'Love Is Blind' Shouldn't Mean Open Season on People's Looks - Book and Film Globe Most people in polite society have agreed to avoid making unpleasant comments about a person's appearance. But it appears that you can still mock a man's

Chris Fusco behaved terribly on Love Is Blind.

But why should height-shaming be one of the last socially acceptable forms of body mockery?
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Who Will Win the Oscars? A Special BFG Podcast - Book and Film Globe In the most stunning return since MacArthur landed at Inchon, former Book and Film Globe editor Neal Pollack has come back with a new episode of the

Who will win the Oscars? And who should not even be nominated?! Neal and Stephen run the rule over the contest. #Oscars
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Pixar’s 'Hoppers' Is a Looney Tunes Eco-Fable - Book and Film Globe Hoppers, the latest offering from Pixar Studios, has everything you want from an animated feature: the zany slapstick of a classic Looney Tunes, cute

Can Pixar's beavers save the world? Or at least amuse us on the way? #Hoppers #Pixar #Animation #FilmTwitter #MovieReview #AnimationFans #EnvironmentalMovies #DeepEcology #RobotAnimals #PixarFans #AnimationCommunity #Movies2026 @disneyprimevideo.bsky.social
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Hello Dolly! - Book and Film Globe The horror genre is often an unsubtle jab at our parents, whether it's the monster abandoned by Dr. Frankenstein, Freddie Krueger-esque demons revenging

What if the monster believed it was your mom? Rod Blackhurst’s indie horror #Dolly has gruesome practical effects, and a terrifying performance by wrestler Max the Impaler.
#Horror #RodBlackhurst #MaxTheImpaler #SeannWilliamScott #FilmCriticism #HorrorCinema
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Jeffrey Epstein, Meet Pierce Morehouse Patchett - Book and Film Globe A movie whose plot eerily mirrors the Epstein Scandal gets to the heart of what makes that affair so deeply disquieting. What’s more, in a bravura

Jeffrey Epstein, meet Pierce Morehouse Patchett. bookandfilmglobe.com/film/jeffrey...

Here Comes 'The Bride' - Book and Film Globe The Bride! is a mess! As insistent and in-your-face as its emphatic title, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s monster mash of a movie confuses a brat sensibility with

Labs and 1930s mayhem for Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride'
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A Bakers Dozen New Book Releases for March 2026 - Book and Film Globe March is Women’s History Month — so here’s a curated, readable stack of March 2026 releases that foreground women’s lives, women’s voices, and

New books for Women's History Month. 13 of the best.
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Baz Luhrmann Gives Elvis, Belatedly, the Role of His Lifetime - Book and Film Globe If you’re among the people on Earth who think that Elvis Presley is still alive, EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Baz Luhrmann’s remarkable new Elvis

Elvis has not left the building. #Elvis #TheKing bookandfilmglobe.com/film/baz-luh...

'Scream 7' Proves Nothing in Hollywood Is Allowed to Die - Book and Film Globe Like me, you may be thinking, “How are they still making Scream movies?” Well, they are. And this time, the bad guy is AI. Yes, we’ve reached horror in

Just when you thought it was dead, the Scream franchise is back! bookandfilmglobe.com/film/scream-...

When Life Becomes a Video Game - Book and Film Globe Video games are incredible fun to play. They are also — as the explosive popularity of Twitch streams and esports makes clear — surprisingly fun to watch.

Gamers on Earth vs Farmers in Space, we review the new novel from @mattdinniman.bsky.social @acebookspub.bsky.social
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PBS Gets Hip: Space Jazz Arrives on American Masters - Book and Film Globe Let’s be clear. There’s not a damn thing wrong with American Masters. Since 1986, the PBS series has consistently delivered reliably substantive

Get hip with @pbs.org ! — Space, Jazz Arrives on American Masters. Its latest looks at Sun Ra and the Arkestra: jazz as sonic futurism and cultural force.
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Rebecca, Martha, Emily and Julia - Book and Film Globe 41-year-old Julia Cooke has written an often-engaging biography of three pioneering journalists, Rebecca West, Emily Hahn, and Martha Gellhorn, who in the

Rebecca West, Emily Hahn, & Martha Gellhorn were women as front-line storytellers. We explore how @juliaccooke.bsky.social brings their worlds to life in 'Starry and Restless.' (Getting an early start on #WomensHistory) #WomenWriters #Books @fsgbooks.bsky.social bookandfilmglobe.com/books/rebecc...

A Satanic Slasher on a Road Trip - Book and Film Globe Any slasher movie with a half-assed gimme title like Psycho Killer won’t impress even the most generous Talking Heads fan. Buyer beware for any who get

A Satanic Slasher hits the road in "Psycho Killer." #Horror #HorrorMovies #Slasher #RoadTripMovies #MovieReview #FilmCriticism #Cinema #NowWatching bookandfilmglobe.com/film/a-satan...

In 'Blades of the Guardians,' China’s Wild West Is Touched by a Mandate of Heaven - Book and Film Globe The big budget film version of Blades of the Guardians will beat the formal English book release of the manhua (Chinese manga) on which it is based  by a

For Lunar New Year, we look at the latest Chinese blockbuster. bookandfilmglobe.com/film/in-blad...

