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fromVulture
1 week ago

Jafar Panahi's It Was Just an Accident Steers Toward Revenge

Jafar Panahi continues to create provocative cinema while facing censorship, and his latest film explores themes of revenge, guilt, and identity.
NYC music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Bright Eyes Go Ska on New Song "1st World Blues"

Bright Eyes' new song "1st World Blues" draws on ska influences while critiquing capitalism and modern life.
Film
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

PURE TORTURE!' Mike Francesa Trashes Superman' in Utterly Scalding Review

Mike Francesa harshly criticized the new Superman movie, finding it torturous and filled with unsubtle political messages.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Review: Empty seats, no Dudamel: L.A. Phil opens its Hollywood Bowl season on somber notes

The Los Angeles Philharmonic opened its 103rd season with notable absences, empty seats, and a mix of Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev music.
#superman
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Conservatives Fume, Threaten to Boycott New Superman Movie After Director Calls It Political' Story About an Immigrant

James Gunn emphasizes Superman's theme of human kindness, prompting a conservative backlash against the film's political undertones.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Video: Opinion | Can Pop Culture Be Political and Good?

Tony Gilroy believes in delivering fresh, creative narratives in established franchises like Star Wars.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Dropkick Murphys announce new album, unveil single "Who'll Stand with Us?"

We've been robbed of our freedom. It’s a direct rallying cry, echoing singer Ken Casey's recent sentiment that America is embroiled in a class war.
Boston Bruins
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Falling palm trees and a faltering Palme d'Or director: how Cannes 2025 went and who will win

Cannes 2023 featured exceptional films exploring political themes, but also highlighted notable failures in storytelling, underscoring the festival's unpredictable nature.
fromwww.vice.com
2 years ago

Here's What You Didn't Know About The History Of Reggaeton& Why It Matters

"To understand and respect reggae, we have to go back to its origination - to the Afro-Latina culture that put it on the map and made it a global phenomenon."
Music
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Ma Yansong's first museum in Europe is a 'metaphor' for migration

"Fenix is likely the first art museum in the world dedicated to the politically loaded theme of migration."
European startups
Independent films
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

I attended Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix's shameful Cannes press conference

Eddington explores the intricate and contentious intersection of COVID-19 denial and social justice movements in a politically charged narrative.
#andor
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
World politics

By calling a genocide a genocide, Andor just made its most political point yet

'Andor' infuses the Star Wars saga with complex political themes, addressing issues like surveillance and genocide.
fromVulture
3 months ago
NYC politics

Andor's Emmy Hopes Rely on Voters Playing Politics

The Disney+ series 'Andor' delves deeply into political themes, reflecting current socio-political contexts and historical resistance against authoritarianism.
NYC politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Andor's Emmy Hopes Rely on Voters Playing Politics

The Disney+ series 'Andor' delves deeply into political themes, reflecting current socio-political contexts and historical resistance against authoritarianism.
fromVulture
3 months ago

Elsbeth Recap: Ultrawealthy, Ultraviolence?

Elsbeth is such a fun show - the bold and bright costumes, the cheeky humor, the parade of notable guest stars... it can be easy to miss the bleaker themes thrumming along below its sprightly surface.
DC food
Board games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

The last Blue Prince secret? Sharp political commentary

Blue Prince, a puzzle game, also delivers a political message regarding censorship, fascism, and political violence through its narrative and mysteries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Andor season two review the excellent Star Wars for grownups is as thrilling as ever (and funnier too)

Andor enriches the Star Wars narrative by focusing on gritty political struggles and anti-fascist themes.
fromInverse
4 months ago

Did 'Daredevil: Born Again's Season Finale Just Set Up A [SPOILERS] Crossover?

Daredevil: Born Again revitalizes the Marvel Cinematic Universe by tackling political themes, showcasing the brutal reality of corruption and the complexities of vigilante justice.
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