FRANK'S FILM REVIEW

Frankenstein (2025)
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Del Toro’s lifelong fascination with tragic monsters and gothic stories makes this project a perfect fit. The film stands as a piece of art that is as emotionally moving as it is visually breathtaking...

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) franksfilmreview.com/2026/02/13/w...

The 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is pure magic. Directed by Mel Stuart and starring the unforgettable Gene Wilder, it’s a movie that has captivated audiences for decades...

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Grey Gardens
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"Grey Gardens" is a deeply personal and haunting look into the lives of two extraordinary women — Edith Bouvier Beale, or “Big Edie,” and her daughter, Edith “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale. Living in a crumbling mansion in East Hampton...

The Trip to Bountiful
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Few films explore longing for home as vividly as "The Trip to Bountiful," the 1985 drama directed by Peter Masterson and adapted from Horton Foote’s acclaimed play. Celebrated by Geraldine Page’s Oscar-winning lead performance...

And the Nominees Are... 98th Academy Awards
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The road to the Oscars has officially begun. The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were announced today, January 22, 2026, setting the stage for one of the most anticipated nights in cinema...

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The Lost Daughter
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Watching The Lost Daughter is an intimate and, at times, uncomfortable experience. The film doesn’t sugarcoat the rough edges of motherhood or skirt around the big, unsettling feelings that can accompany it. Here's the review...

Cabaret
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From her first screen appearance, Minnelli commands attention with her striking looks, singular style, and, most notably, her mesmerizing voice.

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Aftersun
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With remarkable performances by Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio, the film beautifully depicts the bond between a father and daughter during a holiday vacation. Here's the review...

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Train Dreams
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Last night, as I stepped into the theater, my heart pounded with anticipation. Like many in the audience, I was eager to see "Train Dreams," the new adaptation of Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella. Here's my review...

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My exclusive interview with Michael Musto
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For decades, Michael Musto has decoded New York City's glitz, interpreted its grit, and shared all the best gossip. Now, he's offering fresh insights in Rag Magazine. Here's the article...

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What's up, Doc?
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Peter Bogdanovich’s What’s Up, Doc? is a masterclass in laughter, chaos, and nostalgia all rolled into one.

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Love with the Proper Stranger
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Set in the heart of New York City’s Little Italy, "Love with the Proper Stranger" is a romantic drama that blends humor, emotion, and a touch of social commentary. Natalie Wood, at the pinnacle of her career...

Milred Pierce
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Joan Crawford’s career was hanging by a thread when she took on the role of Mildred Pierce. After parting ways with MGM and being branded “box office poison,” she had everything to prove...

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Carrie (1976)
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Carrie (1976) continues to captivate audiences with its unforgettable story and riveting performances by Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie. Their portrayal is extraordinary, bringing depth and intensity to every scene...

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Scream 7
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Sidney Prescott’s hard-earned quiet life is shattered in the highly anticipated Scream 7 when a new Ghostface killer emerges, dragging her back into a living nightmare. This time, the stakes are higher than ever...

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Midwinter Break (2026)
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Polly Findlay’s Midwinter Break is a film that understands the power of silence. In a cinematic world often filled with noise, this beautifully crafted drama finds its strength in the quiet spaces between words...

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The Birdcage
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If I need to be uplifted, I re-watch The Birdcage for a good laugh. For me, it’s pure cinematic comfort food — a film that just never fails to put a smile on my face. There’s something infectious about the controlled chaos...

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A Private Life
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Last November, I found myself wandering the streets of Paris, swept up in the city’s charm. Everywhere I turned, I saw posters for a film called "A Private Life." The film was playing in theaters all over town, and the name Jodie Foster...

The Summer with Carmen
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With its brilliant cinematography, authentic performances, and unflinching honesty, The Summer with Carmen showcases the artistry and emotional resonance often missing from mainstream films...

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Marty Supreme
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Every so often, I find myself in the theater watching a movie that reminds me why I love cinema. As someone who craves the rare, electric thrill only the best films deliver, I’m always searching for something that feels bold and unforgettable...

Breakfast at Tiffany's
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There is something quietly enchanting about the opening moments of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. The city is hushed, streetlights flicker, and Holly Golightly, dressed in her signature black dress and pearls, strolls up to Tiffany’s window...

Hamnet
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Visually, "Hamnet" is a feast for the eyes. Chloé Zhao’s direction is nothing short of masterful, elegantly capturing the rugged beauty of the English countryside and the intimacy of family life. Here's the review...

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Sinners
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Sinners is a fusion of genres, blending music and supernatural tension into a compelling story. This cinematic experience is not to be missed, and its standout performances will surely resonate come awards season...

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Queens of the Dead
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Step aside, "Rocky Horror" — a new cult classic has arrived, bringing more glitter than a Pride parade and more gore than a haunted house at Halloween. "Queens of the Dead" is poised to snatch the crown as the new must-see movie...

Mascarpone
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This charming gem, Mascarpone, serves up a delicious mix of self-discovery, love, and second chances, all wrapped in an authentic and feel-good story.

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My exclusive interview with Nina West
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I had the incredible privilege of seeing Nina West and a dazzling lineup of drag queens perform live at "A Drag Queen Christmas" in Seattle. Each queen took the stage with unforgettable performances, but for me, Nina was...

My exclusive interview with Jeff Copeland
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Jeff Copeland's memoir, Love You Madly, Holly Woodlawn, is an insightful, funny, and heartbreaking tale you won't want to miss...

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Gods and Monsters
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Gods and Monsters, directed by Bill Condon, is a moving and visually stunning exploration of the final days of James Whale, the real-life director of Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein.

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