Pedro Mescaline seems like a tall nephew in this film. Denzel did in fact put on the dress and the rings and Go Crazy. In fact you get the feeling Gladiator 2 has to be in tribute to his brother. The Romulus and Remus imagery that has been all over Scott's body of work or adaptations is all over this one, to the point where it's getting a bit too overt (raised by wolves, alien Romulus, the statue in two,…

Spree is maybe the only movie this guy has made I enjoy, and at the time I had no interest in watching a movie whose plot hinges on Streaming by A Streamer.

At the time of it's release, the Quarantine Era was at a bizarre midpoint that was being drawn down by the Biden Admin. The late Ten(s) were full of bizarre Incel killings and ideological mass shootings. at the time it felt weird and exploitative. Now it seems weirdly…

For the most part, the idea of the contrarian in the West is some sort of shell game where you have to memeify a specific subject. Like, Armond White is a bog standard reactionary who believes dogshit mass media monoculture movies are actually what should win Oscars etc. The right wing reactionary trans woman is a specific type of starfucker/trans person genuinely looking for a regular paycheck in an America where 30 percent of trans people are largely kept out…

Middle tier lesbian movies are having a moment right now in history. Gonna guess this is not just a film sort of in reaction to the current moral panic but also maybe one of the safest bets you can make on the condition you promote it as well as A24 has vs. say an action vehicle turned dud like the recent Charlie's Angels reboot. If you want to touch an audience of gay to people interested in gay shit style…