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by | Apr 7, 2025

The Dream Factory: that’s what they used to call Hollywood. As the long-forgotten silent-movie star Norma Desmond sings in the…

by | Apr 6, 2025

Contrary to popular belief, the Dark Ages weren’t so dark. As much as secular historians hate to admit it, Christianity…

by | Apr 1, 2025

Robert Altman’s film The Player (1992), which explores the dark underbelly of Hollywood with its story of an unscrupulous producer,…

by | Mar 30, 2025

Everything you need to know about the current state of American culture can be learned in this weekend’s movie box-office…

by | Mar 28, 2025

Has anyone ever pointed out the parallel between Howard Stern and Graydon Carter? Because when I read the latter’s just-published…

by | Mar 26, 2025

Hollywood tends to think it’s on the cutting edge of the culture.  That was probably true 100 or even 50…

by | Mar 24, 2025

Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops By Tim Robey (Hanover Square Press, 334 pages, $33) No…

by and | Mar 18, 2025

The live-action version of Snow White is set to premiere this week, but the real-life controversy centered around the relationship…

by | Mar 16, 2025

Last Friday I saw something on television I’d seen many times before, but with a major twist. A giant sleek…

by | Mar 14, 2025

Growing up in the ‘70s and ‘80s, I always thought it would be cool to get into the Guinness Book…

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