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Tim Grierson

Tim Grierson is a contributing editor at MEL. He writes about film and pop culture for Screen International, Rolling Stone and Vulture.

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Borat Is Back, but This Time We’re In on the Joke

The 2006 film was a vicious takedown of American xenophobia. But with ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,’ Sacha Baron Cohen grapples with a nation that’s lost its sense of shame

Forty Years Later, Straight Men Still Don’t Know What to Do With ‘Macho Man’

The Village People’s 1978 hit has always mocked the vanity of masculinity. Which makes it perfect that Donald Trump plays it as his rallies.

Big-Budget Quarantine Entertainment Mostly Sucks

Hollywood’s attempts at authentic ‘we filmed this at home!’ shows pale in comparison to our real-life drama