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fromQueerty
1 day ago

This campy gay Back To The Future riff was weirdly ahead of its time & still hits 20 years later - Queerty

How might've things turned out differently for us if we'd felt empowered to be out in high school? Or, better yet, what if we didn't even have to "come out," and were simply accepted for who we were from the jump? Back in 2005, a largely forgotten film explored those questions with a twist: What if you could re-live your teen years in world where it was normal to be gay? Well, be careful what you wish for...
LGBT
Television
fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

Margo's getting even more Money Troubles

Apple TV renewed Margo's Got Money Troubles for a second season, continuing Margo’s OnlyFans-based efforts to make ends meet.
Television
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Stream On This Week: Nick Offerman Will Break Your Heart, and a '90s Favorite Bodyslams Back Into the Arena

Stream On provides recommendations for new and recent films and TV shows across various streaming platforms.
fromEsquire
1 month ago

'Your Friends & Neighbors' Finally Figured It Out

In season 2, Coop is challenged by Ash, a charming Gatsby-type figure who may also be a weapons trafficker, forcing Coop to question his moral limits.
Television
fromKqed
1 month ago

In Steven Soderbergh's 'The Christophers,' an Artist Meets His Match

Sklar's indefatigable, but his cachet has waned. Where his early paintings now sell for millions, he can barely give his more recent work away.
Independent films
fromVulture
1 month ago

Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel Are a Perfect Mismatch in The Christophers

Julian Sklar, a star of the '60s and '70s, has spent decades in retreat, living off his notoriety and persona as an art curmudgeon, while Lori Butler, with considerable talent, struggles to make ends meet working at a food truck.
Independent films
fromVulture
1 month ago

DTF St. Louis Recap: A Little Suburban Danger

At its core, DTF is an apt, idiosyncratic portrait of the male loneliness epidemic and the diabolical advent of dating technology in the 21st century.
Television
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Comeback Recap: Nothing New

Dramedies can prioritize character and story over humor, allowing for richer emotional experiences in storytelling.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

New play Everything Is Here' takes a wild, warm look at aging and A Streetcar Named Desire' | amNewYork

A new dramedy follows three assisted-living residents who join a theatre class, reenact A Streetcar Named Desire, and confront aging with humor and honesty.
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fromVariety
11 months ago
Independent films

Tribeca Festival to World Premiere Uttera Singh's Feature Debut 'Pinch,' Teaser Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

Independent films
fromVariety
11 months ago

Tribeca Festival to World Premiere Uttera Singh's Feature Debut 'Pinch,' Teaser Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

'Pinch' is Uttera Singh's directorial debut, blending comedy with serious themes, selected for Tribeca's International Narrative Competition.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
9 months ago

Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' stars Will Arnett, Laura Dern as couple in struggling marriage

LOS ANGELES -- Searchlight Pictures' "Is This Thing On?" stars Will Arnett and Laura Dern as a couple in a struggling marriage. The dramedy - directed, produced, and with a screenplay by Bradley Cooper - follows Alex (Arnett), who is "seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene." In the newly released trailer, Alex begins his stand-up comedy set with "I think I'm getting a divorce. What tipped me off was that I'm living in an apartment on my own. Yeah, and my wife and kids don't live there, so... That was probably the- the biggest clue."
Film
Television
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Netflix's Long Story Short is a more human successor to BoJack Horseman

Long Story Short balances humor and heartbreak by dialing back absurdity to focus on human characters while retaining heart, humor, and emotional bite.
fromConsequence
9 months ago

Rose Byrne Gets Bad Therapy From Conan O'Brien in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Trailer

Linda, played by Rose Byrne, faces the dual challenges of balancing her demanding job and managing a flooded apartment. Seeking escape, she turns to a stranger met at a motel.
Film
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
11 months ago

'The Best You Can' Review: Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick Star in a Congenial but Unremarkable Dramedy About an Unlikely Friendship

Sedgwick plays Cynthia, whose brilliant husband, Warren, once on the staff of the Watergate committee, is now 83 and sliding into dementia.
Relationships
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