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Reviews
‘Sputnik’ Finds Fresh Ways to Reinvent the ‘Alien’ Template
The original “Alien” featured a first-class creature and a corporate drone eager to do its dirty work. In “Sputnik” we’ve…
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Interviews
Spencer Klavan Takes a Stand Against Woke Academia
Spencer Klavan’s new podcast takes a page out of Prager U’s playbook. The latter’s YouTube channel promises, “We teach what…
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Reviews
Brando, Nicholson reshape American Westerns with ‘Missouri Breaks’
Since the beginning of cinema, the western has been among the most durable, in-demand and lucrative of genres. At one…
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Industry News
Shock: Trevor Noah Mocks Biden for (Latest) Racial Gaffe
Anyone looking for contrarian views on late night TV is typically stuck. The industry taps into the same brain, a…
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Opinion
‘Comedians Against Comedy’ Skewers Woke Stand-Ups
Ryan Long isn’t done with the woke mob. The Canadian comic skewered woke sensibilities last month with “When Wokes and…
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Opinion
Meet Today’s Late Night TV Comedy Hosts
Johnny Carson didn’t create the late night comedy format. He just personified it for three decades, no small achievement in…
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Opinion
Ode to Minneapolis Bookstores Burned Down in the Riots
In Rod Serling’s classic “Twilight Zone” episode “Walking Distance,” a frazzled ad executive played by Gig Young finds himself transported…
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Industry News
Revenge of the Drive-In Movie Theater
A piece of movie news went mostly unnoticed earlier this year in the midst of the Coronavirus outbreak. While the…
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Industry News
Reporters Ignored Richard Gere Slamming U.S. Studios for China Appeasement
Celebrities routinely make the trek to Capitol Hill, attracting shutter bugs along the way. Everyone from Ben Affleck to Adam…
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Reviews
‘Cut Throat City’ is Spike Lee Without the Substance
As a rapper, music producer and composer, The RZA of Wu-Tang Clan is a master craftsman. Anyone unfamiliar with his…
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