'Moonlight': A Retrospective on Barry Jenkins' Masterpiece
Barry Jenkins' masterpiece holds up as the story of a lifetime centered on the intersection of Blackness and gay identity.

A tale of hedonistic decadence in the world of male and female models—where everything appears dreamy and beautiful on the outside, yet hides sorrow, disgrace, and tears within. In the secret crevices of a model’s life lie only lustful indulgence, drugs, and tangled passions—where even men grow jealous of each other in the intoxicating heat of pleasure.
Barry Jenkins' masterpiece holds up as the story of a lifetime centered on the intersection of Blackness and gay identity.
This drama film is about Priscilla and Elvis Presley's failed marriage through the lens of the title character.
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
To say Hollywood has had a troubled past is the understatement of the century. In Ryan Murphy’s (American Horror Story) new Netflix series, Hollywood, that past is confronted and even rewritten.
At first glance, one wouldn't think John Carpenter's cult classic would be a thematic double-billing - or that Free Guy would be worthy of being mentioned in the same sentence as They Live - but the two films of vastly different genres have more similarities upon further examination.