'An American Pastoral' Puts A Human Face on Democracy - Book and Film Globe Since its premiere on the international film festival circuit in 2024, An American Pastoral has been a darling of the European documentary scene, for good

One small town in Lancaster County PA had a school board election. American democracy. #AnAmericanPastoral bookandfilmglobe.com/film/an-amer...

'Dead Man’s Wire' Takes Poetic License - Book and Film Globe If To Die For made me fall in love with Gus Van Sant, Dead Man’s Wire made me want to renew my vows. This film had me from the jump, every period detail

Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire turns chilling true-crime into edge-of-your-seat cinema — tense... and unexpectedly timely.
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Inside 'Nevermore' : Webtoons’ Gothic Romance Phenomenon - Book and Film Globe Few comic artists outside of the DC or Marvel Comics cartels can boast of having their art viewed seventy million times. But on the webcomic platform

Dark romance meets Edgar Allan Poe meets serialized storytelling — Nevermore is a gothic Webtoon phenomenon. We talked to the creators. @rednflynn.bsky.social bookandfilmglobe.com/books/inside...
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Wuthering Hots - Book and Film Globe Subtle, this movie is not. As engorged as the well-hung hanging man who grunts and moans his last noose-choked breath under the opening credits, Emerald

This is not your AP Lit Emily Brontë. bookandfilmglobe.com/film/wutheri...

The Grittier Side of Cinema Seattle - Book and Film Globe Ah, Seattle. Home to Starbucks, Amazon, and the Seattle Seahawks, who today battle the New England Patriots to see who gets to scamper home with Lombardi

Seahawks are in the #SuperBowl, but -- as these films show -- Seattle is more than just Sleepless. #Seattle #Seahawks bookandfilmglobe.com/film/the-gri...

'Send Help' Needs No Bloody Assistance - Book and Film Globe Sam Raimi is one of more colorful horror directors you’ll encounter, and not just in the rainbow of varying bodily slimes dripping from his body of work.

Send Help, starring @rachelmcadamss.bsky.social and directed by @samraimi.bsky.social, puts work enemies onto a deserted island @20thcenturystudios.bsky.social
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It's Time To Play the Music, It's Time to Light the Lights - Book and Film Globe While The Muppets are pop culture icons, they have done little to burnish their reputation since the latter half of the twentieth century century, back

The new Muppet Show revival channels the classic mayhem and musical energy that made the originals iconic — updated just enough for a new era. #TheMuppets #MuppetShow bookandfilmglobe.com/television/i...

Yes, Tonight 'Josephine' — Sundance Leaves Utah on Many High Notes - Book and Film Globe The final Park City edition of the Sundance Film Festival wrapped up over the weekend, handing out its top prize to a movie about surviving

Josephine — the emotionally devastating drama from Beth de Araújo — won both Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award. Plus more from Sundance's Utah sunset.
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When Yuri Gagarin Solves Who Killed Romeo and Juliet - Book and Film Globe For my last review of 2025 I looked at an escape room mystery that took the form of a SF adventure novel with a trip to Mars. For my first review of 2026,

Halcyon Years by Alastair Reynolds takes classic noir mystery into deep space — private investigator Yuri Gagarin (right!!!) at the center of a generation ship case. @orbitbooks.bsky.social
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Melania: Triumph of the MILF - Book and Film Globe Let’s talk about Melania, the new “documentary” about the First Lady. No doubt you already know billionaire lickspittle Jeff Bezos paid $40 million for

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Everything That’s Streaming in February 2026 - Book and Film Globe It’s a shorter month, but that doesn’t mean there’s any less to watch on TV. February has lots of documentaries, stand-up specials, animated shows and

Muppets, Scrubs, and a fascinating Sci Fi series buried in there, with Rashida Jones and more. Everything that's streaming in Feb. bookandfilmglobe.com/film/everyth...

Horror Has Oscar Judges on the Edge of Their Seats - Book and Film Globe One thing stood out from Thursday's much-anticipated and much analyzed Oscar nominations ceremony. Though Ryan Coogler's Sinners received a

Genre cinema on the rise: @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social Sinners leads the 98th Academy Award nominations with 16 nods — a huge milestone for horror films and awards recognition alike.
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Sundance’s Last Stand in Park City Delivers Sex, Surprises, and a Farewell to Redford - Book and Film Globe Buh-bye, Park City: this week, after five seminal decades, the Sundance Film Festival is hosting its last edition in Utah’s storied ski resort. Next year,

Sundance says goodbye to Utah with a bang! #SundanceFilmFestival #Sundance2026 bookandfilmglobe.com/film/sundanc...

Back in the U.S.S.R. - Book and Film Globe Some 37 years ago, Michael Apted, the late English documentary director probably best known for the Up documentary series Coal Miner's Daughter, Gorillas

In 1988 a Soviet protest rockstar tried to make it in the West. James Bond director Michael Apted followed him around for a year. bookandfilmglobe.com/film/back-in...

James L. Dolan Has Big Balls - Book and Film Globe Sphere Entertainment, the organization that plopped down a massive ball just off the Las Vegas Strip in 2023 has just announced the location of the second

First there was one Sphere, then there were 3. But what does that mean for the future of films? bookandfilmglobe.com/business-2/j...