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Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari on Satire, Censorship and Absurdities Behind ‘Divine Comedy’: ‘You Show How Silly and Stupid the Rules Are’
Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari on Satire, Censorship and Absurdities Behind ‘Divine Comedy’: ‘You Show How Silly and Stupid the Rules Are’

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari has long explored the quiet tensions and bureaucratic pressures of everyday life in Iran, from his acclaimed shorts to festival recognized features like “Disappearance,” “Until Tomorrow,” and “Terrestrial Verses.” In competition at the Doha Film Festival, he arrives w... Read more

Variety - Nov 27
Trump Shares Claim From Satire Site on Obama, ACA
Trump Shares Claim From Satire Site on Obama, ACA

President Trump on Sunday promoted a widely debunked claim that former President Obama has raked in $40 million in "royalties linked to Obamacare." The claim, which has circulated online since at least 2017, originated from "America's Last Line of Defense," a satirical website known for producing... Read more

Newser - Nov 11
Beavis and Butt-Head Creator Mike Judge’s Political Satire Is a Must Watch And It Just Hit Netflix
Beavis and Butt-Head Creator Mike Judge’s Political Satire Is a Must Watch And It Just Hit Netflix

Image Courtesy of NetflixThe 2000s was a great time for movies. Audiences had a huge range of films across numerous genres to indulge, with movies such as Iron Man and The Dark Knight changing the superhero genre forever, while fantasy fans got the first six films in the Harry Potter franchise an... Read more

Comic Book - Sep 28
‘Jay Kelly’ review: George Clooney navel-gazes in a bland Hollywood satire
‘Jay Kelly’ review: George Clooney navel-gazes in a bland Hollywood satire

If you were to cut all utterances of the words “Jay” and “Kelly” and all mentions of the pitfalls of fame out of the movie “Jay Kelly,” it would last five minutes. Read more

New York Post - Sep 25
Political Satire Keeps the Powerful in Check. Trump Is Trying to Silence It
Political Satire Keeps the Powerful in Check. Trump Is Trying to Silence It

With his attacks on Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, the President is turning the First Amendment into a dead letter Read more

Rolling Stone - Sep 20
Jon Stewart mocks 'obedient' TV hosts as Jimmy Kimmel's show is axed in free speech satire
Jon Stewart mocks 'obedient' TV hosts as Jimmy Kimmel's show is axed in free speech satire

In a rare Thursday episode of his own program, Jon Stewart addressed the cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel's ABC show and the state of free speech in America. Read more

Daily Express Us - Sep 19
‘Adulthood’ Review: Alex Winter’s Dark Family Satire Is Not Exactly an Excellent Adventure
‘Adulthood’ Review: Alex Winter’s Dark Family Satire Is Not Exactly an Excellent Adventure

Josh Gad and Kaya Scodelario play siblings whose lives are upended after they discover human remains in their parents' basement in this noir-edged TIFF premiere. Read more

The Hollywood Reporter - Sep 12
Sacrifice review – starry satire pokes fun at celebrity before falling into a volcano
Sacrifice review – starry satire pokes fun at celebrity before falling into a volcano

Toronto film festival: Chris Evans is excellent as a vain actor kidnapped by an eco-terrorism cult in an initially amusing comedy of performative politics that falls apartPoking fun at the absurdity of celebrity is of course never unwarranted but it also frequently comes across as a little fatigu... Read more

The Guardian - Sep 08