85 Queer Films Made Under the Hays Code (1934-1968)
“85 Queer Films Made Under the Hays Code (1934 to 1968):” From “The Bride of Frankenstein” to “All About Eve” to “Reflections in a Golden Eye”
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Month: December 2025
85 Queer Films from the New Hollywood (1968-1980).
The death of the Hays Code and the rise of the New Hollywood saw an explosion of Queer Cinema from Portrait of Jason Jason to Taxi zum Klo.
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Glenn Close Returns in Wake Up Dead Man (2025) (B)
Like Mrs. Danvers, Delacroix materializes rather than enters; her first appearance, looming behind Josh O’Connor’s Father Duplenticy (Johnson has a Dickensian flair for surnames), is a jolt for the ages—I shat my pants!
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The Best 75 Original Movie Scores
From Korngold to Steiner to Herrmann to Greenwood, Levi, and Britell, here are my 70 all-time favorite original movie scores.
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Fassbinder Revisited: A Cinematic Journey
“Fassbinder Revisited: A Cinematic Journey” reveals three masterworks of cinema: The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, and Veronika Voss. And two for television: The Stationmaster’s Wife (also known as Bolweiser) and the 14-episode Berlin Alexanderplatz.
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