Sorry to Bother You: Boots Riley’s Original, if Messy, Political Satire

Riley has said that the film offers a radical class analysis of capitalism, rather than a specific analysis of the U.S. under Trump’s  presidency.

Raw Deal (1948): Anthony Mann’s Film Noir

Ultimately, it’s not a major Mann work, when cmoared with the series of westerns and other moves he made with Jimmy Stewart in the 1950s.

Blues in the Night (1941): Litvak’s Musical Film Noir, Starring Priscilla Lane, Richard Whorf, Betty Field

Blast from the Past: Anatole Litvak Career Revisited: “Blues in the Night,” Musical Film Noir

Odyssey, The: Epic Box-Office for Epic Movie

The Odyssey will soon become the third film in 2026 to open above $100 million after “Toy Story 5” ($159 million) and “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” ($131 million).

Helen of Troy (1956): Robert Wise’s Flawed Version of Homer

The film retells the story of the Trojan War in 1100 B.C., while including major changes from the Iliad’s storyline.