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Who is Glenn Dunks
Glenn Dunks is an award-winning freelance writer, critic and festival programmer, focusing on film, the arts, and travel who's riginally from Melbourne, Australia, but currently based in New York City. On this website you will find assorted links and other work of mine as well as blog posts on assorted topics. Click here for more. If you would like to contact me about anything including work commissions please contact me at
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- @ I don't know how to do that. Internet and Wireless On/Off lights are flashing. https://t.co/HrqCXVhxRg
- @ LOL. I made this same joke. It's amazing how much like Allison Williams she looks there.
- RT @: You can't spell "Mar-a-lago" without "amoral"
- What exactly has Todrick Hall done to get on so much? He offers literally nothing. Not even a so-bad-it's-good intro gag.
- Spotify went from playing "The Cure" on repeat to playing something from Joanne and it was a shock to tell you the least. Begone, Joanne!
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Tag Archives: Reviews
California Dreamy in Curio L for Leisure
A hipster’s paradise. A societal mix-tape art project that utilises dream-like ‘90s aesthetics to tell the seemingly disconnected lives of young people at leisure. Set to the cooing sounds of a retro synth-pop soundtrack by John Atkinson and highly stylized, … Continue reading
De Palma and Carpenter Inspire New Genre Thrills in Grand Piano and Blood Glacier
Like many modern films that fall into the niche genre game, Grand Piano and Blood Glacier owe much of their inceptions to other, old films. Thankfully, these two wonderfully audience-baiting flicks find new rhythms and maneuvers to allow them both … Continue reading
The Camera as God in Mother Joan of the Angels
In Jerzy Kawalerowicz’s Mother Joan of the Angels, the director places his camera in the figurative and literal position of God. In this Cannes-winning title from 1961, Kawalerowicz’s stunning, evocative images made of starkly contrasted black and whites – in a nicely … Continue reading
Pet Shop Boys’ Avant-Garde Anti-Thatcher Refrain: It Couldn’t Happen Here
The Pet Shop Boys’ 1993 album, Very, is identified as their unofficial “coming out” record by fans given its musical and visual stylisation, lyrical content, and the fact that lead singer Neil Tennant had recently spoken publicly of his sexuality … Continue reading
When it Rains it Pours: Gay Cinema Round-Up
It’s rare that a fan of LGBT cinema has a bounty of options that allows someone such as myself to say “skip this and see that.” Pickings are usually so slim at any given time that gay audiences especially who … Continue reading
Posted in Film, LGBTIQ Tagged Documentaries, French Cinema, Gay and Queer Cinema, James Franco, Middle Eastern Cinema, Polish Cinema, Reviews Leave a comment
I Am Divine is Divine, but no Madness
True story: I once came up with an idea to make a documentary on Divine simply because I thought the title Shit-Eating Grin was too good to pass up. Naturally, my complete and utter inability to do anything related to … Continue reading
Posted in Film, LGBTIQ Tagged Documentaries, Drag, John Waters and Divine, queer, Reviews 2 Comments
Kill Your Darlings is Out of the Closet, but Not Outside the Box
For a film that goes out of its way time and time again to tell the audience that its protagonist was a pioneering wunderkind who helped revolutionise an artform and thought outside the box, John Krokidas’ Kill Your Darlings is … Continue reading