This week the Gutter remembers the iconic Tim Curry with this fine essay on The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) by the CG Editor Emeritus Keith Allison. ~~~ I was fifteen, pulling the ol’ “spending the night at a friend’s house” scam so I could sneak off and […]
At Filmi Ladies, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins have a plan. “To mark Sridevi’s birthday this year, we gave ourselves an assignment: finally watch some of her films that have been on our lists but we just haven’t gotten around to […]
At The Movie Sleuth, the Gutter’s own Michelle Kisner has some initial thoughts on Jane Schoenbrun’s new film, Teenage Sex & Death At Camp Miasma (2026). “Jane Schoenbrun’s work has the uncanny ability to tap into the ephemeral emotional core of what makes art compelling and memorable. The […]
Dylan Cheung talks about actor Maggie Cheung, discussing her career in parallel with the history of the Hong Kong film industry. “Writer-translator Dylan Cheung joins us to discuss the life and career of Maggie Cheung as part of our cinema program ‘In the Mood for Maggie Cheung’, exploring […]
The Gutter’s own Michelle Kisner reviews Buffet Infinity at The Movie Sleuth! “Instead of interrupting the narrative with advertisements, Buffet Infinity (2025) uses ads to tell the story of a small-town community invaded by an insidious, malevolent force. Westridge County is a typical microcosm of America, filled with used […]
The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo joins the writers of Biff Bam Pop to share their top picks for this year’s Toronto International Film Festival! “We’re in the back half of summer, unfortunately, and while most of us are sadly putting away our sunscreen, bathing suits, and fruity cocktails, […]