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BFG Podcast #088: ‘The Last of Us,’ ‘Velma,’ ‘House Party,’ and ‘A Man Called Otto’

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments A Man Called Otto, Bella Ramsey, House Party, Kid Cudi, LeBron James, Mindy Kaling, Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us, Tom Hanks, Velma

Our team of critics breaks down the culture

A Man Called Otto

‘Otto,’ Not Very Erotic

January 16, 2023January 23, 2023 Neal Pollack 2 Comments A Man Called Otto, A Man Called Ove, Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks stars in a genial weeper about the ties that bind

September

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Everything That’s Streaming In September

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Abbott Elementary, Ambulance, Ana de Armas, Andor, Atlanta, Blonde, Bob's Burgers, Cobra Kai, Diego Luna, Donald Glover, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lord Of The Rings, Los Espookys, Moonfall, Pinocchio, Quinta Brunson, Robert Zemeckis, Roland Emmerich, See How They Run, The Good Fight, The Rings of Power, Tom Hanks, Tony Gilroy, Yahya Adbul-Mateen II

‘Cobra Kai,’ ‘Andor,’ a goodbye to ‘Atlanta,’ a new ‘Lord of the Rings,’ and a lot more

Elvis

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BFG Podcast #063: It’s Elvis Week!

June 27, 2022August 2, 2022 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Austin Butler, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Kurt Russell, Tom Hanks

Our editor and writers talk about ‘Elvis,’ and also about Elvis

Elvis

Elvis Lives

June 24, 2022 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Austin Butler, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Tom Hanks

Baz Luhrmann’s overheated biopic gloriously resurrects The King

Vanity Fair

Bonfire of the Vanity Fair

April 5, 2022January 17, 2023 Jon Hart 1 Comment Christopher Hitchens, Dana Brown, Dilettante, Evan Wright, Graydon Carter, The Devil Wears Prada, Tom Hanks, Vanity Fair

Dana Brown’s memoir about Vanity Fair’s heyday brings back the glamour–and the fall

1883

Across the Duttonverse

March 2, 2022April 3, 2022 Adam Hirschfelder 0 Comments 1883, Billy Bob Thornton, Faith Hill, Isabel May, Kevin Costner, Rita Wilson, Sam Elliott, Taylor Sheridan, Tim McGraw, Tom Hanks, Yellowstone

‘1883’ turns Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Yellowstone’ family into American myth

Bad Motherfucker

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‘Bad Motherfucker’

October 26, 2021October 27, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Bad Motherfucker, Gavin Edwards, Mr. Rogers, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Tom Hanks

A conversation with journalist Gavin Edwards about his great Samuel L. Jackson experiment

Academy Museum

The Academy Museum Arrives

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Anna Kendrick, Bob Iger, Bob Mackie, Bruce Lee, E.T., Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Hiyao Miyazaki, Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Moore, Midsommar, Oscar Micheaux, Pedro Almodóvar, Pixar, Rita Moreno, Sophia Loren, Studio Ghibli, Tom Hanks

Hollywood finally opens the ultimate film shrine

Forget the Alamo

‘Forget the Alamo’ Rewrites the Texas Myth

June 16, 2021March 15, 2022 Neal Pollack 2 Comments Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Davy Crockett, Donald Trump, Forget the Alamo, Jason Stanford, Jim Bowie, Phil Collins, Tom Hanks, Walt Disney, William Travis

An entertaining deconstruction of the ‘Heroic Anglo Narrative’

News of the World

‘News Of The World’

December 28, 2020January 5, 2021 Neal Pollack 4 Comments Django Unchained, Helena Zengel, John Ford, News of the World, Paul Greengrass, The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs, Tom Hanks

Everyone has PTSD in this Tom Hanks Western about Reconstruction in Texas

COVID-19

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All the Stars Who’ve Had COVID-19

September 11, 2020September 16, 2020 Jake Harris 0 Comments Adam Schlesinger, Alyssa Milano, Anna Camp, Bryan Cranston, Chris Cuomo, COVID-19, Idris Elba, John Prine, Michael Rooker, Nick Cordero, Rita Wilson, Robert Pattinson, The Rock, Tom Hanks, Tony Shalhoub

From the tragic to the absurd

Greyhound

Run Silent, Not Too Deep

July 11, 2020 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Greyhound, Tom Hanks

‘Greyhound’: Submarine Captain Tom Hanks’ latest tribute to The Greatest Generation

Irrfan Khan

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Irrfan Khan, RIP

April 29, 2020May 1, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Irrfan Khan, Lilly Singh, Mindy Kaling, Tom Hanks

World-beloved actor dies from cancer at 53

SNL

‘SNL’ and Second City Find Laughs in Streaming Self-Confinement

April 22, 2020April 28, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Aidy Bryant, Chloe Fineman, Chris Martin, Colin Jost, Edgar Blackmon, Ego Nwodim, Fred Willard, Heidi Gardner, Jack McBrayer, Jeff Tweedy, Kate McKinnon, Larry David, Lorne Michaels, Michael Che, Mikey Day, Saturday Night Live, Second City, SNL, Tom Hanks, Tyler Davis

Not so live, but still alive

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