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Saturday, June 6, 2020

COVID-19 Culture is the Worst in Human History

May 13, 2020May 17, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Andrew Cuomo, Bill Maher, Chris Cuomo, Don Cheadle, Donald Trump, Gal Gadot, Gloria Gaynor, Heidi Klum, Imagine, James Corden, Jimmy Fallon, Katy Perry, Parks and Recreation, Quibi, Retta, Rolling Stones, Scoobs, Tiger King, Tim Gunn, Trevor Noah, Trolls World Tour, WHO

Here are some lowlights

DOCUMENTARY FILM Sports

Michael Jordan Was Before My Time

May 12, 2020May 20, 2020 Peter Warren 0 Comments Chicago Bulls, Craig Ehlo, Isaiah Thomas, Jerry Krause, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson, Ron Harper, The Last Dance

For a college student, ‘The Last Dance’ has been a fascinating history lesson about basketball’s greatest

FILM Netflix

‘Extraction’: Hemsworth Brings the Pain

May 8, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Anthony Russo, Chris Hemsworth, Extraction, Joe Russo, Rudhraksh Jaiswal

Stern faces, grim action in the most-popular Netflix movie ever

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Ghosted

May 8, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Barry Ward, Extra Ordinary, Maeve Higgins, Will Forte

Horror comedies almost never work, but ‘Extra Ordinary’ has low-key charm

FILM Politics

COVID-19 Has Already Changed Moviegoing

May 6, 2020May 11, 2020 Jake Harris 0 Comments AMC Theaters, Christopher Nolan, Evo, Santikos, Trolls World Tour, Universal Pictures

Theater chains are paying the Troll Toll, and trying to figure out what’s next

FILM

I Went to the Movies

May 5, 2020May 14, 2020 Neal Pollack 2 Comments Bloodshot, Evo Theaters, Sam Heughan, Texas, Vin Diesel

COVID-19 turns a trip to one of Texas’ few open theaters into a frightening adventure

DOCUMENTARY FILM Netflix

‘Crip Camp’ Tells the Story of the Birth of the Disability Rights Movement

May 4, 2020May 8, 2020 Mia McCullough 0 Comments Barack Obama, Camp Jened, Crip Camp, Jim LeBrecht, Michelle Obama, Nicole Newenham

A life-affirming vision of social progress

DOCUMENTARY FILM

‘Planet of the Humans’ is a Reactionary Screed

May 1, 2020May 4, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Bill McKibben, Elon Musk, Jeff Gibbs, Michael Moore, Planet of the Humans

The worst form of purity-test liberalism

DOCUMENTARY FILM MUSIC

The Beastie Boys TED Talk

April 29, 2020 Kevin L. Jones 0 Comments Adam Yauch, AdRock, Beastie Boys, Beastie Boys Book, Beastie Boys Story, DefJam, MCA, Mike D, Russell Simmons, Spike Jonez

If you like this movie, you’ll love the book

DOCUMENTARY FILM Sports TELEVISION

The Zen Master and The Worm

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 Zack Teibloom 0 Comments

Jackson and Rodman take center court in ‘The Last Dance’

DOCUMENTARY FILM Netflix

‘Circus Of Books’ is Soft at the Core

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Barry Mason, Chic, Circus of Books, Hustler, Jeff Stryker, Karen Mason, Larry Flynt

A squeaky-clean documentary about the legendary L.A. porn shop

DOCUMENTARY Sports TELEVISION

The Top 10 Things About the First Two Parts of ‘The Last Dance’

April 20, 2020April 23, 2020 Zack Teibloom 0 Comments Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Chicago Bulls, Dennis Rodman, ESPN, Michael Jordan, Oprah, Phil Jackson, Scottie Pippen, The Last Dance, Toni Kukoc

Jordan in Paris and The Traveling Cocaine Circus

FILM

‘Love Wedding Repeat’ is a Retread

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Aisling Beat, Dean Craig, Eleanor Tomlinson, Freida Pinto, Jack Farthing, Joel Fry, Love Wedding Repeat, Olivia Munn, Sam Claflin

One wedding, many times, and no funeral

FILM

Twenty-five Movies About Being Crammed into a Tight Space

April 17, 2020April 26, 2020 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments 127 Hours, Alien, Alive, Amy Adams, Buried, Castaway, Colin Farrell, Dwight Yoakam, Forest Whitaker, Gerald's Game, Grace Kelly, Grey Gardens, Home Alone, I Am Legend, James Caan, James Franco, Jared Leto, Jimmy Stewart, Jodie Foster, Kathy Bates, Kristen Stewart, Leslie Nielsen, Lifeboat, Lord of the Flies, Matt Damon, Misery, Moon, Nicole Kidman, Open Water, Panic Room, Phone Booth, Rear Window, Ryan Reynolds, Sam Rockwell, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen King, The Martian, The Mist, The Others, The Poseidon Adventure, The Road, The Shining, The Stanford Prison Experiment, The Woman In The Window, Tom Hanks, Viggo Mortensen, Will Smith

Legends of shut-in-ema

FILM Netflix TELEVISION

Is the Streaming Going to Run Dry?

April 15, 2020April 14, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Adam McKay, Amazon Prime, Blumhouse, Emma, Jason Blum, Killing Eve, Quibi, SNL At Home, The Invisible Man, Trolls World Tour, Westworld

And what might fill the program gap