Posts tagged Donald Trump
Totally Under Control: Trump’s Bungling of COVID-19 Pandemic Laid Bare in Timely Doc
Space Force: A comic slow burn, but a nicely grounded Steve Carell series based on a real life ridiculous idea
ReviewJim SlotekSpace Force, Steve Carell, The Office, Parks and Recreation, Greg Daniels, Donald Trump, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Nancy Pelosi', John Malkovich, Jimmy O. Yang, Diana Silvers, Tawny Newsome, U.S. returning to space, Netflix series
Run This Town: Rob Ford's story could write itself - unfortunately, this isn't that story
ReviewJim SlotekRob Ford, Donald Trump, Boris Johnson, Run This Town, Der Crack Bürgermeister, Damian Lewis, Austin Powers, Fat Bastard, Toronto Danforth Councillor Paula Fletcher, Mena Massoud, Nina Dobrev, Adrienne Batra, Mark Twohey, Ben Platt, Scott Speedman, Robyn Doolittle, Ricky Tollman
Original-Cin interview: Motherless Brooklyn's Edward Norton on directing himself, rewriting a best-seller and systemic racism
InterviewJim SlotekMotherless Brooklyn, Edward Norton, Tourettes, Jonathan Lethem, Bruce Willis, Robert Moses, Actor-directors, Jane Jacobs, Hortense Gabel, Alec Baldwin, Donald Trump, James Rouse, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wynton Marsalis, Thom Yorke
Where’s My Roy Cohn?: Doc on Infamous Political Fixer Echoes in Time of Trump
ReviewWhere’s My Ray Cohn?, documentaries, Matt Tyrnauer, Donald Trump, Tom Snyder, Gore Vidal, Mike Wallace, Larry King, American politics, Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes, a standard doc about a lonely, insecure GOP "fixer"
Prosecuting Evil: The last Nuremberg prosecutor continues to fight inhumanity at 99
ReviewJim SlotekBen Ferencz, Nuremberg Trials, International Criminal Court, Einsatzgruppen, Barry Avrich, Prosecuting Evil, Alan Dershowitz, Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump
The Oath: Thanksgiving dinner devolves into anarchy in Trump's America
ReviewJim SlotekThe Oath, Ike Barinholtz, Actors turned director, Tiffany Haddish, Billy Magnussen, John Cho, Donald Trump, Fake news, Social discord, 21st Century fascism, Political arguments, Nora Dunn, Seth Rogen, Jay Duplass
The Post: Spielberg's political flashback is Trump-comfort for Nixon survivors
Q&A: Doc director says Russian emigres fear Putin can 'get them' here