Queer Cinema Catchup

Queer Cinema Catchup

By Allison Theveny & Joe MurphyTV & FilmTV ReviewsFilm Reviews
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Queer Cinema Catchup episodes

  • Tatiana Maslany: A Queer Cinema Catchup & Big Gay Energy Celebration

    In this episode of Queer Cinema Catchup, Allison and Joe are joined by Kaitlynn and Theora of the Big Gay Energy Podcast to dive into the versatile career of an actress they all love: Tatiana Maslany. Anchored around her performances in 'Orphan Black', 'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law', and the new Oz Perkins' film 'The Monkey,' their discussion covers the impact of her roles on queer representation; the challenges of assuming multiple characters at once; and the backlash faced by her Marvel project. The episode also highlights Maslany's dedication to her craft and anticipation for her future projects.


    03:22 Tatiana Maslany's Biography and Career Highlights

    05:52 Exploring the Orphan Black Clones and Their Unique Traits

    07:01 Queer Representation in Orphan Black

    33:03 The Impact of Orphan Black's Fandom on the Show and its Queer Representation

    33:43 Behind the Scenes and Production Challenges of Orphan Black

    35:53 Favorite Clones and Final Thoughts

    38:42 Tatiana Maslany's Stage Performances: Network and Mary Page Marlow

    39:16 Tatiana Maslany's Encounter with Fans - Namely, Allison!

    44:13  She-Hulk

    58:48 The Monkey

    01:03:14 Tatiana Maslany's Future Projects


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    1 hr 10 min
  • Stranger by the Lake: A Queer Cinema Catchup & Fish Jelly Review

    In this episode of Queer Cinema Catchup, Joe and Allison welcome back Nick and Joseph of Fish Jelly Film Reviews to discuss the 2013 French erotic thriller 'Stranger by the Lake' directed by Alain Guiraudie.


    00:00 Welcome and Introductions

    00:19 'Stranger by the Lake'

    01:21 Director Alain Guiraudie

    02:11 Plot Summary and Initial Reactions

    03:44 Personal Experiences and Connections

    05:24 Themes and Symbolism

    22:27 Exploring the Cruising Setting

    25:57 Character Analysis and Relationships

    30:04 Ambiguity of Time and Final Thoughts

    31:08 Exploring Themes of Sexuality and Emotional Disconnection

    33:02 Cinematography and Ambiguity in Key Scenes

    34:22 Character Analysis: Franck and Michel

    40:30 The Haunting Ending and Alternate Versions

    44:41 Comparative Analysis with Other Films of the early Twenty-Tens

    47:33 Cultural Context and Societal Reflections



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    1 hr 2 min

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Once upon a time two childhood neighbors made movies together in the backyard until one of them had to move away. Twenty years later, they are shocked to discover that they share a queer identity…