Ponyboi Review: River Gallo Shines as Dylan O’Brien Commits Crimes
Ponyboi is a vital addition to LGBTQ+ cinema, featuring a phenomenal performance from lead River Gallo. Read on for our review of the film!
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Director Esteban Arango on the Romance of ‘Ponyboi’ [Interview]
Esteban Arango discusses directing coming-of-age film Ponyboi, creating a sweeping romantic meet cute, and working with this impressive cast. Read on for the full interview!
Alexis Henderson’s ‘House of Hunger’ is Dark and Delicious — Review
House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson offers the chilling allure of a great gothic horror with rich imagery and sexy sapphic romances. Read on for our review!
Atmosphere Review: A Cosmic Love Story by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid tells the poignant love story of Joan and Vanessa, two astronauts navigating the dreams and dangers of space travel while falling for each other. Read on for our review of this cosmic love ballad!
Overcompensating Ressurects the Horny Coming-of-Age Comedy in Our Greatest Time of Need — Season 1 Review
Overcompensating revives the raunchy campus comedy through the misadventures of freshmen Benny and Carmen. Read on for our review of this nostalgic take on early 2010s culture.
The Traitors US Season 1 Review: A Sick and Twisted Triumph for the Social-Based Competition
The first season of The Traitors US is a cutthroat celebration of the social-based competition. Read on for more about this tantalizing new reality show!
‘Interview with the Vampire’ Is Ready to Rock & Roll with Season 3 Renewal
Interview with the Vampire confirms Rockstar Lestat is coming with a Season 3 renewal. Read on for more information on the announcement!
Interview with the Vampire Review: Like the Light by Which God Made the World Before He Made Light (Season 2 Episode 6)
After that sublime San Fransico episode, it can be challenging to imagine Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Episode 6 topping such a spectacle. And yet, here we are with another perfect episode on our hands. Check out our 5-star review!
Interview with the Vampire Review: I Want You More Than Anything in the World (Season 2 Episode 4)
The hottest club in town this summer is wherever Louis and Lestat are at. Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Episode 4, “I Want You More Than Anything in the World,” is a showstopper as it steamrolls towards the destruction of the theatre.
Alas ‘Am I OK?’ Is Just Okay — Review
Dakota Johnson’s Am I OK? champions women still figuring out their sexuality with a film that celebrates the humility of dating and importance of women supporting eachother through girlhood. Read on for our review of this wholesome movie!
Interview with the Vampire Review: No Pain (Season 2 Episode 3)
Interview with the Vampire inducts Claudia into the coven, yet Paris life is anything but painless for the two American vampires in their latest outing. Check out our review!
Interview with the Vampire Review: Do You Know What It Means to Be Loved By Death (Season 2 Episode 2)
Interview with the Vampire introduces us to the Theatre des Vampires as Daniel attempts to interview Louis and Armand together. Read on for the review!
Interview with the Vampire Review: What Can the Damned Really Say to the Damned (Season 2 Episode 1)
Interview with the Vampire’s second act thrives in the ugly underbelly of its over-the-top theatrics while drinking in the intoxicating gloom of war. Here’s our review of the Season 2 premiere!
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