Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Mission: Impossible’
‘Mission: Impossible’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Brian De Palma’s 1996 movie.
Building the New Queer Canon #8: Siobhan McCarthy’s ‘She’s the He’
“‘She’s the He’ is a successful attempt at not just carving out a space for LGBTQ identity amidst the overbearingly heterosexual narrative tropes, but also bending those tropes so they can fit into a tale of trans awakening…”
Anatomy of a Scene: ‘When Comedy Went to School’ (Borscht Belt Film Fest)
“‘When Comedy Went to School’ is a must-see for not only American Jews, but also for anyone who appreciates the art of stand-up comedy.”
An Interview with ‘Vimukt’ Filmmaker Jitank Singh Gurjar
‘Vimukt’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2025 movie with filmmaker Jitank Singh Gurjar.
Borscht Belt Film Fest Review (Short): Joel Perez’s ‘Villa Encanto’
“‘Villa Encanto’ seems destined to be adapted into a feature.”
Review: Zeshaan Younus’ ‘I’ve Seen All I Need to See’
“Younus’ dialogue becomes a little flowery at times in ‘I’ve Seen All I Need to See,’ though the filmmaker stays consistent with his overall balance and spiritual themes, much like he does in ‘The Buildout.'”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘It: Chapter Two’
‘It: Chapter Two’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Andy Muschietti’s 2019 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘It’
‘It’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Andy Muschietti’s 2017 movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘The Monster of Florence’
‘The Monster of Florence’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Leonardo Fasoli and Stefano Sollima’s 2025 Netflix miniseries.
Review: Kerstin Karlhuber’s ‘After All’
“Like many family films, ‘After All’ succeeds with its messaging and pushes too hard with moments of poignancy.”
Review: Piero Messina’s ‘Another End’
“There’s plenty of heart to be found within ‘Another End,’ but the clunky handling of a climactic twist sadly feels emotionally and philosophically empty.”
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Down Cemetery Road’
‘Down Cemetery Road’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Morwenna Banks’ Apple TV series.
Know the Cast: ‘Down Cemetery Road’
‘Down Cemetery Road’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Morwenna Banks’ Apple TV+ series.
Twists, Turns, Frights and Some Personal Growth: ‘Goosebumps’ Still Rules at 10
“‘Goosebumps’ stands as further proof that there’s real demand for scary movies for kids…”
Know the Cast: ‘The Monster of Florence’
‘The Monster of Florence’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Leonardo Fasoli and Stefano Sollima’s 2025 Netflix miniseries.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘First Blood’
‘First Blood’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Ted Kotcheff’s 1982 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘It: Welcome to Derry’
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs’ HBO Max series.
NYFF 2025 Review: Ulrich Köhler’s ‘Gavagai’
“‘Gavagai’ doesn’t break any new ground with its excavation of race in film and European art culture’s relationship to Africa, but Köhler interestingly addresses paradoxical problems within.”
Soundtracks of Television: ‘It: Welcome to Derry’
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs’ HBO Max series.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Weapons’
‘Weapons’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Zach Cregger’s 2025 movie.