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TV & Film

4 takeaways from TIFF 2024
TV & Film

4 takeaways from TIFF 2024

The queer and trans films and storylines you need to know going into awards season

By Mel Woods
Daniel Minahan on ‘On Swift Horses’ and how queer people have found each other through history
TV & Film

Daniel Minahan on ‘On Swift Horses’ and how queer people have found each other through history

The director explains how the queer literary canon and coming of age during ACT UP influenced his depiction of suburban queer lives in the 1950s

By Michelle Krasovitski
Thank goodness for Luca Guadagnino’s horny, lingering camera
TV & Film

Thank goodness for Luca Guadagnino’s horny, lingering camera

REVIEW: In “Queer,” Daniel Craig’s and Drew Starkey’s bodies provide the perfect canvas for the director’s gaze

By Mel Woods
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 5 recap: Hi, Boobie!
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 5 recap: Hi, Boobie!

A strange “Barbie” twist on an acting challenge produces decidedly mixed results

By Kevin O'Keeffe
J Stevens talks ‘Really Happy Someday’ and real-time transition filmmaking 
TV & Film

J Stevens talks ‘Really Happy Someday’ and real-time transition filmmaking 

The director co-wrote the film with star Breton Lalama, who plays a musical theatre actor whose voice is changing

By Pat Mullen
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 4 recap: International pop girls
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 4 recap: International pop girls

The girl groups challenge comes, and a queen gets a victory she’s been waiting for

By Kevin O'Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 3 recap: The queen who dragged me
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 3 recap: The queen who dragged me

It’s time for the ball, and a notable fashion queen wins out

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. The World’ ends exactly where you expected it would
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. The World’ ends exactly where you expected it would

Even very fun, enjoyable seasons can be undone by too-obvious winner edits

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 2 recap: Another round, queens?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 2 recap: Another round, queens?

A two-part non-elimination premiere gives us a chance to get to know this international cast

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ series premiere recap: The true Olympics of drag
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ series premiere recap: The true Olympics of drag

Twelve titans from twelve countries battle it out in this new series

By Kevin O'Keeffe
Elliot Page’s ‘Close to You,’ is a trans story with no easy answers
TV & Film

Elliot Page’s ‘Close to You,’ is a trans story with no easy answers

Page and director Dominic Savage reflect on how their intimate drama shows how we change and choose happiness

By Mel Woods
‘Cuckoo’ grapples with society’s need to procreate
TV & Film

‘Cuckoo’ grapples with society’s need to procreate

REVIEW: The Hunter Schafer film is a thrilling examination of the horrors of compulsory heterosexuality and reproduction

By Thea McLachlan
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Critics are so wrong about this queer Olympics Opening Ceremony moment
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Critics are so wrong about this queer Olympics Opening Ceremony moment

The tableau featuring DJs and drag queens was not actually based on “The Last Supper”—and besides, the Olympics themselves have always been gay

By Xtra Video
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ finale recap: Queens of the world unite
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ finale recap: Queens of the world unite

A surprising ending tells us something notable about the MTV era

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘National Anthem’ is a breakout role for Eve Lindley’s free-spirited cowgirl
TV & Film

‘National Anthem’ is a breakout role for Eve Lindley’s free-spirited cowgirl

The trans actress says the queer rodeo film gave her space to shape new dimensions of herself 

By Veronica Esposito
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 10 recap: Lip service
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 10 recap: Lip service

The LaLaPaRuZa returns as queens fight for some of this season’s final badges

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 9 recap: Badge swap
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 9 recap: Badge swap

At this late juncture, two queens finally think strategically when it comes to badge donation

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 8 recap: Rusic is in fashion
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 8 recap: Rusic is in fashion

RuPaul’s songs provide the inspiration for this week’s design challenge looks

By Kevin O'Keeffe
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