Articles, essays, and reviews on queer TV & movies!
- Pillion Review: When Heartbreak is the Greatest Torture
Director and writer Harry Lighton depicts a universal toxic relationship dynamic through the guise of a queer BDSM romance film. By Maxwell Fong After premiering in the U.K. four months prior, I was really looking forward to seeing Pillion with my friend Malik, whom I had not seen since September. He showed up in a… Read more: Pillion Review: When Heartbreak is the Greatest Torture - Is Rope the Queerest Thriller of All Time?
You may know director Alfred Hitchcock thanks to films like Psycho and The Birds, each of which pushed the boundaries of cinema through their depiction of horror and violence. But before either of these films, Hitchcock pushed boundaries with an equally revolutionary film—Rope. Released in 1948, Rope very well may be the queerest thriller of… Read more: Is Rope the Queerest Thriller of All Time? - Wicked: For Good – A Satisfying Conclusion
When I was seven or eight years old, I discovered the Broadway musical Wicked and was forever changed. Everything from the staging, music, costuming, to the performances was spectacular. Flash forward to nearly two decades later and millions of people get to experience Wicked for the first time on the big screen. Wicked has been… Read more: Wicked: For Good – A Satisfying Conclusion - Yes, Emilia Pérez is as Bad as they Say
Emilia Pérez is a Spanish-language musical crime film about a Mexican notorious and ruthless cartel boss who discreetly undergoes gender affirmation surgery and fakes her death, leaving behind a wife, two children, and a life of crime. After recovering, she starts fresh as Emilia Pérez, and tries to live a moral life by founding a… Read more: Yes, Emilia Pérez is as Bad as they Say
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