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Established 2017.

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Subscribe to @weinbergs.bsky.social Patreon for the OVERHATED podcast, with the latest episode on 2019's CHILD PLAY www.patreon.com/scottEweinbe...

patreon.comOverhated #332: Child's Play (2019) | weinberg+Remember the Child's Play remake? We do! Big thanks to The Horror Guru for this great conversation, to Effin Birds for being a great sponsor

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@patrickstoner.bsky.social talks to Olivia Colman & Alexander Skarsgård about WICKER, for @whyy.org's Flicks whyy.org/episodes/wic...

whyy.orgWicker - WHYYOlivia Colman & Alexander Skarsgård talk about making sure they both approached their characters seriously in a plot that pairs a woman with a lover made out of wicker.

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Rob DiCristino reviews WUTHERING HEIGHTS: HOUSE OF THE DAMNED for @fthismovie.bsky.social www.fthismovie.com/2026/10/revi...

fthismovie.comReview: WUTHERING HEIGHTS: THE HOUSE OF THE DAMNEDby Rob DiCristino A literary classic, but make it #ScaryMovieMonth.

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@garymkramer.bsky.social writes for Gay City News about the @metrographnyc.bsky.social revivals of PARIS WAS A WOMAN and VIRGINIA gaycitynews.com/films-paris-...

gaycitynews.comRestored films ‘Paris Was a Woman’ and ‘Virginia’ screening at MetrographThe 1996 documentary “Paris Was a Woman” maps the personal and professional lives of a handful of American lesbian literary and cultural figures who lived in

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James reviews WHALEFALL for ReelViews www.reelviews.net/reelviews/wh...

reelviews.netWhalefall | Reelviews Movie ReviewsSometimes a premise can be so outlandish that it provides animpediment to enjoying a movie. In such cases, it falls on the filmmakers tocreate sufficient immersion to achieve that ephemeral state ofte...

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@garymkramer.bsky.social talks to @kalpenn.bsky.social about TRUST ME I'M A DOCTOR, for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/qa-kal-penn-...

gaycitynews.comQ&A: Kal Penn on his first time playing gay character in ‘Trust Me, I’m a Doctor’In “Trust Me, I’m a Doctor,” out gay actor Kal Penn delivers an impressive performance as Dr. Sandeep Kapoor, a gay man who was charged with 6 felonies in the

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James reviews SENSE AND SENSIBILITY for ReelViews www.reelviews.net/reelviews/se...

reelviews.netSense and Sensibility | Reelviews Movie ReviewsIt is a truth universally acknowledged that of all JaneAusten's completed novels, Sense and Sensibility is the leastaccomplished. As the author's first published work, this tale lacks aspects ofthe de...

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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews the #PFF35 film THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK for PopEntertainment.com www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/noah-se...

popentertainmentarchives.comNoah Segan Picks a Pocket or TwoNoah SeganPicks a Pocket or Twoby Jay S. JacobsThe world is full of professions that no longer make sense in the modern world – switchboard operators, tailors, video store clerks, shoe repairmen. It o...

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James reviews YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING for ReelViews www.reelviews.net/reelviews/yo...

reelviews.netYou Can See Everything | Reelviews Movie Reviews[Spoiler Alert! This review reveals one of the film'ssurprises, although it's already

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@garymkramer.bsky.social previews the second half of Newfest for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/65412-2/

gaycitynews.comWhat to watch during the second half of NewFest’s LGBTQ Film FestivalNewFest, New York’s LGBTQ Film Festival, ends Oct. 25 at area venues. There are still plenty of terrific films to catch during the second half of the fest.

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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews LOVE OF YOUR LIFE for PopEntertainment.com www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/love-of...

popentertainmentarchives.comLove of Your Life (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)LOVE OF YOUR LIFE (2026)Starring Margaret Qualley, Aaron Pierre, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Basso, Catherine Keener, Tamara Lawrance, Corey Johnson, Adam Woodward, Brittany Seals, Lauren Beacham,...

