Tag: Pride
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Dispatches from the 2026 NewFest Pride Film Festival
With their sixth edition of the annual film series, NYC’s NewFest upped the stakes with a selection that ranged from intimate documentary portraits to recent festival smashes. Here are my brief takes on what I saw.
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‘Luca’ Is Just ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Without the Peach
6 reasons these two dreamy coming-of-age movies about love and self-acceptance are a match made in Italy.
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‘It’s a Sports Movie’ and Other Takeaways from ‘Theater Camp’
First impressions of Theater Camp, a musical mockumentary out in theaters July 14!
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We Are Family: The Universal Experience of Watching ‘The Birdcage’
There were a lot of really special things about this Mike Nichols film that are no less special today as it dances toward its 30th anniversary.
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Catching Up with Our Queer Movie Blindspots
We watch a lot of movies, but we haven’t seen everything. This month we’re tackling our personal LGBTQ+ movie blindspots!
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The Staggering Empathy of Michael Stuhlbarg’s Monologue in ‘Call Me By Your Name’
When I rewatch Luca Guadagnino’s masterful 2017 film, my heart is widened by the extraordinary display of love, support, and affection by Elio’s father Sami.
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‘But I’m A Cheerleader’ Puts the Camp in Conversion Camp
Jamie Babbit’s 1999 comedy works to preserve its goofy tenor amidst bleak themes.
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Interview: Author Kyle Turner on Queer Cinema, New York City, and Casting James Bond
12+1 questions with the author of The Queer Film Guide on his hot take on casting the next James Bond, underrated John Waters movies, his perfect New York day, and more.
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Top 10 Pride Movies
From Best Picture winners to beloved obscurities, our Top 10 Pride Movies spotlights our favorite and most affecting portrayals of the LGBTQ+ experience on film.
