William Schwartz

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Animated Netflix show tries to be ‘Rick and Morty’ but ends up at sub-‘Family Guy’ levels

1 week ago | bookandfilmglobe.com | William Schwartz

Since the first opening up of China in the 1990’s, Hollywood has obsessed over the idea of the Chinese market as a means of increasing profits and influence, even if it was only in the 2010s that Chinese currency was valuable enough to be worthwhile in the former category. For awhile, with titles like Transformers and The Fast and the Furious, they were living that dream. But the ongoing tariff dispute appears to have finally killed these plans for world domination once and for all.

1 week ago | bookandfilmglobe.com | William Schwartz

But that business proposition was going off the rails regardless

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Early on in Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse, Art Spiegelman narrates one of his quick little comics from Breakdowns. His father Vladek is insisting on packing the luggage correctly before a trip, and emphasizes the importance of space economy.

2 weeks ago | bookandfilmglobe.com | William Schwartz

There’s a small, subtle phrase near the end of ‘Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House‘ that goes a long way to understanding the flawed premises underscoring this whole trend of election-explaining texts, for which Fight is only the opening shot. Kamala Harris had been gaslit too. Jonathan Allen & Amie Parnes have impeccable credentials for this kind of journalistic book.