Politics and Cinema

via Funny or Die, Mary Poppins (Kristen Bell) is working for minimum wage, and really needs a raise. Mary Poppins...

It's looking increasingly likely that Ashley Judd is ready to make a run for the Kentucky Senate seat now held...

Jon Stewart will take a 3-month break from The Daily Show this summer to make his feature film debut. (Deadline)Stewart...

A funny Facebook chat we had after the election you might like:

The highlight of Louis CK's appearance this weekend on SNL.

Nothing's riding on this except the, uh, first amendment to the Constitution, freedom of the press, and maybe the future...

But oh how they huffed and puffed! Oh how they wagged their fingers at Dunham for daring to -- um...

What is that sound? Oh, that's the sound of panic.  The Supreme Court's Citizens United decision opened the spigot for...

For the first time in my lifetime we are faced with a potential presidential administration that is prepared to overturn...

This is pretty great, this video. The truth is that three weeks before the election is probably not the time...

Yes, it's 2012.   But believe it or not, "conservatism" has overtaken the Grand Old Party. They give lip service...

Quite sly how Bill Maher lures Dinesh D'Souza into a false sense of security and then deftly sets a couple...

One more politically oriented post and then we'll turn away, ok? Hard to argue that politics doesn't have a place...

The Obama "documentary" has now earned a whopping $12 million.  It was made for roughly $1.5 million (with donations from...

Film School Rejects has dug up one of the first political ads ever filmed when voters had a choice between...

Kris Tapley had a chat with Sasha last week about the impact of presidential politics on Oscar voters and came...