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Tag: Bruce LaBruce

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Debbie Reynolds in The Rat Race and Goodbye Charlie

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By Bruce LaBruce | February 1, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | February 1, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Debbie Reynolds in The Rat Race and Goodbye Charlie

The Canadian provocateur (and champion of unfairly neglected movies) focuses on two from the late actress in which she plays against type.

Why Movies Must Tell Different Kinds of Gay Stories

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By Justin Kelly | January 31, 2017
By Justin Kelly | January 31, 2017

Why Movies Must Tell Different Kinds of Gay Stories

Justin Kelly, director of King Cobra and I Am Michael, on the need to move away from depicting typical LGBT characters on screen.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Daisy Miller

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By Bruce LaBruce | November 17, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | November 17, 2016

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Daisy Miller

LaBruce highlights Peter Bogdanovich's unfairly dismissed 1974 Henry James adaptation, a film he considers one of the best of the 1970s.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Moment by Moment

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By Bruce LaBruce | October 25, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | October 25, 2016

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Moment by Moment

A bomb on its release, this John Travolta-Lily Tomlin camp feminist melodrama can be mined deeply for covert clues about its two stars' sexuality.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Fortune

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By Bruce LaBruce | September 9, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | September 9, 2016

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Fortune

A flop on release, Mike Nichols' madcap comedy is worth revisiting for Carole Eastman's subversive script and Stockard Channing's debut performance.

Bruce LaBruce on Derek Jarman and Will You Dance With Me?

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By Bruce LaBruce | August 9, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | August 9, 2016

Bruce LaBruce on Derek Jarman and Will You Dance With Me?

As a lost Jarman documentary from 30 years ago goes on release, Bruce LaBruce looks at its place in the career of the late great British director.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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By Bruce LaBruce | July 19, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | July 19, 2016

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Looking for Mr. Goodbar

LaBruce writes a love letter to the film, featuring a dark, defining performance by Diane Keaton, which prompted his teenage sexual awakening.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Puzzle of a Downfall Child

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By Bruce LaBruce | June 1, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | June 1, 2016

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Puzzle of a Downfall Child

The envelope-pushing auteur kicks off his new Talkhouse column by writing about a Faye Dunaway vehicle that ignited his passion for cinema.

Bruce LaBruce (Gerontophilia) Talks Philippe Garrel’s In the Shadow of Women

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By Bruce LaBruce | January 27, 2016
By Bruce LaBruce | January 27, 2016

Bruce LaBruce (Gerontophilia) Talks Philippe Garrel’s In the Shadow of Women

Though less internationally well-known than his peers, Garrel is one of the great French auteurs and his new film finds him at the peak of his powers.

Talkhouse Film Contributors Remember David Bowie

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By Filmmakers | January 14, 2016
By Filmmakers | January 14, 2016

Talkhouse Film Contributors Remember David Bowie

Rose McGowan, Alex Cox, Allison Anders, Bruce LaBruce and more remember the late iconic performer.

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