Friday, June 12, 2026

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‘Power Ballads’ Shows How Jams Can Get Sticky

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Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas star in John Carney’s latest music-themed comedy-drama

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BOOKS FILM 

BFG Podcast #308: ‘Obsession,’ ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu,’ and a Whole Cannes of Worms

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Neal Pollack welcomes Daniel Aaron, Stephen Garrett, and Dan Friedman to the Pod Dome

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Anime FILM 

‘Animal Farm’ Gets the Super Mario Bros. Treatment

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A surprisingly faithful adaptation of George Orwell’s classic can’t escape its context

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FILM Humor 

Spain is Going Crazy for ‘Torrente, Presidente’!

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In the sixth instalment of his box-office breaking series, Santiago Segura takes on politics

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FILM 

Everything You Need to Know for the Oscars Tonight

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Make Book and Film Globe your Academy Companion

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FILM 

The Grittier Side of Cinema Seattle

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No caffè lattes in this part of the Seahawks’ back yard, buddy!

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FILM 

Tom Waits and the Slow Normalization of Weirdness

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A rock legend continues a cinematic journery in Jarmusch’s new film ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’

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FILM Music NON-FICTION Streaming 

A Voice Not Silenced

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Revisiting The Gits 30 years after tragedy ended the band’s shot at fame

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