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@garymkramer.bsky.social shares some LGBTQ Halloween streams for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/10-lgbtq-hal...

gaycitynews.com10 LGBTQ Halloween films available to stream this spooky season2026 has been a queer year for horror. Even the hit film, “Obsession” starred out actor Michael Johnston. With Halloween on the horizon, here is a rundown of

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Le Anne at @tinseltine.bsky.social shares the #PFF35 opening night Q&A with Noah Segan, director of THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK www.youtube.com/watch?v=b71e...

youtube.comTHE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK - PFF35 Q&A w Noah SeganYouTube video by Tinsel & Tine

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Appreciate how many other people, like me, first encountered TZ with a classroom assignment on The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.

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@silberwhatever.com reviews @sepinwall.bsky.social's new Rod Sterling biography, for @moviejawn.com www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/10...

moviejawn.comBook Review: SERLING: A JOURNEY INTO THE TWILIGHT ZONE WITH TV’S FIRST VISIONARY — Moviejawnby Ryan Silberstein, Staff Writer Serling captures that feeling I had in middle school, discovering something that was from another time, but has no less of an impact on those who experience his wo...

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DAY 4 #PFF35 writer/director Tony Gilroy in da house! BEHEMOTH! Starring Pedro Pascal as a cellist going through a manageable mid-life crisis Q&A will post to my YouTube channel #Andor #filmsky @philafcc.bsky.social

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@heimlich.bsky.social reviews YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING for Cinemotic cinemotic.com/movie-review...

cinemotic.comYou Can See Everything Review - Cinemotic

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@patrickstoner.bsky.social talks to Meg Foster, Zachary Levi, & Neil McDonough of ANGEL AND THE BADMAN, for @whyy.org's Flicks whyy.org/episodes/ang...

whyy.orgAngel and the Badman - WHYYMeg Foster, Zachary Levi, & Neil McDonough talk about the 1947 film & this grittier remake.

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@carrierickey.bsky.social previews #PFF35 for the Philadelphia Citizen thephiladelphiacitizen.org/philadephia-...

thephiladelphiacitizen.orgThe Citizen Recommends: A Truly Epic Philadelphia Film Festival - The Philadelphia Citizen10-day, three-venue Philadelphia Film Festival — Philly’s 35th — is “one of the richest festivals in recent memory”

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I reviewed YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING, which is as crazy as you’ve heard stephensilver.substack.com/p/you-can-se...

stephensilver.substack.com‘You Can See Everything’ is a transcendent documentary about Elizabeth HolmesNathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim explore Holmes, Theranos, and the nature of documentary filmmaking and storytelling itself.

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Subscribe to @weinbergs.bsky.social's Patreon for the OVERHATED podcast, with the latest episode on DRACULA 2000 www.patreon.com/scottEweinbe...

patreon.comOverhated #331: Dracula 2000 (2000) | weinberg+Yes, there are people who like Dracula 2000. I cannot speak for the sequels. Big thanks to Matthew Jackson for a great conversation, to all

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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews DEVOUR for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/10/devo...

cinapse.netDEVOUR Review: Artificially Flavored - CinapseBefore I dig into Devour, which arrives in select theaters October 13th and VOD soon after, we need to get the elephant in the room out of the way: this

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@silberwhatever.com reviews @sepinwall.bsky.social's new Rod Sterling biography, for @moviejawn.com www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/10...

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Rob DiCristino reviews THE SOCIAL RECKONING for @fthismovie.bsky.social www.fthismovie.com/2026/10/revi...

fthismovie.comReview: THE SOCIAL RECKONINGby Rob DiCristino Drop the “director.” It’s cleaner.

