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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Jamie Babbit’s 1999 comedy works to preserve its goofy tenor amidst bleak themes.
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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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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.
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I used to think musicals were frivolous, unserious entertainment. Then one fateful summer, two diametrically different movies accidentally teamed up to convince me otherwise.
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The multi-instrumentalist and composer of Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (2022), Where Hands Touch (2018), and Derek (2012) writes about her favorite movie musical soundtrack.
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We watch a lot of movies, but we haven’t seen everything. This month we’re tackling our personal movie musical blindspots!
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When you watch an Astaire and Rogers musical, you are getting a piece of the movie musical Rosetta Stone.
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I was raised on classic cinema and musicals. But while I was always taught to appreciate the art, I was not taught to think critically about it.
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Film critic Zoë Rose Bryant sweet-talks the 2001 Baz Luhrmann spectacle Moulin Rouge!
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Despite a wild storyline and all-star lineup, Repo! has not one trace of sarcasm, self-consciousness, or so much as the smallest amount of external context.
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If you’re a hopeless romantic like Seb and me, iron your suit and whistle along as we take a stroll through the sights, sounds, and bittersweet feels of this modern American masterpiece.
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Ensemble in place, orchestra ready, spotlight on… it’s showtime for our Top 10 Musicals!
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As a black belt in Kukkiwon Tae Kwon Do, I find martial arts movies to be an incredible display of skill and far superior to other sports movies. Here are 3 reasons why.
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12+1 questions about how Susan Sarandon won her iconic role in Bull Durham, the origins of “the church of baseball,” trash talking in sports, and more!
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Opinions are mixed on whether Ari Aster’s latest is scary good or frightfully bad. Here are a few sweet and sour takes from the Letterboxd community.
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It’s possible the reason I loved A League of Their Own so much was that it was a wonderland of amazing female athletes who occupied their own fully formed world.
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Sports Month wouldn’t be complete without hearing from real-life athletes and coaches.
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