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Most Exciting Films We Saw at NewFest 2023
Queer representation has come a long way — from nothing to something, as they say. But it still hasn’t come far enough. 2023 has been the year of the Queer film, from Bottoms and Down Low to Red,...
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2023 Was The Year of Queer Cinema
What a year for queer cinema! While we can all agree that Hollywood would be nothing and nowhere without the contributions of queer people, only in the past few decades have we seen queer stories in...
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15 Best Films to Watch When You’re Craving a Vacation Somewhere Warm
As much as I hate to say it, here is an undeniable truth: January is coming. Soon, we'll all have to wake ourselves up from our food comas and face the new year, followed by the same old BS. Just...
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Cinema Might Be the Secret to Personal Style
We're living in the heyday of fast fashion. TikTok microtrends are churned out faster than most brands can keep up with and toxic "dupe" culture has convinced us that it's always better to pay less to...
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I Can't Wait to Go to the Movies in 2024
I remember exactly where I was when I first watched it: the trailer for Challengers starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor. That was my Super Bowl. It had everything: besties, bisexuality,...
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Sundance Turns 40! Here Are the Films We’re Most Looking Forward To
What do you think of when you think of Utah? Snow? Slopes? The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City? I think of Sundance. Sundance Film Festival is home to one of the most internationally prestigious...
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Watch These Black Shows and Movies Before They Get Axed
In 2020, pretty much every industry went through a crisis. Yes, partly because of the pandemic. But, after the murder of George Floyd and the international Black Lives Matter playlists, everyone...
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Love Is Toxic — At Least According to These Romance Movies
My favorite song of all time is "Lover, You Should've Come Over" by Jeff Buckley. It's also my biggest red flag. The song is about a man who lets the love of his life get away for pretty much no...
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Best Movies for Women's History Month
I'm never not talking about women. So clearly, 2023 was a great year for me. Dubbed "the year of the girl," last year was about celebrating women — not in a sanitized girlboss feminist way, but in a...
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What to Watch at SXSW 2024
All the cool film girlies just came back from Berlin. Specifically, they are fresh from the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, and they still smell like cigarettes to prove it. Between anecdotes...
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Sorry Oppie - ‘Civil War’ is the Movie That Made Me Believe in IMAX
Imagine a film about war. Then, imagine a film about journalists. Somehow, Ex Machina’s Alex Garland fashioned one of the most compelling stories of the year by marrying these unlikely premises. Even...
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In Tennis, Love Means Zero: “Challengers” Is A Sexy, Sporty Love Triangle...
I’ll watch anything with Zendaya in it. Even without the genius-level marketing that was the Challengers press tour — complete with those tennis ball Loewe heels — I still would’ve rushed to the...
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Be Gay, Do Crime: Olmo Schnabel’s ‘Pet Shop Days’ is a Thrilling Tale About...
When you’re a New Yorker, you can’t help it — talking about “the energy” of the city. Derisive and jaded as New Yorkers are, we become fanatical (though not sentimental) when talking about our city....
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Girl, I Get It: ‘The Idea of You’ Review
It’s been a fun and flirty few weeks for film releases. Last year’s surprise summer romance Anything But You finally came to streaming and is sitting pretty on Netflix’s Top 10. Zendaya and Luca...
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Best LGBTQ Couples in Film and TV
The first gay couple ever to appear on American television dates back to 1975 — in Norman Lear’s groundbreaking and highly controversial sitcom Hot I Baltimore. Back then, featuring an LGBTQ+ couple...
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The 10 Best Lesbian and Queer Movies of All Time
Unless you're white, cis-gendered, and heterosexual, it can be hard to tough to find films that reflect your lived experience.If you're anything like me, you suffer through even the worst movies...
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Stop Putting Brad Pitt In Things
Hollywood makes me feel delusional and deranged on the daily. From the insane beauty standards it perpetuates to the startlingly low amount of representation, it’s a problematic industry. But perhaps...
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Glen Powell Is the King of the Rom-Com
For the girls who get it, just the name Glen Powell should cause a physical reaction. Not just for the Top Gun beach scene — or the Anyone But You shower scene — but because he’s the face of a new...
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Juneteenth Movie Watchlist
Ever since Juneteenth became a national holiday, corporations have been trying to do to it what they’ve done with Pride: strip it of its roots and turn it into a commercialized holiday to sell more...
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Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, and Paul Mescal’s Thighs: Everything We Know...
Finally, a movie that will unite all genders. It’s like Barbie and Oppenheimer in one: Gladiator II. One of the most anticipated films of the past few years, Gladiator II is a sequel to the 2000 smash...
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The Devil Is Back
There are few movies that are deemed instantaneous classics. Comfort films that sink into your soul from the moment you first watch them in the theater and resonate for decades in your memory bank....
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What's Going on with Blake Lively?
Blake Lively has managed to pull off the impossible. It used to be rare for a television star to make the crossover to movie stardom. From George Clooney to Will Smith, few actors in the 90s pulled...
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It Ends With Us Needs To End Already
Let's start with something about me: I hate Colleen Hoover books. I despise how TikTok convinced the world that her writing was revolutionary, her plot lines intricate, her style original. It's a step...
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Blink Twice Review: The Cotton Candy Dissolution of Zoë Kravitz’s Dark Delusion
Zoë Kravitz, the ultimate Hollywood cool girl, just made her directorial debut with Blink Twice — the buzzy thriller starring her finance, Channing Tatum. Luckily for us, this isn’t a Don’t Worry...
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MOVIE LIST: Movie Anniversaries to Make You Feel Old
In an era where everything old is new again, millennial nostalgia has reached fever pitch. Everything is a reboot or a remake or a rehash these days — from films like Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Mean...
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It’s Back-to-School Season! Here’s The Best School-Inspired Film and TV
In some ways, September feels more like a reset than January. After the hedonism of Summer, snapping back into routine feels welcome and motivating. And some part of my brain was trained by the rigors...
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Best Cozy Fall Films 2024: 20 Cinematic Gems to Cozy Up With This Autumn
The instant the weather starts to turn even a little bit crisp, I hear it: the intro to “Eyes On Fire” by Blue Foundation from the Twilight soundtrack. The entire soundtrack is a masterpiece: it...
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Venice Film Festival Recap: Films We’ll Be Talking About For The Rest of the...
For those of us who love the glamor and the glitz of the entertainment industry, September passes by in a train of tulle and sartorial spectacle. Fashion weeks across New York, Paris, London, and...
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Is ‘Uglies’ a Joke? The New Netflix Film Is a Disgrace to the Dystopian Genre
Turns out the 2010s dystopian YA craze never truly died — it just got a facelift. Netflix’s Uglies is its latest addition to the teen drama pantheon. And the dystopian film genre is proof that maybe...
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Movies and TV Featuring Latinx Talent to Watch this Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year from September 15 to October 15, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This observance recognizes the diverse cultures, rich histories, and contributions of Americans with Latin American...
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