‘Glass Onion’ (Mostly) Delivers on Its Franchise Potential
Writer/director Rian Johnson is too clever for his own good. The man who helped tank “Star Wars” but revived the mystery genre via “Knives Out” […]
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Elon Musk Drops a Bomb on Woke Hollywood
It’s safe to say most Hollywood denizens loathe Elon Musk. The Tesla billionaire’s car line hasn’t wooed progressive stars. Instead, they look past his company’s […]
‘Great Basin’ Zooms in on Forgotten Lands, Need for Freedom
“These are strong and resilient people. They don’t see themselves as a charity case.” With that one sentence, New York-based director Chivas DeVinck showed he had […]
‘Fabelmans’ Lets Spielberg Show How He Became Hollywood’s Golden Boy
You can’t begrudge Steven Spielberg for turning the camera on himself at this point in his career. The 75-year-old legend behind “Raiders of the Lost […]
Did ‘Shang Chi’ Star Play Race Card Against Tarantino’s Marvel Critique?
Quentin Tarantino loves to talk about movies as much as he does making them. The “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” auteur is on […]
Jeff Dunham Proves Partisan Comics Leave (Lots of) Money on the Table
When Jeff Dunham tells a joke, he knows there’s an entire country willing to hear it. Dunham, the most successful ventriloquist of the modern era, […]
Bill Maher Mourns Losing ‘Germophobe’ Howard Stern as a Friend
“Club Random” showcases a kinder, gentler Bill Maher. No sharp elbows, partisan smackdowns or gotcha queries. The comedy podcast is just Maher, a celebrity guest […]
Five Times August’s ‘Silent War’ Gives Voice to the Voiceless
Brad Skistimas’ career as a children’s musician got interrupted by a global pandemic. “I was told to stay home for two weeks,” says Skistimas, known […]
Oscar-Winner Mark Rylance on Cancel Culture – ‘I Don’t Feel Safe’
Some actors virtue signal to their hearts’ content but rarely take real-world action. Not Mark Rylance. The Oscar-winning actor from “Bridge of Spies” ended his […]
What Must Be Said About ‘She Said’
The New York Times covered Harvey Weinstein’s fall with a fervor usually reserved for GOP politicians … like Donald Trump. So it makes sense that […]