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Ricky: The System Wants You to Reoffend
Within one year of release, 43% of formerly incarcerated people were rearrested. In Ricky, we watch that statistic play out in a span of 112 minutes. … read more
Plainclothes: Queer Cognitive Dissonance Captured on Camcorder
Plainclothes is a challenge to all institutions that keep queer people closeted and hidden away from the world, be that church or government. … read more
War is Hell, But The Show Must Go in Atropia
Atropia isn’t quite a great film, feeling a bit too muddled at times and occasionally playing too broadly to be as insightful or meaningful as it wants to be. … read more
Top Five Soundtracks of 2024 for Being Where You Already...
Here are five soundtracks that helped me learn life’s most timeless — and obvious — lessons. … read more
Gia Coppola: Las Vegas, Legacies and The Last Showgirl
Gia Coppola, a spectacular talent and the latest in long line of visionary artists, has created a vivid portrait of connections, dreams and lasting legacies. … read more
A Damned Good Interview with Odessa Young
Odessa Young will be doing what she loves for the foreseeable future, and that that no matter how cold the location can be, this rising star is on a hot streak. … read more
Top Five Albums of 2024 for Ethereal Weird Girls Feeling...
We’re entering a cultural renaissance where ethereal weird girls again hold increasingly valuable social capital. … read more
Top Five Albums of 2024 To Speed Run the Stages...
Spanning from ‘90s synth pop to retro psych-punk, each of these albums ushered in a new emotion—listed here in the sequence of the traditional therapeutic model. … read more
Top Five Albums of 2024 for Latinx People Entering Their...
If you notice yourself picking up some of your mother’s or grandmother’s habits in your adult life, you are officially entering your señora era. … read more
Film Review: The Fire Inside
The Fire Inside is a breath of fresh air in a genre that far too often settles for stale and dank and provides enough inspirational warmth for a sports movie. … read more
Film Review: A Complete Unknown
A Complete Unknown hits all the right notes and stands as a cinematic experience that breathes some much needed life into a stagnant genre. … read more
Film Review: Babygirl
It would be very easy to dismiss Babygirl as another tawdry affair movie, and frankly, if it had been made by a man, it very likely would be. … read more
