SUBSTREAM: 'Jackie' is built on a fantastic lead performance and little else

You can read my review of Jackie

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SUBSTREAM: 'Pan's Labyrinth' is just as darkly moving 10 years later

You can read my look back at Pan's Labyrinth

HERE!

BIRTH MOVIES DEATH: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Is A Lesson For America Under A Trump Presidency

You can read my first editorial for Birth Movies Death

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Hidden Figures' and 'Fences'

You can read my review of Hidden Figures

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You can read my review of Fences

HERE!

SUBSTREAM EDITORIAL: 10 incredible films you might have missed in 2016

Check out Substream's list of films you might have missed in 2016 (that I contributed to)

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And for a FREE digital issue of Substream (which I contributed to in the 2017 movie preview section) click

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SUBSTREAM: 10 years later, 'Rocky Balboa' is still a knock-out

You can read my retrospective on Rocky Balboa

HERE!

PUNKOUT: 'Best Queer Movies of 2016'

You can read my list of the top five queer films of 2016

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Elle' is dark, disturbed look at whether monsters deserve empathy

You can read my review of Elle

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DEAD SCREEN: 'La La Land' Is Elegant In Its Pandering Simplicity

You can read my review of La La Land for Dead Screen

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SUBSTREAM: 'Girls Lost' shirks its commentative potential for problematic ambiguity

You can read my review of Girls Lost

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SUBSTREAM: 'Things To Come' may be plotless, but it's far from pointless

You can read my review of Things To Come

HERE!

SUBSTREAM EDITORIAL: Everything I learned from the early films of George Lucas

You can read my look at the early films of George Lucas

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Miss Sloane' and 'The Edge of Seventeen'

You can read my review of Miss Sloane

HERE!

You can read my review of The Edge of Seventeen

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Delusion' would be better with more grandeur

You can read my review of Delusion

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Best and Most Beautiful Things', 'Trolls', & 'Man Down'

You can read my review of Best and Most Beautiful Things

HERE!

You can read my review of Trolls

HERE!

You can read my review of Man Down

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Allied' and 'Bleed For This'

You can read my review of Allied

HERE!

You can read my review of Bleed For This

HERE!

SUBSTREAM EDITORIAL: Everything I learned from writer-director Sofia Coppola

You can read my editorial about the career of Sofia Coppola

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SUBSTREAM: 'Moana', 'The Handmaiden', and 'Rules Don't Apply'

You can read my review of Moana

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You can read my review of The Handmaiden

HERE!

You can read my review of Rules Don't Apply

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PUNKOUT: Manning Up: Queer Identity and Toxic Masculinity in "Moonlight"

You can read my first editorial for PunkOut.org

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SUBSTREAM: 'Shared Rooms' is so flawed as to be unforgivable

You can read my review of Shared Rooms

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SUBSTREAM: 'Ouija: Origin of Evil' is a silly premise executed surprisingly well

You can read my review of Ouija: Origin of Evil

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SUBSTREAM: 'Arrival' is heartbreaking and tense sci-fi that suffers from [redacted]

You can read my review of Arrival

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Certain Women' is three short subjects masquerading as a feature film

You can read my review of Certain Women

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SUBSTREAM: 'Doctor Strange' is a fun, if familiar, psychedelic thrill ride

You can read my review of Doctor Strange

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'The Trans List' and 'Free CeCe'

You can read my review of The Trans List

HERE!

You can read my review of Free CeCe

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Lion' trades its vast potential for trite Oscar baiting

You can read my review of Lion

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Moonlight' is a film of severe transcendent beauty

You can read my review of Moonlight

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SUBSTREAM's 31 Days of Halloween: 'Alien'

You can read my retrospective piece about the horror classic 'Alien'

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: Everything I learned from writer-director Darren Aronofsky

You can read my career overview of Darren Aronofsky

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Misfortune' is an unfortunate attempt at filmmaking

You can read my review of Misfortune, fresh from the Twin Cities Film Festival,

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'First Girl I Loved' is a near-perfect film about growing up and coming out

You can read my review of First Girl I Loved, fresh from the Twin Cities Film Festival,

HERE!

SUBSTREAM's 31 Days of Halloween: 'Satan's Little Helper'

Join me for a look back at Satan's Little Helper

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SUBSTREAM: 'American Pastoral' and 'Coming Through the Rye'

You can read my review of American Pastoral

HERE!

You can read my review of Coming Through the Rye

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'In a Valley of Violence' and 'Keeping Up with the Joneses'

You can read my review of In a Valley of Violence

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You can read my review of Keeping Up with the Joneses

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SUBSTREAM: Writer-director James Steven Sadwith opens up about his new film, 'Coming Through the Rye'

Read my interview with James Steven Sadwith

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SUBSTREAM: 'Ordinary World' is Billie Joe Armstrong's ordinary movie

You can read my review of Ordinary World

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SUBSTREAM: Celebrating 10 years of sexual expression with 'Shortbus'

You can read my retrospective piece about Shortbus

HERE!

SUBSTREAM: 'Doomed!' is a fantastic oral history of a film never meant to be

You can read my review of Doomed!: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four

HERE!

SUBSTREAM's 31 Days of Halloween: 'Nightbreed'

You can read my retrospective article about Nightbreed

HERE!

SNOOTY AND GOON: 'The Girl on the Train'

Check out this episode of Snooty and Goon that I had the pleasure to guest star in!