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The Real Scandal Is the Whitewashing of ‘The Odyssey’

August 3, 2026 J. Barnes 0 Comments ancient Greece, Anne Hathaway, Ben-Hur, Brad Pitt, Brett Ratner, casting, Christopher Nolan, Elon Musk, Exodus Gods and Kings, film criticism, Greek history, Greek mythology, Hercules, Hollywood, Homer, Hugh Jackman, Jason and the Argonauts, Lupita Nyong’o, Matt Damon, Mel Gibson, movie review, Nicholas Galitzine, Renny Harlin, representation, Ridley Scott, The Legend of Hercules, The Odyssey, The Passion of the Christ, The Ten Commandments, Theo James, Tom Holland, Troy, whitewashing, Zendaya, Zoe Kazan

Where are the Greek actors for a Greek epic?

Featured Stories FILM

Should We Be Flocking To See ‘The Sheep Detectives’?

May 15, 2026May 19, 2026 Neal Pollack 0 Comments adaptations from novels, Agatha Christie, animated animals, Babe, British cinema, Bryan Cranston, cgi animals, Charlotte's Web, children’s movies, Chris O'Dowd, comedy drama, cozy mystery, Craig Mazin, detective stories, Emma Thompson, family films, film criticism, Hugh Jackman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Knives Out, Kyle Balda, leonie swan, Molly Gordon, murder mystery films, Nicholas Braun, quirky british towns, Succession, talking animal movies, The Bear, Three Bags Full, whodunnit

Hugh Jackman and ‘Cousin Greg’ star in this cinematic hybrid of ‘Babe’ and ‘Knives Out’

The Residence

Don’t Stay At ‘The Residence’

April 3, 2025April 8, 2025 Dr. Carlos Flores 2 Comments Giancarlo Esposito, Hugh Jackman, Kate Anderson Brower, Shonda Rhimes, The Residence, Uzo Aduba

Netflix’s White House murder-mystery comedy is almost impossibly lame

Deadpool & Wolverine

Blow Canada

July 25, 2024August 13, 2024 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Deadpool & Wolverine, Emma Corrin, Hugh Jackman, Matthew Macfadyen, MCU, Ryan Reynolds

The MCU goes gonzo-porn in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

November

Everything That’s Streaming in November 2023

November 1, 2023November 7, 2023 Jake Harris 0 Comments Albert Brooks, All The Light We Cannot See, Baz Luhrmann, Black Cake, Dashing Through the Snow, David Fincher, Faraway Downs, Fingernails, Hugh Jackman, Invincible, Kurt Russell, Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Ludacris, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Nicole Kidman, Rob Reiner, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Squid Game, The Killer, Wyatt Russell

Godzilla, Scott Pilgrim, James Bond, AND Albert Brooks AND more

Museum of Rain

Eggers As Metaphor

July 12, 2021March 16, 2022 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Bjork, Dave Eggers, David Foster Wallace, Hugh Jackman, John Lennon, Rage, Stephen King, The Every, the Museum of Rain

‘The Museum of Rain’, a trim little parable about the tension between artists and fans

Bad Education

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School’s Out

June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Allison Janney, Bad Education, Hugh Jackman, Ray Romano

HBO’s ‘Bad Education’ could have been a much better and more damning indictment of the system

The Front Runner

‘The Front Runner’ Is a Real Bummer

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Alfred Molina, Armando Iannucci, Bill Burr, Hugh Jackman, J.K. Simmons, Jason Reitman, Kevin Pollack, Nikita Kruschchev, Robert Altman, Steve Buscemi, The Death Of Stalin, The Front Runner, Vera Farmiga

It Needed That Iannucci Touch

Never Enough

‘A Star Is Born’: The 19th Century Edition

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 Neal Pollack 0 Comments A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper, Hugh Jackman, lady gaga, Loren Allred, Never Enough, Rebecca Ferguson, The Greatest Showman, Zac Efron, Zendaya

The Greatest Showman’s Amazingly Insane Diva Moment

Featured Stories

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Check Out Boeing in ‘Freefall’

September 23, 2026September 28, 2026 Robert Dean 0

New documentary show crashes don’t come from just one lil’ engineering failure

Featured Stories FILM

Hasta La Vista, Toronto, You Ended Strong

September 22, 2026September 28, 2026 Kaveh Jalinous 0

Featured Stories FILM Horror

No Need for Monster Logic in ‘Resident Evil’

September 22, 2026September 25, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0

Featured Stories Podcasts

BFG Podcast #315: Venice, Oasis and Hope

September 20, 2026September 25, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0

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