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Tag: Bruce LaBruce

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Fox

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By Bruce LaBruce | October 5, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | October 5, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Fox

LaBruce sets the record straight about Mark Rydell's unfairly maligned adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's lesbian-themed novella.

“Genital Warts and All”: Bruce LaBruce on Taxi Zum Klo

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By Bruce LaBruce | September 5, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | September 5, 2017

“Genital Warts and All”: Bruce LaBruce on Taxi Zum Klo

In advance of the film's Metrograph screening this Friday, Bruce LaBruce revisits Frank Ripploh's 1980 gay classic.

Bruce LaBruce on the Forgotten Genius of Frank and Eleanor Perry

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By Bruce LaBruce | August 1, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | August 1, 2017

Bruce LaBruce on the Forgotten Genius of Frank and Eleanor Perry

The Canadian auteur shines a light on the excellent but mostly forgotten work of the husband-and-wife filmmaking team from the '60s and '70s.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Last Summer

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By Bruce LaBruce | August 1, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | August 1, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Last Summer

LaBruce extols the virtues of Frank and Eleanor Perry’s shocking coming-of-age drama that captures the loss of innocence of the late 1960s.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Little Darlings

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By Bruce LaBruce | July 7, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | July 7, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Little Darlings

LaBruce inducts the 1980 feminist teensploitation movie starring Tatum O'Neal and Kristy McNichol into his alternative canon.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Making Love

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By Bruce LaBruce | May 31, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | May 31, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Making Love

Talkhouse Film's champion of the cinematic underdog shares his affection for Arthur Hiller's pre-AIDS gay melodrama.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Desperate Characters

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By Bruce LaBruce | May 9, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | May 9, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: Desperate Characters

The Canadian provocateur (and champion of misfit movies) examines the campy ennui and genuine horror of ’70s domesticity.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The King of Marvin Gardens

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By Bruce LaBruce | April 17, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | April 17, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The King of Marvin Gardens

The Canadian provocateur sheds light on Bob Rafelson and Jack Nicholson's less celebrated follow-up to Five Easy Pieces.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Day of the Locust

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By Bruce LaBruce | March 7, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | March 7, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Day of the Locust

The Canadian auteur reconsiders John Schlesinger's expansive take on Nathanael West's classic novella about '30s Hollywood.

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Rapture

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By Bruce LaBruce | February 16, 2017
By Bruce LaBruce | February 16, 2017

Bruce LaBruce’s Academy of the Underrated: The Rapture

In his journey through the alternative canon, LaBruce puts his focus on Michael Tolkin's 1991 fusion of female sexual melodrama and Biblical epic.

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