By Gary M. Kramer– The title of a new film, Compartment No. 6, refers to the second-class berth on a train that travels from Moscow to Murmansk. It is a…
By Jan Wahl– Tour de force is defined as a feat or display of strength, skill, or ingenuity. When I was but a wee lass, I saw Sammy Davis, Jr.,…
Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “Every year I question why we make such a big deal over VALENTINE’S DAY. A day named after Saint Valentine, a 15th century…
By Gary M. Kramer– Don’t Look Down,available February 15 on VOD,is a stylish and stagey film by writers/directors Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau about four men and one woman who…
By Gary M. Kramer– The fabulous documentary The Conductor, opening February 4 in San Francisco and available on demand February 28, is an affectionate profile of Marin Alsop, the first…
By Jan Wahl– Before Betty White, Doris Day, PETA, Actors and Others for Animals, American Humane, and many organizations and individuals that try and protect animals on Hollywood sets and…
Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “It’s exciting! Winter Olympics is coming! And the gayest sport of all: MEN’S ICE DANCING! Sooo many…
By Gary M. Kramer– The Last Thing Mary Saw, available January 20 on Shudder, is a stylish, slow-burn thriller set in Southold, New York, in 1843. Mary (Stefanie Scott) has…
By Jan Wahl– Ever since I saw the 1995 documentary Unzipped, I’ve been a fan of Isaac Mizrahi. The way this acclaimed designer developed his Fall 1994 collection as a…
Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “If you’ve already broken your New Year’s resolution, feel free for a do-over with mine: ‘I resolve…
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