Joe Lipsett
Joe is a film journalist and Rotten Tomatoes approved critic. He co-created TV/Film Fest blog QueerHorrorMovies and writes for Anatomy of a Scream, Grim Magazine and Bloody Disgusting. He is also co-host of Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr, a YA literature adaptation podcast and Horror Queers, a podcast examining queer horror films.
Articles by Joe Lipsett:
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March 11, 2020
The Hunt Review: A Pig in Human ClothesIs The Hunt a clever and pointed film about contemporary America or toothless political satire?
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August 14, 2019
47 Meters Down: Uncaged Review47 Meters Down: Uncaged is a more-than-worthy aquatic horror sequel to a movie you’ve probably never heard of.
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June 21, 2019
Anna ReviewIs Anna a return to form for its troubled director – or frivolous and forgettable like his more recent work?
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May 22, 2019
Booksmart ReviewTo describe Booksmart as a “female Superbad” would be to diminish it as a simple gender flip. It’s much more than that – and the fact that the film is so f*cking funny is just the cherry on top.
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May 9, 2019
The Hustle ReviewThe Hustle – starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson – is a not-so-secret gender flipped version of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. It’s virtually the same movie in every way, but do Hathaway and Wilson make this comedy remake worthwhile?
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March 15, 2019
Five Feet Apart ReviewFans of other teen tearjerkers like The Fault In Our Stars and anything in the Nicholas Sparks oeuvre will find plenty to enjoy in Five Feet Apart.
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March 6, 2019
Captain Marvel Review: Brie Larson Fronted Marvel Movie is Fun but FamiliarCaptain Marvel is an entertaining but familiar entry in the Marvel franchise.
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film
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TV
TIFF 2023: Bria Mack Gets A Life Review
The comedy series Bria Mack Gets A Life finds a young smart Black woman reluctantly navigating the workforce and adulthood.
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music
Unboxing: Jonathan Demme & Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense Deluxe 2LP Vinyl Release
As the band gathers together for TIFF 2023, Jason Gorber takes a look at the Jonathan Demme & Talking Heads Stop Making Sense Deluxe 2LP Vinyl Release.
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podcasts
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 252: 2023 TIFF Wrap Up
Jeff Bulmer joins Dakota and Rachel for a 2023 TIFF wrap up on Contra Zoom Pod!
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