& Categories TV January 10, 2020 “Sex Education” Turns Us On for a Second Season Netflix's droll, witty, refreshingly honest tale of teen sexcapades returns for a second round of sensual salons.
& Categories Features November 27, 2019 “Ex Machina”, “Annihilation”, and the Beautiful Apocalypse Alex Garland's contemplative sci-fi stories imagine a world where destruction and liberation go hand in hand.
G Categories Features TV September 5, 2019 Gender Treachery, or Where Are All the Trans People in “The Handmaid’s Tale”? Hulu's patriarchal sci-fi dystopia can't quite bring itself to explore what happens outside the cis experience.
F Categories Movies March 11, 2019 Film Review: Netflix’s “Girl” is an Obscene Cis Fantasy of Trans Suffering Netflix's latest festival darling dangerously fetishizes the trans experience and reduces it to a leering obsession with genitalia.
N Categories TV March 10, 2019 Now Apocalypse Review: Gregg Araki Pens a Queer Love Letter To LA Gregg Araki's ten-episode sex comedy for Starz serves up a heaping helping of sex, twentysomething angst, and doomsday prophecies.
G Categories TV March 4, 2019 Good Girls Season 2 Review: Flipping The Game Just Isn’t Enough The second season of NBC's Breaking Bad-with-moms show disappointingly treads water, keeping its three leads running in place while feigning change.
& Categories Features TV February 3, 2019 “I’m Not a Girl”: Janet, Nonbinary Representation and “The Good Place” D'arcy Carden's Janet continues to be one of The Good Place's best characters, but her status as unlikely nonbinary icon brings up a few narrative wrinkles.
5 Categories TV January 28, 2019 5 Ways Terrace House is Giving Reality TV a Reality Check Netflix's fly-on-the-wall Japanese reality show is a heartwarming, intimate alternative to cutthroat reality competitions.
T Categories TV January 10, 2019 TV Review: Sex Education is Equal Parts Horny and Heartfelt Netflix's sex-positive teen dramedy offers up raunch and affection in equal measure.
G Categories TV January 4, 2019 Grace and Frankie TV Review: Season 5 Opts for Safety Over Innovation The Jane Fonda-Lily Tomlin Netflix sitcom stumbles a bit as it enters its golden years.