FilmScarlett Johansson interview: ‘My film represents where I am in my life now’Hollywood’s outspoken superstar on her directorial debut Eleanor the Great and finding empathy for its main character, an elderly Jewish woman who lies about surviving the HolocaustBy James Mottram6 min read
FilmMarty Supreme reviews round-up: Timothée Chalamet tipped for Oscars glory with comparsions made to De Niro and PacinoRave reviews have been pouring in for the Jewish star’s performance as Marty Mauser in Marty SupremeBy Elisa Bray2 min read
FilmBlue Moon review: ‘Ethan Hawke turns in a superb performance’ ★★★★The actor’s portrayal of the waspish, Jewish lovelorn lyricist Lorenx Hart is excellentBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmScarlett Johansson reveals shock after being asked to drop Holocaust storyline from Eleanor the GreatThe request from a financial backer came in just one month before production was scheduled to beginBy JC Reporter1 min read
FilmSpielberg’s first bite at the big time is celebrated in HollywoodBlockbuster movie Jaws is 50 years old, and there’s a new exhibition opening in Los AngelesBy Anthea Gerrie4 min read
FilmWicked: For Good: Pitch-perfect escapism that surpasses the smash-hit original ★★★★★Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are superbly matched in the roles of Elphaba and Glinda in this film version of Stephen Schwartz’s musicalBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmNuremberg review: ‘It all feels too sexy, glamorous even’ ★★★This crowd-pleaser about the first post-war international war crimes tribunal hits some wrong notesBy John Nathan2 min read
Nancy Spielberg on her bold new October 7 documentary: ‘It’s an exploration of cinema versus reality’The Jewish producer of the famous Spielberg family discusses ‘A Letter to David’, a documentary about twin brothers David and Eitan Cunio whose lives were both torn apart and captured on screenBy Eliana Jordan4 min read||November 7, 2025 17:32
Scarlett Johansson: ‘People make antisemitic comments and just assume you feel the same way’The actor discussed the ‘dilemma’ she faces between speaking up or staying quiet for fear of putting herself in dangerBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||November 7, 2025 15:55
Paramount keeps blacklist of ‘overtly antisemitic’ talentThe company also openly denounced a star-studded letter accusing Israel of genocideBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 6, 2025 14:18
Turn up the volume on this wartime yarn of death and Elgar ★★★Nicholas Hytner’s production of Alan Bennett’s First World War drama in the Yorkshire Dales is quietly moving, but maybe too quietBy John Nathan1 min read||November 4, 2025 17:06
‘How I mixed Jodie, Jewish jokes and AI to make my thriller’Director Rebecca Zlotowski on the Oscar winner’s role in her new filmBy James Mottram4 min read||October 31, 2025 13:26
Fantasy Life review: ‘I think I suffer from internalised antisemitism’ ★★★In this neurotic and funny film, Matthew Shear plays a failed tax lawyer who’s ashamed of being JewishBy John Nathan1 min read||October 31, 2025 10:49
How bad can a Friday night dinner get? How long you got?New York film director Daniel Robbins on his comedy about having your future Catholic in-laws over for ShabbatBy John Nathan5 min read||October 31, 2025 10:38
After The Hunt review: Julia Roberts at her superb best in campus thriller ★★★★The actor shines as a lecturer caught in the crossfire of a culture war showdownBy John Nathan2 min read||October 22, 2025 15:05
Hit Israeli series Fauda is reportedly being adapted into a filmThe Netflix series will be adapted for the big screen next year, according to Israel’s Channel 12By Elisa Bray1 min read||October 22, 2025 11:44