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‘Into The Dark: Tentacles’ Has Sex and Ear Trauma, But Needed To Take More Risks [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

February 12, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Hulu’s (formerly monthly) anthology series with Blumhouse returns for Valentine’s Day.

Spoilers ahead…

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Into The Dark, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Alexandra Pechman, Blumhouse, Casey Deidrick, Clara Aranovich, Dana Driori, Hulu, into the dark, Kasey Elise, Nick Antosca

‘Happiest Season’ Isn’t The Happy Queer Holiday Film We Need [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

November 25, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

A mixed race family poses in front of a Christmas tree

With the release of Clea DuVall’s queer holiday film, Terry Mesnard and I are offering spoiler-free and spoilery reviews. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: Allison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Christmas, Clea DuVall, dan levy, Hulu, Jake McDorman, Kristen Stewart, LGBT, LGBTQ, Mackenzie Davis, Mary Holland, Mary Steenburgen, Victor Garber

[Review] Supernatural and Real Life Horrors Intersect in Monsterland’s First Four Episodes

October 4, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Encounters with mermaids, fallen angels, and other strange beasts drive broken people to desperate acts in Monsterland, an anthology series based on the collection of stories from Nathan Ballingrud’s “North American Lake Monsters”.
[Read more…]

Filed Under: Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Ari Barkan, Ben Rappaport, Bill Camp, Charlie Tahan, Hamish Linklater, Hulu, Jonathan Tucker, Kaitlyn Dever, Marquis Rodriguez, Michael Hsu Rosen, Monsterland, Nadia Alexander, Nathan Balingrud, Nicole Beharie

[Into The Dark review w/ Gayly Dreadful] “The Current Occupant” Is A Failed, Frustrating Political Paranoia Thriller

July 16, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Each month Joe and Terry  discuss the new episode of Hulu and Blumhouse’s Into The Dark series, alternating between our respective sites — queerhorrormovies.com and gaylydreadful.com.

This time around we’re checking out the S2 July entry, “The Current Occupant.”

Spoilers follow… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Into The Dark, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Alston Ramsay, Barry Watson, Blumhouse, Hulu, Julius Ramsay, Kate Cobb, Sonita Henry

[TV Review w/ Gayly Dreadful] ‘Love, Victor’ Is A Heartfelt Companion to ‘Love, Simon’

June 8, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Hulu’s spiritual sequel to Love, Simon offers plenty of swoon-worthy (barely) PG romance for straight and queer viewers, though too many characters and short run times crowd the narrative and pull focus from the central love triangle.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Love, Victor, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Ana Cortiz, Anthony Turpel, Bebe Wood, Becky Albertalli, Disney, Elizabeth Berger, George Sear, Greg Berlanti, Hulu, Isaac Aptaker, Isabella Ferreira, James Martinez, Love Simon, Mason Gooding, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Cimino, Natasha Rothwell, Nick Robinson, Rachel Hilson

[Into The Dark reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful] Dissecting Misogyny and Frankenstein Tragedy in “All That We Destroy”

May 21, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Every few weeks Joe (@bstolemyremote) and Terry (@gaylydreadful) discuss an episode of Hulu and Blumhouse’s Into The Dark series, alternating between our respective sites — queerhorrormovies.com and gaylydreadful.com.

This time around we’re checking out season one’s May entry, “All That We Destroy.”

Spoilers follow… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Into The Dark, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Aurora Perrineau, Blumhouse, Chelsea Stardust, Dora Madison, Hulu, Israel Broussard, Jim Agnew, Samantha Mathis, Sean Keller

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The 411 on me

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

Words:
> Bloody Disgusting
> /Film
> Consequence
> The Spool
> Anatomy of a Scream
> Grim Journal
> That Shelf

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

Recent Posts

  • ‘Materialists’ Interrogates The Cost of Love [Review]
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