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‘Wild Horse Nine’ Is Full of Hysterical but Horrible Remorse

November 6, 2026November 6, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments 1970s period films, 1973 Chilean coup, absurdist humor, American foreign policy, Augusto Pinochet, Bay of Pigs, betrayal, black comedy, character driven drama, Chile, CIA, CIA history, Cold War, Cold War espionage, Congo, covert operations, Cuba, dark comedy, Easter Island, espionage films, existential comedy, film criticism, Friendship, gallows humor, government corruption, Guatemala, guilt and regret, historical fiction, In Bruges, Indonesia, intelligence agencies, John F. Kennedy assassination, John Malkovich, loyalty, Martin McDonagh, Martin McDonagh films, melancholic comedy, mercy killing, misanthropy, Moai statues, moral ambiguity, moral responsibility, mortality, movie reviews, Parker Posey, Patrice Lumumba, political assassinations, political satire, political thriller, Rapa Nui, redemption, Salvador Allende, Sam Rockwell, Santiago, spy movies, Steve Buscemi, terminal illness, The Banshees of Inisherin, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Tom Waits, US interventionism, Wild Horse Nine, Wild Horse Nine review

John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell take Martin McDonagh’s jaded Cold War warriors and turn them into Big Heads on Easter Island

‘Animal Farm’ Gets the Super Mario Bros. Treatment

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 William Schwartz 0 Comments 1984 comparison, Andy Serkis, Angel Studios, Animal Farm, Animal Farm themes, animated films, Big Brother, book adaptations, Boxer character, Cold War themes, culture criticism, film adaptation, film criticism, Gaten Matarazzo, George Orwell, Glenn Close, Hollywood animation, independent film, Jim Parsons, Kieran Culkin, media analysis, modern satire, Napoleon character, Nicholas Stoller, Orwellian, political satire, Seth Rogen, Sound of Freedom, Soviet Union history, Stalin allegory, Steve Buscemi, streaming and film industry, totalitarianism, voice acting, Woody Harrelson

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

TekServe

Discworld

November 11, 2021November 16, 2021 Ayun Halliday 1 Comment Apple+, LaserWriter II, Steve Buscemi, Tamara Shopsin, TekServe

Tamara Shopsin remembers a less digital NYC in a novel about a legendary independent Mac repair shop

freezing

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Some Great Movies About Freezing Your Ass Off

February 17, 2021February 19, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Charles Martin Smith, Ciaran Hinds, Dr. Zhivago, Fargo, Frozen, Jack Nicholson, John Carpenter, Leonardo DiCaprio, Never Cry Wolf, Steve Buscemi, The Revenant, The Shining, The Terror, The Thing

We have problems in Texas right now, but at least we don’t have these problems. Or do we?

Hubie Halloween

Enter Sandman

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Jon Hart 0 Comments Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Colin Quinn, Escape At Dannemora, Hubie Halloween, Julie Bowen, Kevin James, Ray Liotta, Rob Scheider, Steve Buscemi

Adam Sandler takes on everyone’s favorite holiday in the good-natured and typically ridiculous ‘Hubie Halloween’

Night of the Living Deadpan

June 14, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Chloe Sevigny, Iggy Pop, Jim Jarmusch, RZA, Steve Buscemi, The Dead Don't Die, Tom Waits

Jim Jarmusch and Zombie Movies Don’t Really Mix

Hohn Hohn Hohn–It’s Cannes!

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Cannes, Cannes Film Festival, Carol Kane, Chloe Sevigny, Elton John, Iggy Pop, Jim Jarmusch, Rami Malek, Rocketman, RZA, Steve Buscemi, Taron Egerton, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits

Sir Elton Rocks, Jarmusch Flops, and Bill Murray Naps as the Festival Begins

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

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16 New Books To Read in November

November 1, 2026November 4, 2026 Art McPhail 0

From Gary Shteyngart’s pursuit of pleasure to Rachel Maddow’s reckoning with American justice, November brings literary ambition, political urgency and some gloriously strange fiction.

Biography DOCUMENTARY Featured Stories FILM Netflix NON-FICTION Streaming

Norm Was a Vibe

October 31, 2026November 4, 2026 Rob Kutner 1

Featured Stories FILM

Paweł Pawlikowski Drives Us Through a Decimated ‘Fatherland’

October 24, 2026October 28, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0

Comedy DOCUMENTARY Featured Stories

But ‘Who is Martin Mull?’

October 21, 2026October 26, 2026 Samuel Porteous 0

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