Propaganda

commentary Neither insightful nor interesting, the first lady’s disgraceful doc exists only to fuel Trump’s propaganda machine Published February 1, 2026 12:00PM (EST) "Melania" (Amazon MGM Studios/Muse Films) What do you get the woman who has everything — if “everything” constitutes a collection of ghastly hats, a Grinchian disdain for…

Amazon poured tens of millions of dollars into the Brett Ratner-directed documentary. It fails on virtually every level Melania: Twenty Days to History starts with a long drone shot above the Atlantic Ocean. The camera glides over a white sand beach, a pool, a golfing green, before swooping down over…

In the 104 minutes of the movie “Melania,” there are only two real hints of how dangerous our world and politics have become.  The supposed documentary on First Lady Melania Trump is largely set in the 20 days before her husband, President Donald Trump, returned to office for the second…

Jan. 31, 2026, 6:00 AM EST With the release of “Melania,” a film so devoid of substance that it feels wrong to call it a documentary, we might need to come up with a new word for shameless. Because shameless doesn’t seem harsh enough to describe the grotesqueness of releasing…

Melania, Brett Ratner ’s Melania Trump movie, is a purportedly serious film that plays like a mockumentary. If you were making a movie that parodied the current first lady of the United States, I’m not sure what you’d do differently. This interminable, nearly two-hour-long film features a running voice-over by…

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Two hours that I won’t get back (Picture: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) As I presented my ticket to the usher at a West London’s Vue cinema on a drizzly Friday morning, I asked him if there had been much interest in the film.  He responds with a small shake of the…

The Australian described the 85-minute movie as being worth five minutes of your time, so went to see for ourselves. 'Prime Minister' Pauline Hanson fires a rocket at Melbourne in A Super Progressive Movie (Image: A Super Progressive Movie Pty Ltd) One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson brought her film, A…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has firmly dismissed as false and mischievous reports alleging that it budgeted funds to purchase houses in Abuja for its members in the 2026 Appropriation Law. In a statement jointly signed by Hon. Stephen Ogundipe, Chairman, House Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, and…

Indigenous Officials at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service say the organization is mending its ways and acknowledging past investigating of Indigenous people has left a legacy of mistrust that persists today. One activist, however, is dismissing the overtures as propaganda. Intelligence agency says it's working to repair broken trust left…