44 years ago, Reverend was an innocent yet nubile 14-year-old who was nonetheless following the movie industry closely as a budding young filmmaker. I was ...

Originally published on February 9, 2025 | Last updated on July 25, 2025 I’m sharing five short and snappy reviews of films I’ve watched ...

Film, literary, TV and/or theatre critics such as yours truly have long been the butt of jokes aimed at us and our profession. These haven't necessarily ...

With our US presidential election looming, this is a good time to recall the life of who is generally considered the greatest president to date: Abraham ...

It has become a delightful, annual tradition for Reverend to spend a weekend in New York City with local friends before Christmas. The Big Apple is ...

Happy new year, dear readers! Interestingly, we termed my round-up of the best and worst movies of 2023 “a Queer Year for Movies.” Guess what? 2024 turned ...

Reverend’s Reviews by Rev. Chris CarpenterHello, dear readers!  It’s been a while since I last posted and I apologize for the delay.  Numerous issues ...

Pride month has come and gone, but for many LGBTQ people Pride is—and should be—a 365 days a year celebration!  Even with the forces of political darkness ...

Superman is currently flying high at the global box office in his first solo movie since 2013.  Naturally but rather dully titled Superman, it is the first ...

Originally published on November 9, 2025 | Last updated on November 9, 2025 In today’s Quick Takes post, I’m sharing five quick reviews of ...