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  • Posted on Tuesday July 08, 2025
    TV in the first half of the 2025 has been wonderfully fruitful. There has been a little bit of everything, from dark comedies and teen dramas, to post-apocalyptic adaptations and heartwarming family stories. Each of these series has shown great potential and has taken our breath away over the past six months.  The stark beauty […] The post The 8 best TV shows of 2025 so far first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: Fascism isn’t back; it never went away: The Order Review “An earnest gem”: Shrinking review From Singin’ In The Rain to La La Land: 8 films to celebrate International Dance Day Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Monday July 07, 2025
    Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don’t want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be about […] The post READ: Something Special #45 – Why Tesla’s cars keep crashing first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: READ: Something Special #33 – My Father Was a Conservative Evangelical Pastor. Then I Came Out. READ: Something Special #27 READ: Something Special #9 Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Friday July 04, 2025
    It would be fair to say that, generally speaking, I’m not much of a movie person. While others can quote entire scenes from their favourite films or debate the merits of different directors, I’ve always been more likely to reach for a book than a remote. I read a lot, and I even write a […] The post The first films: Late to the Movies first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: Why this is the time for international films “More films like Black Bag will birth more directors who are capable of making films like Black Bag”: Black Bag Review New Christmas movies to check out in 2023: our guide to this year’s new holiday films (and where to see them) Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Thursday July 03, 2025
    This week, it was announced that Neil Druckmann will be stepping away from HBO’s The Last of Us series to focus on his work for Naughty Dog. Some background in case you are not aware: Druckmann and Naughty Dog are responsible for the two games, The Last of Us and The Last of Us II, […] The post The Last Of Us season two crashed and burned first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: “A visual spectacle, skillfully crafted throughout”: The Last of Us season 2 review “Tense, melancholic and violent fiction”: The Last Of Us More twisted, bizarre and exciting than ever: Squid Game Season 2 review Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Wednesday July 02, 2025
    In 2002, 28 Days Later rampaged roughshod over our screens in a bloody, ghastly rage, fuelled by 9/11, the Invasion of Afghanistan, the War on Terror, and the growing threat of an illegal war with Iraq based upon spurious evidence that Saddam Hussein was amassing weapons of mass destruction. The post-election euphoria of Tony Blair […] The post 28 Years Later “distils the fear and loathing that has consumed our country”: review first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: Fear and loathing in Israel: the Nakba Bill and more 17 country songs for people who don’t like country Review: 12 Years a Slave Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Tuesday July 01, 2025
    The BBC is a strange and massive institution, but for all its flaws, it knows how to make a cracking radio comedy. This has meant that its expansion into comedy podcasts (some simply recordings of their radio comedy, some created specifically for podcasting) has been hugely successful. The Beeb has a range of very listenable […] The post 7 BBC comedy podcasts that are truly worth a listen first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: 7 British comedy podcasts to listen to when you need a giggle 16 podcasts feminists should be listening to 6 podcasts to escape from relentless US election coverage Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Monday June 30, 2025
    Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don’t want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be about […] The post LISTEN: Something Special #44 – Grace Petrie, Pride first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: LISTEN: Something Special #2 LISTEN: Something Special #38 – If I Were A Fish by corook LISTEN: Something Special #26 Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Friday June 27, 2025
    Summer is approaching, bringing with it the promise of long days, much-needed breaks, and that irresistible urge to get lost in a great story. It’s the perfect season to refresh our reading list and dive into novels that have generated buzz throughout the year. From page-turning thrillers to intimate, emotionally rich dramas, this selection features […] The post Global Comment’s Book Club: June 2025 first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: Global Comment’s Book Club: February 2025 Global Comment’s Book Club: January 2025 Global Comment’s Book Club: April 2025 Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Thursday June 26, 2025
    July is especially jam-packed with new releases and has more creative ambition than you can imagine. From an electrifying Mexican action thriller to Lena Dunham’s triumphant return to television, next month is full of delightful surprises. Returning with new episodes are favorite series like Netflix’s dark fantasy, The Sandman, and the Apple TV+-produced bilingual comedy, […] The post The best TV and streaming premieres: July 2025 first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: The best TV and streaming premieres: May 2025 The best TV and streaming premieres: July 2023 The best TV and streaming premieres: July 2024 Continue Reading »
  • Posted on Wednesday June 25, 2025
    The UK is a small island studded with secrets and secret lairs. I’m not just saying that because I grew up amidst American expanses and am honestly in awe of how the British maximize every square inch of their homes – although I must give them props for it. From the outside looking in, it’s […] The post “Both will linger darkly in your mind”: Dept Q and Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story reviews first appeared on Global Comment. Related posts: How men like Fred Rogers saved television, and civility Review: Slow West The (Not So) Feminist Dream-Logic of American Horror Story: Freak Show Continue Reading »


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