To the Bank and Beyond!
Do too many Hollywood films aspire to the condition of a toy story?
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Barbie
The Case for Sitting in the Dark with Strangers
Why it’s still worth paying $30 for a night at the movies
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Are Movies “Back”?
After four months of openings in 2024, that assessment might be something of an exaggeration
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Against ‘The Ending Explained’
Why do we have to explain the ending of everything?
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Who Will Win The Oscar For Best Picture?
We lay the odds so you are not poor things on March 10
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The Movies Are Not As Back As You Might Think
Compared to 2020, things are great, but the overall picture shows a slow and perhaps unstoppable box-office decline
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BFG Podcast #137
The ‘Barbie’ snub, ‘You Are What You Eat,’ and a report from the Sundance Film Festival
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The Top 10 Films of 2023
A great year for sticking it to the man
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Sounds Like ‘Barbie’
The summer’s top movie dominates the Grammy nominations
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Will ‘Barbie’ Actually Break Gender Disparity?
New USC Annenberg study shows women are still not getting their due in Hollywood
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The Greatest Trick The Devil Ever Pulled Was Convincing People Movies Weren’t Safe
Nearly a quarter of ‘Barbie’s’ audience hadn’t been to the theater in years
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Barbie Naked Sex Party
Surely I’m not the only one who played with my dolls this way
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BFG Podcast #111
‘Barbenheimer’ and actors on strike
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Doll Parts
We Sent a Ken to Review ‘Barbie’
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