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‘Cassandro’ Is A Solid Biopic with a Dedicated Lead Performance [Sundance Film Review]

January 24, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Gael Garcia Bernal as wrestler Cassandro, wearing a snakeskin wrestling outfit and blonde hair

One of the buzzy queer films playing at Sundance is a biopic of trail-blazing gay lucha libre star Cassandro.

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Filed Under: Film Festivals, Queer Film Reviews, Sundance Tagged With: Bad Bunny, David Teague, Gael Garcia Bernal, Raúl Castillo, Roberta Colindrez, Roger Ross Williams, Sundance Film Festival

‘Station Eleven’ Explores Art and Memory At The End of The World [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

December 16, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Each week, Joe and Terry review an episode of HBO Max’s dystopian drama Station Eleven, alternating between our respective sites — queerhorrormovies.com and gaylydreadful.com.

Spoilers for episodes 1-3: “Wheel of Fire”, “A Hawk from a Handsaw” and “Hurricane”

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Filed Under: Station Eleven, TV Tagged With: Caitlin FitzGerald, Daniel Zovatto, Danielle Deadwyler, David Wilmot, Dylan Taylor, Emily St. John Mandel, Enrico Colantoni, Gael Garcia Bernal, Himesh Patel, Joe Pingue, Lori Petty, Mackenzie Davis, Matilda Lawler, Nabhaan Rizwan, Philippine Velge, Timothy Simons

The 411 on me

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

Words:
> Bloody Disgusting
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> That Shelf

Podcasts:
> Horror Queers
> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

Recent Posts

  • ‘Materialists’ Interrogates The Cost of Love [Review]
  • Serial Killer Meets Sharks in Sean Byrne’s ‘Dangerous Animals’ [Review]
  • 4K Review: ‘What Lies Beneath’ (2000)

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