BJ Colangelo discusses her attraction to Jerry Dandridge in Fright Night (1985) as a catalyst for understanding her own sexuality.
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BJ Colangelo discusses her attraction to Jerry Dandridge in Fright Night (1985) as a catalyst for understanding her own sexuality.
Señor Scary (aka Jerry Robredo) gets personal as he discusses what horror meant to him growing up and how he found his voice through horror.
Elizabeth Erwin examines the queer-coding in The Twilight Zone’s episode “In His Image.”
Alexander O’Connor discusses how Twin Peaks’ Laura Palmer helped him understand himself.
Trace explains why queer representation matters in the horror genre by looking at Happy Death Day.
In our first Pride 2019 article, Alejandra Gonzalez praises Clive Barker’s Hellraiser for its representation of the spectrum of sexuality.
It’s Pride and I need your help. All of the details are here: Writers, new art, a 30 day code for Shudder and a very important fundraiser.
Knife+Heart headlines (as far as I’m concerned) a fantastic June for Shudder!
Marilyn is based on a depressing true story that mixes an LGBTQ coming of age story with rural bigotry and desperation. It’s heavy as hell.
Sauvage/Wild is a painful journey of a sex worker looking for love in a hopeless place.
Emotionally driven and offering a more complex look at sexuality than I expected, Giant Little Ones should not be missed.
Sorry Angel is a masterpiece that filled me with joy and utter sadness. It’s a must see.
Now Apocalypse is getting “Stranger than Paradise” in the fifth episode, that starts to bring everything all together. It’s all connected.
The gang’s relationships and professional lives starts to spiral out of control and Terry discovers the meaning of biogenetic samples. Come with me on this Downward Spiral, won’t you?
Just Friends is a fun and funny Dutch romantic comedy about two guys from different cultures falling in and out and in love together. Romantic comedy fluff, sure. But that’s just what I need.
Who else wants to lick frosting off of Ford’s hairy chest?
Lizardmen! Aliens! Beyoncé! Hairy butts! And….Henry Rollins?? The second episode of Now Apocalypse spirals down some rabbit holes. I always knew Beyoncé was too good to be of this earth, but a lizardwoman? Find out in my recap…
Stunningly filmed and audacious in its subject matter, Knife+Heart is essential queer cinema and has quickly become my favorite film this year, so far.
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