Month: April 2020

Queer Deconstructions of Australian Masculinity & Nationalism in TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG

On By C.H. NewellIn Biography, Charlie Hunnam, Crime, Drama, Essie Davis, Film, George MacKay, Justin Kurzel, Peter Carey, Russell Crowe3 Comments

Justin Kurzel adapts Peter Carey's groundbreaking novel into a stunningly queer deconstruction of masculinity and nationalism.

Siren 3×05: “Mommy and Me”

On By C.H. NewellIn Alex Roe, Eline Powell, Fola Evans-Akingbola, Freeform, Ian Verdun, Mermaids, Rena Owen, Season 3, SirenLeave a comment

Ryn learns about motherhood on land. Xander juggles his personal life and his secrets.

Westworld 3×06: “Decoherence”

On By C.H. NewellIn Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, HBO, Jeffrey Wright, Season 3, Tessa Thompson, Thandie Newton, Vincent Cassel, WestworldLeave a comment

William goes to AR therapy while Maeve plots a new course of action, as does Charlotte.

WHY DON’T YOU JUST DIE! & Tragic Modern Violence in Wild West Masculinity

On By C.H. NewellIn 2020, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Dark Comedy, Film, Horror, Kirill Sokolov, SplatterpunkLeave a comment

A neo-Western, without any West, that satirises and eviscerates the male need for revenge.

Better Call Saul— SEASON 5 FINALE: “Something Unforgivable”

On By C.H. NewellIn AMC, Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Michael Mando, Peter Gould, Rhea Seehorn, Season 5, Season Finale, Tony DaltonLeave a comment

Jimmy sees the toll he's taking on Kim, and Lalo is about to be taken out for good.

Siren 3×02: “Revelations”

On By C.H. NewellIn Alex Roe, Eline Powell, Fola Evans-Akingbola, Freeform, Ian Verdun, Rena Owen, Season 3, SirenLeave a comment

Ted's obsession puts him in danger. Ryn and Tia experience a violent difference in opinion.