“Did hope escape too?”: The Brutalist review
The Brutalist traverses the industrial might of post-World War II America, straddling the landscape like a vengeful Cronus. This is the America of infinite trains, steel, concrete, glass,...
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Art is just another means by which we can save each other: Sing Sing review
Film fans are caught between two warring camps whenever Oscar season rolls around. In one corner, we have the people who remain mesmerised by the Academy’s glitz, and in the other, stands the...
6 TV show podcasts you don’t want to miss – hosted by cast members!
It's not enough to re-watch five seasons of our favorite show, we always want more. Now, podcasts are filling this demand with interviews, in-depth analysis, references to theories, anecdotes and...
WATCH: Something Special #31 – Belle Gibson 60 Minutes interview
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read /...
The best TV and streaming premieres: March 2025
When I say that March 2025 is going to be a real flurry of excellent TV, I am not exaggerating. The third month of the year is already shaping up to be a busy one for streaming services and...
“All stories about evil have their roots”: Belle Gibson and The Search for Instagram’s Worst Con Artist
If you liked Apple Cider Vinegar on Netflix, you must check out The Search for Instagram’s Worst Con Artist. The former is a fictionalized retelling real life grifter Belle Gibson, who rose to...
Great Adaptations: Chocolat on film
Hi, and welcome to this month's Great Adaptations, where we're looking at the novel Chocolat by Joanne Harris and the 1990 film of the same name, starring Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp and Dame Judi...
7 movies and TV shows to inspire aspiring writers
Calling all writers! Do you feel stuck? Are you having trouble finding inspiration? Writing can be fun, but it can also be frustrating, from rewriting multiple drafts, to receiving countless...
Exclusive: Q+A with ‘Mama Retreat’ director Eileen Álvarez: on the role of women in film, the Latino community, and her short film on Netflix
It takes a voice like Eileen Álvarez to truly delve into the challenges of the film industry. As an actress, she has years of experience representing Latina women in Hollywood, and now as a...
Real-life recipes for 8 fictional foods: fantasy (food) meets reality
When I was a kid, one of my favorite movies was The Aristocats. Disney and cats are two of my favorite things, combined! It's about an old rich woman who plans on leaving her fortune to her four cats...