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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews V/H/S/MIXTAPE for @screenanarchy.bsky.social screenanarchy.com/2026/10/vhsm...

screenanarchy.comV/H/S/MIXTAPE Review: The Kills Keep on ComingHalloween is creeping up, which means a new V/H/S is landing on Shudder today, just in time for some post-trick-or-treat trauma. Since the series’ resurrection, V/H/S has largely traded its loos...

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James reviews THE SOCIAL RECKONING for Reelviews www.reelviews.net/reelviews/th...

reelviews.netThe Social Reckoning | Reelviews Movie ReviewsThe Social Reckoning should not be mistaken for asequel to The Social Network, despite some obvious synergies. Thecritically lauded 2010 film focused on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.Although Zucke...

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@garymkramer.bsky.social talks to Georgia Oakley about SENSE AND SENSIBILITY for @phillygaynews.bsky.social epgn.com/2026/10/13/g...

epgn.comDirector Georgia Oakley on the queerness of Jane Austen’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ - Philadelphia Gay NewsOut director Georgia Oakley speaks about making “Sense and Sensibility” and how her favorite Austen novel is also the author’s queerest.

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@garymkramer.bsky.social previews 12 queer films at NewFest for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/12-lgbtq-fil...

gaycitynews.com12 LGBTQ films to kick off first half of NewFest in NYCNewFest, New York’s LGBTQ Film Festival, is screening nearly 150 features, shorts, and documentaries from around the world Oct. 15-25 at area venues. This

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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER at PopEntertainment www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/your-mo...

popentertainmentarchives.comYour Mother Your Mother Your Mother (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER (2026)Starring Mahershala Ali, John Cho, Giancarlo Esposito, Abubakr Ali, Tramell Tillman, Tiffany Boone, Laith Nakli, Adia, Jahleel Kamara, John Henry Ward, Alyssa...

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@piersadam.bsky.social reviews YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER for Cinemotic cinemotic.com/movie-review...

cinemotic.comYour Mother Your Mother Your Mother Review - Cinemotic

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@jaysj1.bsky.social talks to Joshua Boone about BLOW THE HORN www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/joshua-...

popentertainmentarchives.comJoshua Boone and Nacho Arenas Break the Silence on Blow the HornJoshua Boone and Nacho ArenasBreak the Silence on Blow the HornBy Jay S. JacobsThree diverse couples, all strangers, all at different points in their personal relationships, are gathered together by t...

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@dantabor.bsky.social previews #PFF35 for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/10/2001...

cinapse.net2001 Reasons to Head to the 2026 Philadelphia Film Festival - CinapseThis week, the Philadelphia Film Festival takes over the City of Brotherly Love, kicking off Thursday, October 15th, with Noah Segan’s The Only Living

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@piersadam.bsky.social reviews SENSE AND SENSIBILITY for Cinemotic cinemotic.com/movie-review...

cinemotic.comSense and Sensibility Review - Cinemotic

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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews SENSE AND SENSIBILITY www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/sense-a...

popentertainmentarchives.comSense and Sensibility (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (2026)Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, Frank Dillane, Herbert Nordrum, George MacKay, Fiona Shaw, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Stacy Martin, Tom Brooke, Tu...

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For Splice Today, I reviewed WHALEFALL, a riff on the Book of Jonah in which the moral is that your dad was always right www.splicetoday.com/moving-pictu...

splicetoday.comBelly of the BeastWhalefall is never boring, for all its faults. || Stephen Silver

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I reviewed the outstanding YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER stephensilver.substack.com/p/your-mothe...

stephensilver.substack.com‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ is unlike any action movie you’ve ever seenThe MCU’s loss is the rest of our gain, as the director and star of the scrapped ‘Blade’ movie have instead made an action picture about religious faith and fatherhood.

