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OffG Recommends….V for Vendetta

Kit Knightly

"OffG Recommends" is a new series we'll be putting out intermittently commenting on books, film, television or other arts...

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HBO’s ‘Welcome to Chechnya’ is latest anti-Russian Cold War propaganda

Max Parry In 2017, explosive allegations first emerged that the authorities of the Chechen Republic were reportedly interning gay...

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Donetsk film’s planned interference in the US Presidential Election

Rhys Jones The new spy thriller Alpha R, which is being shot in Donetsk for a release later this...

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REVIEW: Planet of the Humans

The pandemic is fetishized and much like the climate alarmism associated with Greta and The Guardian paper, there is...

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Painting A True Christ: A Review of Terrence Malik’s “A Hidden Life”

Edward Curtin There’s an early scene in Terrence Malik’s masterful new film – what I would call a moving...

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Neo-McCarthyite Witchhunters Hypocritically Mourn Kirk Douglas

Matthew Ehret Hollywood film legend Kirk Douglas’ passing on February 5th at the age of 103 has resulted in...

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Why Mainstream Critics Turned Against Joker

Kit Knightly

The Oscars are happening as we speak, and I’m a little embarassed to say I want Joker to win....

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Official Secrets, Lies and the Five Eyes

David Macilwain Is Putin losing his grip? Why did Russian disinformation operations fail so dramatically in the UK election?...

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The Dirty War on the NHS

Philip Roddis I saw this film last night at a one-off screening in Derby. It’s all you’d expect of...

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Film review: Sorry We Missed You

Philip Roddis “I never thought it would be this hard”, says Rickie Turner to Abby his wife, holding her...

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What’s Joker’s Joke?

Edward Curtin Cause how many times can you wake up in this comic book and plant flowers?” Rodriguez, “Cause”...

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The Whitewashing of the Nazis

Christopher C. Black I was going to write about Iraq and the American control of that tragic nation that...

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REVIEW: Blinded by the Light

Philip Roddis Bottom line: feel-good movie with a dash of musical, transcending its gritty context of racist, recessionist Britain...

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Hollywood reboots Russophobia for the New Cold War

​It is an age-old question as to the extent art reflects the world we live in. Bertolt Brecht allegedly...

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REVIEW: “Modified” – A Film About GMOs & Corruption of the Food Supply for Profit

By interweaving personal lives with broader political issues, Modified becomes a compelling documentary. On one level, it's deeply personal....

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WATCH: No End in Sight (2007)

Joe Giambrone, The Political Film Blog The Banality of Imperial War Criminals “Not only will America go to your...

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Once Upon a Time Never Comes Again

The lobby of the temple of time travel called the Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington, Massachusetts was suffused with...

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What Are We Working For “At Eternity’s Gate”?

Ever since I was a young boy, I have wondered why people do the kinds of work they do....

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Peterloo and the Realist tradition

Worthy, sumptuously shot, convincingly acted and not without moments of insight – but a tad leaden. That’s my take...

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BBC Documentary – “A Dangerous Dynasty: House of Assad”

David Carlson I rarely watch anything on the BBC now and this first part in a three part character...

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