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Verity: Shiny Movie Stars Can’t Elevate Dull Material

Verity: Shiny Movie Stars Can’t Elevate Dull Material

By Liz Braun

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 2, 2026Verity, Drama, Thriller, Potboiler, Nick Antosca, Colleen Hoover, Michael Showalter, Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett, Erotic thrillerComment

Spoiler Alert: Tragic Gay Love Story is Death-They-Do-Part Déjà Vu

Spoiler Alert: Tragic Gay Love Story is Death-They-Do-Part Déjà Vu

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekDecember 6, 2022Movie couples doomed by disease, Spoiler Alert, Dan Savage, Michael Ausiello, Gay-themed love stories, Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge, Michael ShowalterComment

The Eyes of Tammy Faye: Drawing a Blank Gaze

The Eyes of Tammy Faye: Drawing a Blank Gaze

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 17, 2021The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Evangelical biopic, Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker, Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, Michael Showalter, PTL (Praise the Lord) ClubComment