Tag: Genna Rivieccio
Just When You Were Ready to Write Off the Academy, It Proves It’s the Only Legitimate Cinematic Institution Truly Aware That House of Gucci Is Trash and Kristen Stewart’s Performance Was Divine
The Academy, like so many institutions that get their clout from dangling glamor to the hoi polloi via long-standing awards ceremonies, has come under fire [Read More…]
For the Umpteenth Time, Lindsay Lohan Mocks Her 00s Persona for an Ad Campaign
For someone who keeps saying she’s changed long ago, and wants to forget about the part of her life that caused her to reign over [Read More…]
A Holy Dildo and a Little Bit of (Sapphic) Ecstasy: Benedetta
At a nunnery in the small Italian village of Pescia, called the Convent of Theatines, a girl named Benedetta (played at the beginning by Elena [Read More…]
No More “Bette Davis Eyes,” No More “Private Eyes”—It’s All About “Shinigami Eyes” Now
Commencing with a scene that makes it look like she’s in an AI version of Rodin’s “The Gates of Hell,” Grimes ramps up her “metaverse” [Read More…]
On Born to Die’s Tenth Anniversary, Let Us Reflect Upon How the Album Would Fare Today, Plus the “We All Died in 2012” Theory
The accelerated pace at which society has altered in the years since one, Lana Del Rey, released her debut album, Born to Die, is almost [Read More…]
GAYLE Channels Lindsay Lohan’s Freaky Friday Character in “ur just horny”
As the only one left in the 2006 car trio (a.k.a. “the summit” that defined a decade) to never really get “justice” after the way [Read More…]
Everything to Everyone: What Meat Loaf’s Most Iconic Song Was Really About
In the season three episode of Sex and the City called “Running With Scissors,” Carrie declares, “When Charles Dickens wrote, ‘It was the best of [Read More…]
First They Took Glamor Out of Cinema, Now Out of M&M’s
There remains an ongoing stigma against Old Hollywood. A.k.a. what some now mockingly call its Golden Age. Some Golden Age, right? When women were thrust [Read More…]
“Like A Prayer” + A Britney Spears Perfume Ad = Xtina’s “Santo” Video
Although Christina Aguilera is a trailblazing pop culture icon in her own right, there’s no denying that, at times, there has been some overlap with [Read More…]
“Meta Angel,” Or: Look Out Taylor, “The Archer” is FKA Twigs Now
Keeping the momentum of Caprisongs going strong, FKA Twigs has already released a third video (following “Tears in the Club” and “Ride the Dragon”) for [Read More…]
