Staircase (1969) Queer Film. Bring on the Queens! C-
Harrison’s performance is all affectation and condescension. Burton does better. He spends the entire movie wearing a turban, which is funny.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 11, 2022 | 60s, C-, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, YouTube
Harrison’s performance is all affectation and condescension. Burton does better. He spends the entire movie wearing a turban, which is funny.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 11, 2022 | 60s, A, Amazon, Apple TV+, Film Music, Film Music | LA Music Scene, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, YouTube
John Schlesinger’s American debut is only X-rated movie to win Best Picture. It boasts two great performances courtesy of Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffmann.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 1, 2022 | 60s, A, Essays, Film Reviews, Ratings: Movies and Television
..but it is Hershey who is really stunning as the manipulative Sandy. Then, into their lives wanders Rhoda (Oscar nominee Cathy Burns)…
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 1, 2022 | 50s, A+, Amazon, Apple TV+, Directors (Hitchcock and others), Film Reviews, Queer Film, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, YouTube
Bette Davis in her greatest role with some of the best lines ever written. Both Addison and Eve are gay and he blackmails her.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 1, 2022 | 50s, Amazon, Apple TV+, C-, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, YouTube
“Hype the New Fish”. Innocent Eleanor Parker spends time in a women’s prison. With Hope Emerson and Agnes Moorehead.
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