
Lady Like (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - January 3rd, 2025 - Movie ReviewsThe underdog documentary Lady Like makes several interesting creative choices throughout its brief 87-minute running time.
The underdog documentary Lady Like makes several interesting creative choices throughout its brief 87-minute running time.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #34 – Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 29th, 2024 - FeaturesBoys Don’t Cry: Celebrating the complicated, problematic legacy of an essential entry in the LGBTQ cinematic canon on its 25th anniversary
Boys Don’t Cry: Celebrating the complicated, problematic legacy of an essential entry in the LGBTQ cinematic canon on its 25th anniversary

Queer (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 29th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsQueer is an ejaculatory descent into the unfinished humanistic unknown that’s probably unlike anything I’ve ever seen. I have a feeling Burroughs, if he were still around to see the finished film, wouldn’t have wanted it any other way.
Queer is an ejaculatory descent into the unfinished humanistic unknown that’s probably unlike anything I’ve ever seen. I have a feeling Burroughs, if he were still around to see the finished film, wouldn’t have wanted it any other way.

“Sweetheart Deal” – Interview with Elisa Levine
by Sara Michelle Fetters - September 27th, 2024 - Features Film Festivals Interviews“There’s something magical about watching [Sweetheart Deal] in a theater, surrounded by people who are fully engaged with the story — it’s a communal experience that amplifies the emotional impact of the film in a way that’s hard to replicate elsewhere.”
– Director Elisa Levine
“There’s something magical about watching [Sweetheart Deal] in a theater, surrounded by people who are fully engaged with the story — it’s a communal experience that amplifies the emotional impact of the film in a way that’s hard to replicate elsewhere.”
– Director Elisa Levine

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #32 – Johnny Guitar (1954)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - September 25th, 2024 - FeaturesNicolas Ray’s queer-coded 1954 revisionist Western Johnny Guitar remains gloriously — and subversively — ahead of its time
Nicolas Ray’s queer-coded 1954 revisionist Western Johnny Guitar remains gloriously — and subversively — ahead of its time

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #28 – All About My Mother (1999)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 30th, 2024 - FeaturesAlmodóvar’s cathartic melodrama of gender, sexuality, and family still strikes a universal chord after 25 years
Almodóvar’s cathartic melodrama of gender, sexuality, and family still strikes a universal chord after 25 years

I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 16th, 2024 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsI Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.
I Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.

Model House (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - April 12th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsFor those open to downbeat descents into carnage, Model House struts across the horror catwalk with cheerless confidence.
For those open to downbeat descents into carnage, Model House struts across the horror catwalk with cheerless confidence.

The People’s Joker (2022)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - April 5th, 2024 - Film Festivals Movie ReviewsThe People’s Joker is an absurdist, autobiographical, mixed-media, DC Comics satire that pushes the definition of “fair use” to its breaking point.
The People’s Joker is an absurdist, autobiographical, mixed-media, DC Comics satire that pushes the definition of “fair use” to its breaking point.