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Film Reviews

Secrets in the Woods: ‘Bark’ and ‘Mushrooms’ [Fantastic Fest Review]

There’s a long-standing tradition of the woods being a scary and threatening place. But for two recent thrillers that had their world premieres at Fantastic Fest, the woods provide less of an ominous threat than a background for dramas involving characters with secrets to keep. … [Read More...]

Book Reviews

Book Review: Movies That Made Me Gay

There's plenty to like in novelist Larry Duplechan's book about his favourite queer (or queer-appealing) films. … [Read More...]

TV Reviews

Episode 6 of ‘The Changeling’ Is Narratively Stuck [TV Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

Each week, Joe and Terry discuss Apple TV+’s new series The Changeling, based on the novel by Victor LaValle. Spoilers follow for Episode 6 … [Read More...]

Fantastic Fest Reviews

‘Infested’ Is The New ‘Arachnophobia’ [Fantastic Fest Review]

People suffering from arachnophobia beware: Infested (aka Vermin) is your new nightmare. … [Read More...]

‘The Strangler’ Is The French Queer Giallo You Didn’t Know Existed [Fantastic Fest Review]

At the offset of The Stranger, Émile, a young boy, smashes his piggy bank and sneaks out of his room so he can buy a comic strip from a newspaper vendor. What he doesn’t realize when he absentmindedly sits on a nearby picnic table is that an older man is … [Read More...]

‘The Coffee Table’ Is The Ultimate Feel Bad Dark Comedy [Fantastic Fest Review]

The Coffee Table is one of those impossible to review films because the inciting incident, which happens 20 minutes into the 88-minute run time, is an absolute game changer. It’s the definition of a “go in cold” film. … [Read More...]

The 411 on me

I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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Recent Posts

  • Book Review: Movies That Made Me Gay
  • Secrets in the Woods: ‘Bark’ and ‘Mushrooms’ [Fantastic Fest Review]
  • Episode 6 of ‘The Changeling’ Is Narratively Stuck [TV Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

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