Friend of the Gutter Michelle Kisner on Kinji Fukasaku’s 1968 film, Black Lizard! “Villains can be alluring and enchanting and, if executed correctly, can hold the audience in the palm of their hands. Kinji Fukasaku’s film Black Lizard (1968) has one such outlaw, Mrs. Midorikawa (Akihiro Miwa), AKA […]
Check out the line-up for this year’s Fantasia Film Festival. Make your plans now to see some of the best, most fun and most interesting genre films this year! Even if you can’t make it to the festival, it’s a good opportunity to add to your future viewing […]
At Filmi Ladies, Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins present–Lust Stories 2! “Lust Stories is back! And unfortunately we wouldn’t say it’s better. Nevertheless, the stories are interesting, and we get a good variety. One could argue most of the stories are not even about lust.” […]
Kenny Johnson tries to discover the truth about professional wrestler, MJF. The “truth” is something that probably no one expects. “This is all true. This is a real documentary. All other wrestling documentaries are pre-determined or ‘fake.’ Documentary filmmaker Kenny Johnson sets out to discover the real person […]
“Watch as Bob the Drag Queen, Monét X Change, Alaska, and Jujubee join Brennan in the Dome for a wild, chaotic, and heartfelt adventure into the underworld in the premiere episode of Dungeons and Drag Queens.” Watch here.
The New Yorker has an excellent profile of writer Samuel R. Delany! “In the stellar neighborhood of American letters, there have been few minds as generous, transgressive, and polymathically brilliant as Samuel Delany’s. Many know him as the country’s first prominent Black author of science fiction, who transformed […]