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BFG Podcast #091: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance,’ ‘Poker Face’, and ‘Cunk on Earth’

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Cunk on Earth, Diane Morgan, Magic Mike's Last Dance, Natasha Lyonne, Poker Face, Rian Johnson

Our team breaks down the culture

Poker Face

Deal Us in for ‘Poker Face’

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Chloe Sevigny, Hong Chau, Natasha Lyonne, Poker Face, Rian Johnson, Russian Doll

Natasha Lyonne and Rian Johnson play a strong hand in the outstanding murder mystery series

Glass Onion

Knives Out for ‘Glass Onion’

December 30, 2022January 3, 2023 Jake Harris 0 Comments Ben Shapiro, Daniel Craig, Elon Musk, Glass Onion, Rian Johnson

The mystery of the never-ending discourse

Glass Onion

‘Glass’ More Than Half Full

December 19, 2022December 21, 2022 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Daniel Craig, Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Glass Onion, Janelle Monae, Jr., Kathryn Hahn, Knives Out, Leslie Odom, Rian Johnson

‘Glass Onion’, a ‘Knives Out’ sequel, is a wicked, vainglorious eat-the-rich satire

Toronto

Toronto is on the Menu

September 12, 2022September 16, 2022 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Anya Taylor-Joy, Daniel Craig, Daniel Radcliffe, David Lynch, Edward Norton, Ethan Hawke, Glass Onion, Kate Hudson, Knives Out, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Ralph Fiennes, Rian Johnson, Steven Spielberg, The Fablemans, Toronto International Film Festival, Weird Al Yankovic

TIFF is back, featuring a ‘Knives Out’ sequel, a Spielberg semi-autobiography, a Weird Al parody biopic, and ‘The Menu’

FILM TELEVISION

What’s Next For Star Wars?

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 Jake Harris 1 Comment D.B. Weiss, David Benioff, Ewan McGregor, Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Kevin Feige, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

The Galaxy is Wide Open

The Star Works

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, C3PO, Carrie Fisher, Chewbacca, Daisy Ridley, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker

‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’: Overstuffed but Entertaining Fan Service

Sharp

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Katharine Langford, Knives Out, Michael Shannon, Rian Johnson, Toni Collette

‘Knives Out’ Reboots the All-Star Murder Mystery Genre

Joker’s to the Right

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Adam Sandler, Anthony Hopkins, Armando Iannucci, Dev Patel, Joaquin Phoenix, Jojo Rabbit, Josh and Benny Safdie, Marielle Heller, Mr. Rogers, Noah Baumbach, Rian Johnson, Scarlett Johanssen, Taika Waititi, Todd Phillips, Tom Hanks

Hope and Despair at the Toronto International Film Festival