Stand by Me
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This past weekend, I had the incredible privilege of attending the 40th-anniversary celebration of Stand by Me at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle. To say the evening was magical would be an understatement...
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The Christopher's
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Any film starring Ian McKellen is bound to be good, and The Christophers is no exception. This 2025 comedy-drama, directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Ed Solomon, delivers a perfect blend of humor and heartfelt moments...
Dog Day Afternoon
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When it comes to films that have left an indelible mark on the history of cinema, Sidney Lumet’s 1975 crime drama Dog Day Afternoon is a title that stands tall. Here's the review...
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Sinners
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Sinners is a fusion of genres, blending music and supernatural tension into a compelling story. This cinematic experience is not to be missed, and its standout performances will surely resonate come awards season...
Serial Mom
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There’s simply no other way to put it—John Waters’ Serial Mom is an absolute joyride of satire, absurdity, and murderous hilarity. This dark comedy about suburbia gone delightfully off the rails is one of the best showcases of Waters’ genius...
Midwinter Break (2026)
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Polly Findlay’s Midwinter Break is a film that understands the power of silence. In a cinematic world often filled with noise, this beautifully crafted drama finds its strength in the quiet spaces between words...
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Dead Ringer
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Once again, I found myself completely captivated by another Bette Davis film. Her acting in Dead Ringer is nothing short of extraordinary. Playing twin sisters Edith Phillips and Margaret DeLorca, Davis delivers a performance that’s equal parts...
Midnight Express
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At the center of this nightmare is Brad Davis, who delivers a raw, career-defining performance as Billy Hayes. Davis captures Billy’s tragic transformation from a naive, arrogant young man into an animalistic survivor...
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Letterboxd
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Excited to share that I've joined Letterboxd, the ultimate hub for film enthusiasts. It's a treasure trove of reviews, streaming info, and all things cinema. Check out my profile, and if you're a fellow movie lover like me, give me a follow.
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Viva (2015)
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The film follows Jesus, a young hairdresser who works behind the scenes for a troupe of drag performers. While he spends his days styling wigs and perfecting makeup, his real dream is to step into the spotlight and perform on stage...
Marty Supreme
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Every so often, I find myself in the theater watching a movie that reminds me why I love cinema. As someone who craves the rare, electric thrill only the best films deliver, I’m always searching for something that feels bold and unforgettable...
Passenger (2026)
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Check out the trailer for the movie I’m in! Okay, I’m just a background extra, but still — it was such a fun experience! The film is generating a ton of buzz. If you catch it in theaters, look for me in the scene where the van backs out of the alley! 😊
Hokum 2026
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The story follows a reclusive writer who travels to a remote Irish inn to scatter his parents’ ashes. The inn, set in the misty countryside of West Cork, Ireland, is tied to his family’s past. What begins as a personal journey toward closure...
Hokum 2026
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The story follows a reclusive writer who travels to a remote Irish inn to scatter his parents’ ashes. The inn, set in the misty countryside of West Cork, Ireland, is tied to his family’s past. What begins as a personal journey toward closure...
The Eyes of Laura Mars
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The Eyes of Laura Mars is a stylish and suspenseful film that combines mystery, horror, and glamour. The story follows Laura Mars, a successful New York City fashion photographer, played brilliantly by Faye Dunaway...
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My exclusive interview with Michael Musto
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For decades, Michael Musto has decoded New York City's glitz, interpreted its grit, and shared all the best gossip. Now, he's offering fresh insights in Rag Magazine. Here's the article...
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My exclusive interview with Kate Pierson
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Some voices define a generation, while others create entire universes. Kate Pierson unquestionably belongs to the latter group. Her voice brings a lively, melodic energy to one of music’s most iconic party bands...
A Streetcar Named Desire
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I could watch A Streetcar Named Desire a hundred times and still be completely mesmerized. There’s something utterly spellbinding about this 1951 adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ emotionally charged play...
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Pillion
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The film’s title, Pillion, can be interpreted in several ways. On one hand, it refers to the passenger seat on a motorcycle — a powerful symbol of vulnerability and reliance on the driver. On the other hand, it suggests being carried through life...
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
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Rewatching "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" in the wake of Terence Stamp’s passing is like revisiting an old friend — one whose spirit only shines brighter with time. Here's my review...
The Roses
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I can’t remember the last time I laughed so hard in a movie theater. The Roses had the entire audience in stitches—genuine, uncontrollable, spontaneous laughter! This film is a true comedy gem, delivering nonstop humor...
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Two of Us (2019)
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Two of Us is a compelling and heartfelt story about love, loss, and the struggle to stay connected when everything conspires against you. This beautifully filmed story follows two women who share a deep love...
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Mysterious Skin
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Mysterious Skin, directed by Gregg Araki, is a deeply emotional and unsettling film that explores the lives of two boys forever changed by a mysterious event in their childhood. Adapted from Scott Heim’s novel, the movie examines the long-term...
All of Us Strangers
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All of Us Strangers is an absolute must-watch. It is brilliantly crafted, and Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal deliver mesmerizing performances...
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Cloudburst
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Every so often, a film quietly slips into your life and steals your heart, leaving you astonished that it managed to fly under the radar. Cloudburst, directed by Thom Fitzgerald and starring the incomparable Olympia Dukakis and Brenda Fricker...
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My exclusive interview with Lady Bunny
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Lady Bunny is a name synonymous with the glittering, unapologetic world of drag. With her towering blonde wigs, double-stacked lashes, and razor-sharp humor, she has been a force in the drag scene for decades...
Mambo Italiano
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Émile Gaudreault’s 2003 film Mambo Italiano is a lively, funny, and heartfelt romantic comedy that explores what happens when family traditions and personal identity collide. This film serves up a story that is as comforting as homemade pasta...
My Own Private Idaho
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Here’s my take on My Own Private Idaho (1991), directed by Gus Van Sant. It’s a strange yet fascinating film that lingers long after you’ve watched it. At its heart, it’s about figuring out who you are...
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