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Subscribe to @weinbergs.bsky.social Patreon for the OVERHATED podcast, with the latest episode on 1991's IF LOOKS COULD KILL www.patreon.com/scottEweinbe...

patreon.comOverhated #329: If Looks Could Kill (1991) | weinberg+A wise-ass teenager is mistaken for a super-spy and promptly causes mayhem across France! Anyone else out there remember this one? Big thank

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@patrickstoner.bsky.social talks to SILO star Ashley Zukerman for @whyy.org's Flicks whyy.org/episodes/sil...

whyy.orgSilo - WHYYAshley Zukerman talks about the importance of creating a feeling of claustrophobia in the series.

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NEW PODCAST: On the latest Film Scribes, @stephensilver.bsky.social @heimlich.bsky.social @dantabor.bsky.social and @filmbuffrich.bsky.social talk VERITY, PRIMETIME and DIGGER filmscribes.libsyn.com/the-film-scr...

filmscribes.libsyn.comThe Film Scribes Podcast: The Film Scribes Podcast Episode 145 - Verity, Primetime And DiggerLadies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 143!  On this episode Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (Cinemotic), Steve Silver (Splice Today, SS Ben Hecht Substack), ...

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@tinseltine.bsky.social previews #PFF35 tinseltine.com/35th-annual-...

tinseltine.com35th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival CoveragePHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL UNVEILS 35TH EDITION LINEUP WITH NEW FILMS FROM JAMES GRAY JESSE EISENBERG AND AVA DuVERNAY OCTOBER 15 – 25, 2026#PFF35 Selectio...

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@garymkramer.bsky.social remembers the late Dolly Parton's best movie performances, for Bay Times sfbaytimes.com/goodbye-doll...

sfbaytimes.comGoodbye, Dolly: Remembering and Reviewing Parton’s Screen Performances - San Francisco Bay TimesBy Gary M. Kramer— As we continue to mourn the loss of the iconic Dolly Parton, her music and her film performances will live on in our hearts. While she only had leading roles in a handful of theatri...

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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews MISTY GREEN for Pop Entertainment www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/misty-g...

popentertainmentarchives.comMisty Green (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)MISTY GREEN (2026)Starring Rosalind Eleazar, Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, Anna Kendrick, Topher Grace, Chris Rock, Anthony Anderson, Kelli Garner, Amy Landecker, Rich Sommer, Tracie Thoms, Alexandra S...

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@garymkramer.bsky.social previews queer films at #PFF35, for @phillygaynews.bsky.social epgn.com/2026/10/08/3...

epgn.comLGBTQ+ films will take the spotlight at 35th Philadelphia Film Festival - Philadelphia Gay NewsThe 35th Philadelphia Film Festival will screen several highly anticipated LGBTQ+ films in area theaters Oct. 15-25.

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James reviews DIGGER www.reelviews.net/reelviews/di...

reelviews.netDigger | Reelviews Movie ReviewsSpoiler Alert! Starting with the second paragraph,there are spoilers, so proceed with caution.Ambition is a great quality for a filmmaker, and AlejandroG. Iñárritu has always possessed it in abundance...

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Rosalie at @moviejawn.com talks to @karinalongworth.bsky.social, headed to Philly for upcoming events at PFF35 and BMFI, about the new season of @rememberthispod.bsky.social www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/05...

moviejawn.comInterview: Old Sport chats with Karina Longworth about her new series, THE BISEXUALS — Moviejawnby Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport and Editor in Chief Karina’s new series entitled “The Bisexuals” focuses on torch singer and accused murderess, Libby Holman and her sexually-fluid ragtag group of friends...

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James reviews VERITY www.reelviews.net/reelviews/ve...

reelviews.netVerity | Reelviews Movie ReviewsIf a book is successful enough, a movie will almost alwaysfollow. Such is the case with Colleen Hoover's #1 bestselling 2018 thriller, Verity.Unfortunately for fans of the book and even more so for th...

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Ryan and Tessa are joined for this special episode by MovieJawn staff writer, freelance critic, and fashion devotee Fiona Underhill to discuss ‘60s fashion and its impact on the first six Bond films. This bonus episode originally aired last year. www.moviejawn.com/payattention...