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Author: Angela Morrison
Actual film school graduate from Toronto. Always thinking and writing about queerness, feminism, camp, melodrama, and popular culture.
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‘Mad Men’ is a Beautiful Slow Burn
The show’s attention to detail and complex characters make for a unique binge-watching experience.
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The Evergreen Appeal of Spy Comedies
A brief history of a beloved subgenre.
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Osgood Perkins Ascends With The Atmospheric ‘Gretel & Hansel’
Oz Perkins continues to prove himself as a horror auteur.
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Todd Haynes: Master of Melodrama
Big emotions, endless conflict, and beautiful surfaces are the director’s trademark.
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Amy Adams: A Decade of Awards-Worthy Performances
Sometimes major awards do not reflect an actress’s true talent.
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The Seductive Power of the Femme Fatale
This trope offers a complex portrait of irresistible female villainy.
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‘Paris is Burning’ and the Legacy of New York Ballroom Culture
From Pose to Blood Orange to Drag Race, this influential queer documentary lives on.
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‘Death Proof,’ Grindhouse, and the Women of Exploitation Cinema
Tarantino’s love for grindhouse movies is on full display in his sixth feature.
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The Weird and Wonderful Jake Gyllenhaal
From Donnie Darko to Spider-Man, there is no such thing as a boring Jake G performance.