Movies
Couldn’t make Cannes? The (James) Caan Film Festival awaits.
“He’s of that era of masculine Hollywood stars, but also kind of has these surprising aspects — there’s a goofy quality, he’s also Jewish.”
Iliza Shlesinger’s new Netflix feature should have stuck to standup
Iliza Shlesinger is funny, but that’s the only reason “Good on Paper is watchable.
Ferris Bueller turns 35 — and I still hate him
Today I learned that Ferris Bueller is Jewish. Kinda. I’m not pleased.
This nonagenarian knows more about the cellphone than you — because he invented it
The father of the cellphone is the subject of an upcoming biopic. He told me which actors he’d like to portray him.
Here’s a bad idea: What if Disney’s ‘Homeward Bound’ was about the Holocaust?
“Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog” is a Holocaust movie featuring a German Shepherd. Yes, you read right.
How’s this for a movie pitch? A Jewish drag king and a Yiddish vaudeville singer walk into a bar.
‘Make Me a King’ to shine light on the British Jewish drag scene in the early 1900’s.
The 2021 Oscars had Borscht Belt resort vibes
They celebrated a “creative family of storytellers.” The theme carried the evening and it certainly had its Yiddishkeit.
The Forward’s 2021 Oscars Quiz
How well do you know the Oscars, both past and present?
In ‘Shiva Baby,’ Jewish anxiety gets so bad that it turns into a horror movie
There’s no jump scares or monsters, but believe me — “Shiva Baby” is scary.