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Waters still runs deep
Road tripe
By Steve Warren Contributing Film Critic Our dear Marge rehashes “‘Gypsy 83,’ and even when she imitates Mommy Cho, it’s not funny Celeste (Cho) is a goofy Cyndi Lauper manque. BAM BAM AND CELESTE D+ Director: Lorene Machado Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels, Jane Lynch Wilson Cruz and Alan Cumming. Wolfe Video, $24.95 1 hr. 25 [...]
Hits and misses
Bus, don’t stop! Priscilla’s back!
By Steve Warren Contributing Writer “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” Extra-Frills Edition, MGM, $19.98. If “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” has aged since its 1994 release, it’s nothing makeup can’t cover. And God knows there’s enough mascara in this movie to make a Third World country look First World. [...]
Tori’s, like, totally funny
By Daniel A. Kusner Life+Style Editor In well-crafted show, Spelling princess royally skewers herself and mom Tori gets the last laugh. The mocu-reality series could have been a stinky idea. So far, I’m enjoying them “Fat Actress,” “The Comeback” more than actual reality shows. And “So Notorious” fits right in. The nine-episode series, which aired [...]
Killer fun
By Lawrence Ferber – Contributing Writer Looking for the ultimate gay-slasher flick for Halloween? “‘Hellbent’ is hot and devilishly suspenseful SCARY TACTIC: A studly killer wearing a horned mask and wielding a sword cleanly chops the heads off his victims. A ripped hottie in a devil mask decapitates West Hollywood boys on Halloween eve. Can [...]
Spotlight on pre-Foley D.C. sex scandals
By Steve Warren Contributing Film Critic In my personal pantheon, Barney Frank moves up from minor hero to major hero with “Let’s Get Frank” (First Run Features ($24.95), Bart Everly’s profile of the gay Massachusetts congressman. It brings out the wit, intelligence and honesty that have endeared him to the people of his state from [...]






