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River Gallo on a spectral, horny, sad girl classic

The actor, filmmaker and intersex icon chooses The Double Life of Véronique — "we all carry an inner truth we don’t have language for. This film gave me…

24 hrs ago •

Erika Jayne: No More Wire Hangers. Ever.

The Real Housewife, Broadway star, and unapologetic maximalist relives the deranged glamour of Mommie Dearest — and the chaos that shaped her.

Jun 25 •

Lucien Pages: “This film shaped my world and elevated my taste”

The powerhouse fashion publicist on Almodóvar’s queer masterpiece High Heels, Chanel in full colour, and the pistol heel that changed everything.

Jun 20 •

“Every fantasy became real”: Raya Martigny’s cinematic awakening

The Cannes-nominated actress and queer icon on discovering Fetishes in a Paris attic — and why it still defines her view of power and pleasure.

Jun 19 •

Cinétherapy: Oliver Sim

"I see Hannibal Lecter as a sophisticated style queen"

Jun 13 •

Katy O'Brian: I Like to Watch

"The humour and music in the opening scene of Kung Fu Hustle hooked me right away. It’s the first time I bought a soundtrack immediately after watching…

Jun 12 •

The Red Thread: Queer Desire on Screen

For Pride month we asked our friends at Posteritati to curate their ten most arresting LGBTQ+ movie posters

Jun 11 •

Cinétherapy: Bob Mackie

“Diana Vreeland said the clothes we made in our shop were more exquisitely crafted than European couture”

Jun 6 •

Charlie Porter: I Like to Watch

"Orphée was my gateway drug into adult thinking, hardcore glamour and queer sensibility"

Jun 5 •

Club Ciné Curates: June 2025

Everything exciting in film this Pride month

Jun 4 •

William Rayfet Hunter: I Like to Watch

"Jennifer's Body is a Trojan horse of a movie: sold as a sleazy Megan Fox vehicle for teenage boys, but secretly a blistering, blood-soaked revenge…

Jun 2 •

May 2025

Cinétherapy: Jesse Armstrong

“As soon as Mountainhead coalesced as a pitchable idea, I thought, I want to write this fast, and I want to direct it.”

May 30 •

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