Looking Back at Histories of Violence
David Cronenberg’s twisted look at All-American normalcy gets the Criterion rollout
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David Cronenberg
New On Criterion : David Cronenberg Gets Lost in ‘The Shrouds’
Serious themes about grief and the carnality of death become muddled in a talky cyber-conspiracy
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BFG Podcast #197: ‘Andor’ Season 2, ‘The Accountant 2,’ ‘The Shrouds,’ and a Resurgent Box Office
We cover the culture and then some
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My Five Favorite Movies of 2022
From the mainstream to the (very) independent, here are one critic’s choices from an understatedly great cinematic year
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Everything That’s Streaming in October
The final season of ‘Derry Girls,’ a Guillermo del Toro horror anthology, a new ‘White Lotus,’ and more!
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BFG Podcast #060: ‘Fire Island,’ ‘Jurassic World: Dominion,’ and More!
Our pop-culture experts lay it all out for you
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Altered States
David Cronenberg gets retro-weird in the art-house sci-fi satire ‘Crimes of the Future’
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The New (and Old) Flesh At Cannes
Cronenberg, Elvis, Bowie, Kelly Reichardt–and Léa Seydoux highlight a great week at the festival
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Don DeLillo Breaks The Silence
Should a revered author be speaking at this point in his long career?
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