EdFringe 2025 Review: Midnight at the Palace
Short-lived countercultural performance troupe The Cockettes are the subject of new musical Midnight at the
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John Waters Celebrates His 75th Birthday With Spoken Word SubPop EP ‘Prayer to Pasolini’
John Waters marks his seventy-fifth birthday by celebrating another iconic cult filmmaker, Pier Paolo Pasolini, the
Review: Mansfield 66/67
Fifties bombshell Jayne Mansfield is the subject of high camp documentary, Mansfield 66/67, from filmmakers
Review: Eduardo Casanova’s Skins (Pieles)
Society’s obsession with aesthetics gets dissected in Spanish arthouse drama Skins (Pieles) from writer-director Eduardo Casanova.
Review: I Am Divine
It is rare that a documentary chronicling the life of a popular culture figure actually
Trailer: Suburban Gothic
We have been looking forward to Richard Bates Jr.’s Suburban Gothic for a while now
Watch: RuPaul Drives… John Waters
The ever-fascinating RuPaul webseries, RuPaul Drives…, picked up its most incredible guest – Mr. John
Trailer: I Am Divine
Cult film star, pop juggernaut, and one of the most fascinating people to enter the
DVD Review: Lust in the Dust
Those like myself who have spent years worshiping at the feet of The Pope of
Unforgettable: A Bit of Divine Madness
We never upload Youtube videos, but when we saw that this iconic clip from John
Review: EXCISION
90210’s AnnaLynne McCord leads the cast of Excision, a dark, visually rich tale, filled with
The Complete John Waters Retrospective
It’s sad to come to the end of this John Waters Retrospective. It has been
Retrospective: A Dirty Shame – Let’s Go Sexin’
It is unfortunate that we have approached the last film in our John Waters Retrospective, but
Retrospective: Cecil B. Demented – I’m Ready For My Close-up, Mr. Demented
“Patch Adams was long enough! It doesn’t need a Director’s Cut!” Pecker was fun but
Retrospective: Pecker – Life Is Nothing If You’re Not Obsessed
After the riotous Serial Mom, Waters would soon tone his work down with his next
Retrospective: Serial Mom – Are those… pussy willows?
Fans of John Waters’ trashier side may have been left slightly disappointed after his tamer
Retrospective: Cry Baby – I’m So Tired of Being Good
After his successful take on the early 1960s in Hairspray, John Waters steps back in time to
Retrospective: Hairspray – Let’s Dance
If Polyester wasn’t a big enough jump to the mainstream, Waters’ followed with his most
Retrospective: Polyester – I’m Gonna Get an Abortion and I Can’t WAIT!
It seems that my previous claims about Waters’ stepping out of suburban Baltimore (without Divine)
Retrospective: Desperate Living – I Ain’t Your Maid Anymore, Bitch.
Desperate Living is a difficult film – it is such a rapid departure from the
Retrospective: Female Trouble – Nice Girls Don’t Wear Cha-Cha Heels!
How do you follow a film like Pink Flamingos? With Female Trouble of course! It
Retrospective: Pink Flamingos – A Masterclass in Filth
You are unlikely to ever forget seeing your first John Waters film. If you’re sitting
Screen Icon: John Waters
Screen Icon #1: John Waters There are hundreds of words that can be used to