider, Seth Meyers, The Other Two, Tina Fey, Wanda Sykes

The Unlikely Heir To ’30 Rock’ Has Emerged

TELEVISION

Is Catastrophe Really the Show We Need Right Now?

April 1, 2019April 21, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Carrie Fisher, Castastrophe, Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan

Who is We and Why Do We Need It?

FILM

Hotel Hell

March 29, 2019March 31, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments 22 July, Anthony Maras, Armie Hammer, Captain Phillips, Dev Patel, Hotel Mumbai, Jason Isaacs

Enjoy Relentlessly Violent Depictions of Jihadist Attacks? Have We Got a Movie for You!

Audiobooks

Choose Your Own Alexa

March 21, 2019March 24, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Alexa, Audible, Choose Your Own Adventure, Journey Under The Sea, Space And Beyond, The Abominable Snowman

The ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Books Come to the Little Black Disc

Netflix TELEVISION

Robocopulate

March 19, 2019March 20, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments David Fincher, Death + Robots, Ghost In The Shell, Love, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, The Matrix, Tim Miller, Topher Grace, Wall-E

David Fincher’s New Netflix Animated Sci-Fi Anthology Series for Horny Guys Who Hate Women

FILM Netflix

‘Triple Frontier,’ a Male Ensemble Nightmare

March 14, 2019March 15, 2019 Neal Pollack 6 Comments Ben Affleck, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund, J.C. Chandor, Mark Boal, Oscar Issac, Triple Frontier

Ben Affleck, Garrett Hedlund, Charlie Hunnam AND Oscar Isaac? Set the Casting Director in Irons!

CREATORS Writers

To Be Or Not To Be

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Benjamin Dreyer, Dreyer's English, Ryan Coogler

My Endless War Against Passive Voice

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