FilmThe Fantastic Four: The First Steps review – style only gets a superhero film so far ★★★There is an unexpected Jewish sub-plot twist in Marvel’s revampBy John Nathan2 min read
Film‘Hollywood has no spine’: The Jewish director fighting antisemitism through filmWendy Sachs was horrified by the support Hamas received after October 7 and created a documentary to change the narrative.By Yishai Kiczales2 min read
FilmDavid Corenswet is the first Jew to play Superman – but how Jewish is he?Created by comic book writer-artists Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Superman has a very Jewish historyBy Elisa Bray3 min read
FilmSuperman review: ‘You don’t get more Jewish’ ★★★★★The superhero’s Yiddishe soul forged by the experience of being an immigrant is on full display in this stirring rebootBy John Nathan2 min read
FilmHot Milk review: ‘delicately adapted for the screen’ ★★★In her directorial debut, Rebecca Lenkiewicz establishes the characters of Deborah Levy’s 2026 Booker-nominated novel with care and admirable economyBy John Nathan1 min read
FilmJurassic World Rebirth review: ‘Scarlett Johansson breathes new life into dinosaurs’ ★★★The Jewish Hollywood star helps make this as good as a Jurassic movie can beBy John Nathan2 min read
Film28 Years Later review: ‘flips our national psychology on its head’ ★★★★In this horror movie, the British Isles is infected and full of zombies – and the sea that surrounds us no longer protects us from those on the continent, it protects them from usBy John Nathan1 min read
Review: F1 ★★★ A Pitt stop for BradThis film about Formula One fails to pick up speed despite great action sequencesBy John Nathan1 min read||June 18, 2025 17:43
The Ballad of Wallis Island review: ‘hits the sweet spot’ ★★★★★This gently strummed folk take will make your heart singBy John Nathan1 min read||June 12, 2025 16:49
‘They would call me a Jewish dog, a Jewish pig and spit on me’Former hostage Omer Shem Tov on a new film documenting his ordeal in GazaBy Nicole Lampert6 min read||June 11, 2025 12:29
Month-long celebration of Sephardi culture debuts in NYCThe new Festival Sefarad will join the New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival in spotlighting diverse Sephardic cultureBy Eliana Jordan3 min read||June 6, 2025 17:00
The Salt Path, review: ‘Jason Isaacs in touching tale of homelessness’The Jewish star is the tent born in this feel-good film about the sanctuary of a good marriageBy John Nathan2 min read||May 29, 2025 17:26
How Jewish is Jason Isaacs?The Harry Potter and White Lotus star’s Jewish heritage uncoveredBy Elisa Bray5 min read||May 29, 2025 16:24
The Phoenician Scheme, review: ‘Wes Anderson’s latest absurd comedy’It’s an enjoyable romp with a succession of big star cameos, but you leave unsure if your time was well spentBy John Nathan1 min read||May 29, 2025 15:08
Gal Gadot’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star defaced with ‘baby killer’ slurThe vandalism came as five people were arrested in London for allegedly harassing the actress during filmingBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||May 29, 2025 11:28
Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot’s London film setThe Israeli actress, 40, is currently in the UK to make thriller The RunnerBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 29, 2025 09:26
