Movies
How the Soviets Stole Nuclear Secrets and Targeted Oppenheimer, the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’
Calder Walton Assistant Director, Applied History Project and Intelligence Project, Harvard Kennedy School “Oppenheimer,” the epic new movie directed by Christopher Nolan, takes audiences into the mind and moral decisions of J. Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the team of brilliant scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico, who built the world’
Barbie Is Stunning in Stilettos but Could She Ever Be a Mother?
Kimberly Ells Kimberly Ells is the author of The Invincible Family. Follow her at Invincible Family Substack. One of the brightest moments of my young life was when I got TWO Barbies (one blonde, one brunette) for Christmas. So on wings of nostalgia but feeling undercurrents of dread, I set
Actors Don’t Want to Be Replaced by AI
Dominic Lees Associate Professor in Filmmaking University of Reading Film and television actors in the US came out on strike on July 14, causing Hollywood productions to shut down. The action has also had an impact on US films shooting in the UK: director Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice 2 has
Harry’s Film on Hunter Nominated for Award
Simon Black Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Sovereign Letters, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom, more opportunity, and more
Women in Charge Same as Men in Charge
Text Katie Pickles Professor of History University of Canterbury Spoiler alert: this review contains plot details of the film. At last – after the hype and advance mass-merchandising – the Barbie movie is here. Part spoof, part action fantasy, part Barbie doll virtual museum, it’s a full-blown product placement experience – but
You Can Be Funny or You Can Be Woke
Has Hollywood woke-ism killed comedy? Consider a couple of lists of the greatest comedies. While I’m not impressed with any list that rates the frankly boring, one-joke This Is Spinal Tap as the greatest comedy (The Bad News Tour is a much better comedy on the same theme), the
The Truth about the ‘King of Clones’
Benjamin Seevers Benjamin Seevers is a Mises Institute Fellow and holds a BA in economics from Grove City College. He will begin his PhD in economics at West Virginia University in fall 2023. His research interests include private governance, public policy, and libertarian ethics. fee.org Netflix’s new hit
Abortion Not Always the ‘Choice’ It Is Claimed to Be
Right To Life News righttolife.org.uk Italian actress Ornella Muti revealed in a recent interview that she was pressured by her agent to have an abortion when she was pregnant at 18. Muti, also known as Francesca Romana Rivelli, spoke to Italian magazine Corriere della Sera about her long
The Movie Hollywood Doesn’t Want You to See
In a previous article, I challenged you to do something about woke Hollywood. It seems that one film could show conservatives that complain about the film industry how to beat Hollywood. In the article I mentioned a film called Sound Of Freedom produced by Jim Caviezel. With the tagline ‘God’
Picking and Choosing Which Monsters to Forgive
The notion of “separating the art from the artist” is a long-running debate. Most of the time, frankly, we should. I first learned this lesson in the ’80s, when I began doing freelance music journalism. I discovered very quickly that some people whose work I admired were utter dickheads. Others,
Face of the Day
Of course, they’re ACTORS! Stanley Tucci takes no issue with straight actors playing gay characters – as long as it’s done “the right way.” The Oscar-nominated actor waded into the debate surrounding LGBTQ+ casting on Sunday’s episode of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs. Tucci, 62, has
“Sex and the City” Reboot Promotes Grooming
Dawn Slusher newsbusters.org As conservatives across the nation fight to protect children from predators who want sexually explicit books in schools and children exposed to perverted and sexually explicit behavior, Hollywood is busy trying to help the predator cause with attempts to normalize grooming. HBO’s Sex and the
Chris Pratt Knows What Real Dads Do
When Gary Plauche shot Jeff Doucet, on camera, at Baton Rouge airport in 1984, one of the police officers escorting Doucet wailed, “Why, Gary? Why?” Almost every father would know exactly why. Because Doucet raped Gary Plauche’s young son. That’s why. Chris Pratt doesn’t need to ask
Indy’s ‘Dial of Destiny’ Is Woke
Christian Toto NAD Analyst newsbusters.org Social media hasn’t been kind to “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” despite no one having seen the fifth film in the franchise. It’s woke, users cried, citing early snippets, test screening rumours and other minutiae. Co-star Phoebe Waller-Bridge of “Fleabag”
Is the New Mario Bros. Movie Really Anti-woke? No and Yes
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