Everything That’s Streaming in June 2026
Pride month brings James Bond, Lin-Manuel Miranda, dragons and J Lo falling in love with Ted Lasso’s angry friend
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James Bond
When Cars Are the Stars
We love movie cars so much that some of us pay serious money to buy real life ones
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Saving James Bond
New producers need to lighten up the franchise before Amazon invokes its license to kill
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BFG Podcast #189: The 90-Day Theatrical Window, Amazon Buys James Bond, and a Tribute to Gene Hackman
Your one-stop shop for all the issues that matter in the worlds of books and film and streaming TV
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What Will Happen To James Bond Now That Amazon Owns Him?
Speculation, almost panic, is running wild about the tragic IP fate of everyone’s favorite superspy. But it’s also possible that the franchise will thrive.
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No Time To Spy
Fact: Austin Powers would destroy Ethan Hunt, even on a Mojoless day!
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When the Car is the Star
With a new ‘Transformers’ movie this week, we look back on the most memorable cars in film history
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BFG Podcast #094: ‘Creed 3,’ and Censorship from the Left and the Right
A jab and an uppercut from our editor and writers
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You Only Edit Twice
If you rewrite a super spy to avoid retrograde racist attitudes, are you throwing out the Bond with the bathwater?
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BFG Week In Review Podcast #024: ‘No Time To Die,’ ‘The Many Saints of Newark,’ and ‘Squid Game’
Our editor and writers break down the week in culture
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James Bond Has All The Feels
Study up if you want to understand the well-crafted and very long ‘No Time To Die’
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The Arclight is Dead. It Didn’t Have to Die.
Government regulations and a scared media killed it, not the virus
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Update: We’re Still Destroying the Arts
For no rational reason
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‘A Spy in the Struggle’ is No Struggle to Read
Aya de León pushes the spy thriller into 2021.
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John le Carré’s Spies Were the anti-James Bond
His novels transcended genre
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