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Interview: ‘Moffie’ director Oliver Hermanus on queer coding in war movies and examining state-embedded racism

Interviews (Film)

Interview: ‘Moffie’ director Oliver Hermanus on queer coding in war movies and examining state-embedded racism

Jack King April 6, 2021

To say the very least, South African filmmaker Oliver Hermanus has built up a robust filmography. His exceptional debut Shirley Adams was followed by 2011’s... Read More

Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics to honor Isabel Sandoval with inaugural Trailblazer Award

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Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics to honor Isabel Sandoval with inaugural Trailblazer Award

Erik Anderson April 6, 2021

Groundbreaking trans filmmaker will accept inaugural tribute on April 19 star-studded TV show on streaming network Revry GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has named... Read More

Trailer: Kelvin Harrison Jr. is labeled a ‘Monster’

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Trailer: Kelvin Harrison Jr. is labeled a ‘Monster’

Erik Anderson April 6, 2021

“Should one moment define my life?” Monster tells the story of Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.) a seventeen-year-old honor student whose world comes crashing down... Read More

DocLands Documentary Film Festival lineup: ‘Summer of Soul,’ ‘Sparks Brothers,’ ‘Rita Moreno,’ new film by Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar

Erik Anderson April 6, 2021

DocLands Documentary Film Festival, presented by the California Film Institute, has announced its full schedule of films and programs for the annual Festival showcasing documentary... Read More

‘Mare of Easttown’ review: Kate Winslet is fantastic and fearless in this suspenseful murder-mystery yarn

Zofia Wijaszka April 5, 2021

There’s something enthralling about films or television shows set in small towns. It’s even more intriguing when the plot lies in the crime genre. That’s... Read More

Retrospective: 20 years later, ‘Josie and the Pussycats’ endures as a cutting critique of consumerism

Natalia Keogan April 5, 2021

Unfortunately, there’s no denying that the 2001 Josie and the Pussycats live-action movie was an objective flop. It grossed less than its production budget at... Read More

Searchlight Pictures and Hulu set Questlove’s Sundance winner ‘Summer of Soul’ for July

Erik Anderson April 5, 2021

Searchlight Pictures and Hulu, together with Disney General Entertainment’s new BIPOC Creator Initiative, announced the release date for Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s debut film Summer Of... Read More

Interview: You won’t like ‘Drag Race’ breakout Olivia Lux when she’s angry

Interviews (Film)

Interview: You won’t like ‘Drag Race’ breakout Olivia Lux when she’s angry

Daniel Trainor and Sam Stone April 5, 2021

Olivia Lux proved that nice girls may not finish last, but they do finish fifth. The self-described “polite diva” charmed RuPaul’s Drag Race fans and... Read More

Did SAG just create the most open Best Actress race in years?

Erik Anderson April 5, 2021

Last night, the Screen Actors Guild threw an exciting wrench into the Best Actress race in the best way possible. Viola Davis won Outstanding Performance... Read More

2021 Oscars: On her 8th bid, will Glenn Close (‘Hillbilly Elegy’) triumph like Geraldine Page or fall short like Peter O’Toole?

Andrew Carden April 5, 2021

A beloved, veteran actor considered sorely overdue for an Oscar win on their eighth career nomination. It’s an apt description of Glenn Close, this year... Read More

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