Tag Archives: Cinema

Beach Rats

Beach Rat‘s Frankie (Harrison Dickson) is a confused teenager living in Brooklyn – his father is dying of cancer, he dates a girl whilst also sleeping with older men he meets online, he takes drugs and hangs out with his straight friends on the beach. Frankie doesn’t have a job, except occasionally dealing drugs – […]

REVIEW: That Cold Day In the Park

‘How far will a 32 year-old virgin go to possess a 19 year-old boy?’ That’s the question posed by Robert Altman’s disturbing 1969 psychological thriller That Cold Day in the Park. Set in rain-drenched Vancouver, it sees introverted and mousey but affluent spinster Frances Austen (Sandy Dennis) encounter a seemingly mute and homeless teenaged waif (Michael Burns) on […]