Criterion’s new Blu-ray for Waters’s transitional masterpiece gave us ants in our pants.
Affable, down to earth, and with no axes to grind, he spoke to us frankly about Tab Hunter: Confidential and his closeted gay life during the 1950s.
The film lacks perspective beyond a rather limited preoccupation with the details of Hunter’s personal life.
Luckily for Divine, he had a network of misfits and castoffs to support and, eventually, launch him into the limelight.
Rewind This!, a nostalgia trip through the heyday of VHS, fondly examines the importance of fandom in the 1980s and beyond.
Surely the obligatory sequel to what has to be a top contender for the “worst ’70s blockbuster” crown must carry some weight as a camp classic.
The only value to be salvaged from this limp carbon copy is in how much of the formulaic worthlessness it exposes of the original Grease.