Film
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Bad Hair review: Justin Simien’s camp horror has some split ends
An evil weave goes on a deadly rampage in Justin Simien's horror spoof "Bad Hair"
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Friendsgiving review: Ensemble LGBTQ-themed comedy makes for an uneven meal
Friendsgiving's impromptu holiday house party looks like some kind of paradise in these woolly, wary times
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The Witches review: A fast, furious take on the Roald Dahl classic
Robert Zemeckis' "The Witches" is a whizbang CGI affair
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Metro Weekly Magazine: 2020, October 27 — A Complete Guide to Reel Affirmations 27
In this week's issue, we review all the films in the annual LGBTQ festival that we could get our mitts on.
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‘On the Rocks’ review: Bill Murray charms in Sofia Coppola’s breezy comedy caper
On the Rocks spins privileged humor from a dad and daughter's deep-seated trust issues
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Review: LGBTQ rock-climbing doc ‘Who’s On Top?’ is a heavy-handed metaphor for life
Four LGBTQ mountain climbers attempt to scale Oregon's Mount Hood in Devin Fei-Fan's overlong film
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‘Two of Us’ review: Lesbian drama about aging lovers packs an emotional punch
A beautiful, sad, and unmissable drama about the perils of aging and hidden identities
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‘Tu Me Manques (I Miss You)’ review: A powerfully acted exploration of love and loss
Fernando Barbosa and Oscar Martínez deliver breathtaking performances in Rodrigo Bellott's gay drama
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Review: ‘The Unlikely Story of the Lesbians of First Friday’
A warm recounting of a band of closeted lesbians in rural '80s Virginia in the documentary "Lesbians of First Friday."
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‘The Right Girls’ review: Trans migrant documentary leaves a lot of stones unturned
Timothy Wolfer follows four transgender people in 2018's infamous "caravan" of refugees
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Review: ‘Out Loud’ charts the beginnings of the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles
A feel-good documentary about finding one's voice, in singing and in life
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Review: ‘Ellie & Abbie (& Ellie’s Dead Aunt)’
A comedy-drama about young, gay love -- and the ghost of a lesbian aunt
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‘Dry Wind’ review: A hot and handsome gay Brazilian drama
Daniel Nolasco's "Dry Wind" is as visually stunning as it is erotically charged
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‘Cicada’ review: A romantic drama about a young same-sex couple’s attempts to connect
Matt Fifer's quietly powerful film boasts sharp writing and sizzling chemistry
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Breaking Fast review: A gay rom-com with a twist
Small tweaks -- and a lot of abstinence -- make Mike Mosallam’s film a richer exploration of romance
