Movie Reviews
Recent Movie Reviews posts
Newfest 2020 Preview: Trans Teens, Jewish Funerals, and So Much More
Jenni Olson’s Films Are Now On Criterion — Butch Dyke Longing For the Moment
“Chutney Popcorn” Is the South Asian Dyke Rom-Com I Always Wished “Bend It Like Beckham” Had Been
Yes, “Loving Annabelle” Is Problematic — But it Was a Vital Film in My Own Queer Journey
“Antebellum” Forgot That Black Women Can’t Save the World From Fascism, We Only Must Save Ourselves
“Kissing Jessica Stein” Is a Classic of Queer Jewish Anxiety
“The Handmaiden” Dares You to Look
“Set It Off” Is the Queer Tribute to Black Women’s Friendship We Need After a Summer of Black Mourning
“Lingua Franca” Is a Masterpiece — Written By, Directed By, and Starring a Trans Woman
Throwback to Shakedown: LA’s Black Lesbian Strip Club
“Summerland” Is An Escapist Gay Melodrama And That Might Just Be Enough
“Shirley” Dominates the Viewer in This Queer Psychodrama Fictionalization of Shirley Jackson
“Disclosure: Trans Lives On Screen” Is a Vital Document of Trans Cinema
Fatimah Asghar’s Got Game: Watch Her New Short on Anxiety at a Queer Sex Party
A Love Letter to Alice Wu’s “The Half Of It”
Alice Wu’s “The Half Of It” Lives Up to the Hype by Fulfilling and Subverting the Expectations Set by “Saving Face”
“Saint Frances” Is The Fascinating Story of a Straight White Woman Aiding a Beautiful Interracial Lesbian Couple
“Kajillionaire” Review: Evan Rachel Wood Deals in Queer Romance, Trauma, and Petty Theft
