Month: April 2021
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Queer Music and Lil Nas X
Chris takes a look at Lil Nas X and ‘gay music,’ how it applies to his own life, and some of the controversy over Montero. “Every time I watched a straight scene I had to do this massive translation for myself. Then I did Torch Song Trilogy. I get these straight people saying to me…
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City on a Hill (2019)
KK reviews Showtime’s hard worn crime drama, set in 1990s Boston, and discovers that pahts aff it ah wicked good! City on a Hill (2019) is just sitting there on Crave, the pale yellowing poster looking as though it promises echos of The Wire (2002). That’s a bold posture to simulate, as The Wire is…
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The Feedback Society’s Week in Music
Robert Barry Francos goes through some of the indie singles he’s been listening to, bringing you some darn good recommendations to fill your playlists with. Haunted Shed“Umami Bomb”Strolling Bones RecordsAthens, GA, has always been a den of quirky musicians, from R.E.M. and Pylon to Love Tractor. Haunted Shed, led by Etienne de Rocher, certainly has…
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Horror Shorts – April 2021
Richard Gary goes through some recent horror shorts to give you something interesting to watch as we horror nerds wait for Halloween to come around. After HoursDirected by Isaac RuthRuthless Stories8:40 minutes, 2021Many of us have worked such long hours that we have fallen asleep at our desks (if that is the kind of position…
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Godzilla Vs Kong
The Monsterverse’s Godzilla vs Kong has been fairly divisive, but there is some fun (and some great visuals) to be found amidst its stunning stupidity. Creating a satisfying cinematic title fight is a fraught enterprise. It’s hard enough to meet the lofty expectations of one fanbase, let alone two. Studio executives, being the fickle and…