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TCM Underground

Why TCM Underground Mattered

February 24, 2023February 28, 2023 Lani Gonzalez 1 Comment Gymkata, Millie DeChirico, TCM Underground, Turner Classic Movies

The curated series acknowledged that cult movies are just as important to film history as ‘Gone With The Wind’

Cocaine Bear

Just Bearable

February 24, 2023February 28, 2023 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Alden Ehrenreich, Brooklynn Prince, Christian Convery, Cocaine Bear, Elizabeth Banks, Hannah Hoekstra, Isiah Whitlock Jr, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jr., Keri Russell, Kristofer Hivju, Margo Martindale, O’Shea Jackson, Ray Liotta

The 1980s called and it wants its ‘Cocaine Bear’ back

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Where Have All the Sex Scenes Gone?

February 22, 2023February 28, 2023 Jake Harris 0 Comments A Star Is Born, Eternals, Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Magic Mike's Last Dance, Penn Badgley, sex, Titanic, Top Gun Maverick, You People

Hollywood’s annoyingly puritanical Intercourse Discourse

Marlowe

A New ‘Marlowe’ for Noir

February 17, 2023February 21, 2023 Susie Bright 0 Comments Black Eyed Blonde, Ian Hart, Jessica Lange, John Banville, Liam Neeson, Marlowe, Neil Jordan, William Monahan

A weirdly unsuccessful Irish take on Raymond Chandler’s classic private eye

Quantumania

Kang Bang

February 17, 2023 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Bill Murray, Corey Stoll, David Dastmalchian, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Kathryn Newton, Katy O’Brian, Loki, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Paul Rudd, Peyton Reed, William Jackson Harper

‘Quantumania’ brings a killer new big-screen villain to the MCU, but not much else

Quantumania

Chat GPT Reviews ‘Quantumania’

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Ant-Man, ChatBot GPT, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michael Douglas, Paul Rudd, Quantumania

We bow down to our new AI movie-review overlords

Pandora's Box

The Story Behind ‘Pandora’s Box,’ Quentin Tarantino’s Favorite Silent Film

February 16, 2023February 23, 2023 Samuel Porteous 7 Comments G.W. Pabst, Louise Brooks, Pandora's Box, Quentin Tarantino

According to QT, it’s the 7th greatest film ever made

Barney

FILM TELEVISION

The Barney Reboot

February 15, 2023 Stephen Macaulay 0 Comments Barbie, Barney, Greta Gerwig, Hot Wheels, J.J. Abrams, Margot Robbie, Mattel, Wishbone

He loves me, he loves you, he will be in movies too. The Mattel Films master plan begins to take shape.

The New Yorker

DOCUMENTARY FILM

The New Yorker Dominated the Short-Film Oscar Categories This Year

February 14, 2023February 16, 2023 William Schwartz 1 Comment

The magazine produced a diverse and enthralling array of nominees

Your Place Or Mine

Let’s Actually Go to a Better ‘Place’, if Possible

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 Kristin Clifford 0 Comments Ashton Kutcher, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Zahn, Your Place or Mine, Zoe Chao

In the weak rom-com ‘Your Place Or Mine,’ Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon are barely together

Magic Mike's Last Dance

Stripped Down

February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Channing Tatum, Magic Mike's Last Dance, Salma Hayek, Steven Soderbergh

‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ finishes the trilogy with some sweet romance…but not much stripping

FILM TELEVISION

Barry Diller On the Demise of Hollywood

February 9, 2023February 15, 2023 Stephen Macaulay 0 Comments Avatar, Barry Diller, Firing Line, Margaret Hoover

“It’s truly finished. It’s never coming back.”

Theaters

Why Movie Theaters Are Closing

February 8, 2023February 10, 2023 Stephen Macaulay 1 Comment AMC, Martin Scorsese, Regal Cinemas, Sightline, Top Gun Maverick

Let us count the ways

Book and Film Globe Podcasts FILM

BFG Podcast #090: ‘Knock at the Cabin’ and an Oscar Preview

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Dave Bautista, Knock At The Cabin, Oscars

Our writers break down the culture

Apocalypse

The NPR Apocalypse

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Emily St. John Mandel, Knock At The Cabin, Mimi Rogers, Rupert Grint, Sea of Tranquility, Station Eleven, Stephen Markey, The Deluge, The Last of Us, The Rapture

‘Knock at the Cabin’ and Progressive Armageddon