‘Downfall’: Not Boeing’s Finest Hour
Netflix documentary bares results of putting profits before safety
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Don’t Mess with ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’
Netflix’s ham-fisted update of 1970s gore
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The Garfield Show
Andrew Garfield takes center stage in ‘tick, tick…Boom!’, an adaptation of ‘Rent’ author Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical
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Chappelle Goes There
Is ‘The Closer’ bigoted against trans people, just voicing an unspoken truth, neither, or both?
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‘Turning Point’ Brings Home the Horror and Tragedy of 9/11
The ‘War On Terror’ was a failure
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Is Netflix in Decline?
The original streaming service is drafting on its reputation
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‘Fear Street’: the Future of Streaming
The three-movie Netflix series is a whole new content model
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BFG Week In Review Podcast #003: Lit Controversy, Roy Andersson, ‘Shadow and Bone’ and ‘Them’
Our editor and writers break down the week in culture
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‘Shadow & Bone’: Damsels Who Rescue Themselves
Netflix series turns fantasy and young-adult tropes on their heads
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South Korean Cancel Culture in High Gear
Every nation has its obscure controversies that destroy productions and careers
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Book and Film Globe’s Debut Podcast
The Week In Review, recorded live on Clubhouse, presented here for your pleasure
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Despite Venue Closures, the South Korean Movie Industry is Thriving
It turns out empty theaters don’t matter to the bottom line
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‘Thunder Force’, Not Really a Blockbuster
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer gain superpowers in an OK Netflix comedy
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Idris Elba Rides the North Philly Range in ‘Concrete Cowboy’
A subculture comes to life in this Netflix urban melodrama
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‘The Irregulars’: Sherlock Holmes’ Multicultural Street Helpers
Netflix’s dark adult-themed paranormal mystery series expands the Holmesverse again
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