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BFG Podcast #092: ‘Quantumania’

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Bill Murray

We break down the culture

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

Ghostbusters

Don’t Call Us

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Bill Murray, Carrie Coon, Celeste O’Connor, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Finn Wolfhard, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Harold Ramis, Jason Reitman, Logan Kim, Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ is more like half-life

French Dispatch

The Twee Yorker

October 28, 2021April 3, 2022 Sara Stewart 0 Comments Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright, Léa Seydoux, Owen Wilson, The French Dispatch, Tilda Swinton, Timothée Chalamet, Wes Anderson

‘The French Dispatch,’ Wes Anderson’s overstuffed valentine to classic magazines and New Wave cinema

Space Jam

‘Space Jam’ Exists to Take Your Money

July 16, 2021July 23, 2021 Jake Harris 0 Comments Bill Murray, Bugs Bunny, Don Cheadle, Iron Giant, LeBron James, McDonald's, Michael Jordan, Nike, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Toon Squad, Warner Brothers

The original sold audiences on Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny. ‘A New Legacy’ wants to sell audiences on Warner Brothers

Cannes

The Cannes Came Back

July 15, 2021March 16, 2022 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments abigail breslin, Adam Driver, Adrien Brody, After Yang, Benicio del Toro, Bergman Island, Bill Murray, Cannes, Cannes Film Festival, Colin Farrell, Frances McDormand, Joanna Hogg, Jodie Turner-Smith, Léa Seydoux, Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Mia Hansen-Løve, Stillwater, The French Dispatch, The Souvenir Part II, Tilda Swinton, Tim Roth, Tom McCarthy, Vicky Kreips, Wes Anderson

Masked and not-really-distanced, the world’s most glamorous film festival returns

Eating

Eating Out at the Movies

February 25, 2021 Matt Hanson 0 Comments Andre Gregory, Babette's Feast, Barry Levinson, Bill Murray, Coffee & Cigarrettes, COVID-19, Diner, Five Easy Pieces, Groundhog Day, Jack Nicholson, Jack White, Jim Jarmusch, Meg White, My Dinner With Andre, Quentin Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs, Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, The Trip, Wallace Shawn

With many restaurants and bars closed permanently, let’s live our day vicariously through these classic scenes

pandemic

No “Great Works” Will Emerge From This Pandemic

November 11, 2020November 14, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Anna Deveare Smith, Bill Murray, Cardi B, George Saunders, John Slattery, Megan Thee Stallion, Michael Bay, pandemic, Peter Marks, Songbird, The Conners, WAP

Or maybe they will. Who knows? Who cares?

On the Rocks

Love ‘On the Rocks’

October 2, 2020 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Bill Murray, Marlon Wayans, On the Rocks, Rashida Jones, Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola’s new film is smart about philandering, but clueless about privilege

After Life

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‘After Life’ Ponders Whether Life is Worth Living

May 4, 2020May 6, 2020 Maya Sinha 0 Comments After Life, Bill Murray, Extras, Groundhog Day, Kerry Godliman, Ricky Gervais, The Office

The Ricky Gervais Netflix comedy asks the tough questions

The French Dispatch: Wes Anderson’s Homage to The New Yorker and French Cinema

February 17, 2020February 16, 2020 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Adrien Brody, Anjelica Huston, Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray, Elisabeth Moss, Frances McDormand, French Dispatch, Jacques Tati, Jean-Pierre Melville, Owen Wilson, Stephen Park, The New Yorker, Tilda Swinton, Wes Anderson

The trailer for the bluest Blue State movie ever has arrived

Tonight in Zombieland

July 30, 2019 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Abagail Breslin, Bill Murray, Deadpool, Emma Stone, Jesse Eisenberg, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Zombieland

Zombieland 2: Land of the Zombies, a BFG Trailer Review

Night of the Living Deadpan

June 14, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Chloe Sevigny, Iggy Pop, Jim Jarmusch, RZA, Steve Buscemi, The Dead Don't Die, Tom Waits

Jim Jarmusch and Zombie Movies Don’t Really Mix

Hohn Hohn Hohn–It’s Cannes!

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Cannes, Cannes Film Festival, Carol Kane, Chloe Sevigny, Elton John, Iggy Pop, Jim Jarmusch, Rami Malek, Rocketman, RZA, Steve Buscemi, Taron Egerton, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits

Sir Elton Rocks, Jarmusch Flops, and Bill Murray Naps as the Festival Begins

Stripes

Actors CREATORS Directors FILM Writers

Fat, Drunk, and Stupid

February 20, 2019February 16, 2022 Ben Schwartz 2 Comments Animal House, Bill Murray, Ghostbusters, Ivan Reitman, Jason Reitman, John Belushi, National Lampoon, Stripes

Animal House, Ghostbusters, and the Covert Conservatism of Boomer Humor