Ed Gonzalez
@certifieded.bsky.social
Editor and Co-founder @slantmagazine.com
Not saying you should read this piece on ÉL, maybe my favorite film by my favorite filmmaker, because I wrote it in my early 20s and, well, it's a miracle I never took it down in embarrassment, but you SHOULD very much go see the new restoration at Film Forum!
'Él' Review: Luis Buñuel's Mordant Tale of Male Obsession
Él remains one of Luis Buñuel’s crowning achievements.
www.slantmagazine.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Not saying you should read this piece on ÉL, maybe my favorite film by my favorite filmmaker, because I wrote it in my early 20s and, well, it's a miracle I never took it down in embarrassment, but you SHOULD very much go see the new restoration at Film Forum!
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Oh, man, not Gene Hackman.
2025 can just fuck right off.
Okay. Let me tell you a little bit about Gene Hackman...
2025 can just fuck right off.
Okay. Let me tell you a little bit about Gene Hackman...
February 27, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Oh, man, not Gene Hackman.
2025 can just fuck right off.
Okay. Let me tell you a little bit about Gene Hackman...
2025 can just fuck right off.
Okay. Let me tell you a little bit about Gene Hackman...
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Very excited to share this conversation between me and Doug Dibbern on our memoirs: "I was a film studies student before I ever thought about writing a memoir, so it made sense that my first book would center a deep engagement with the movies as I told a story about my own life." @slantmagazine.com
The Closeted Imagination: Doug Dibbern and Richard Scott Larson on Film Memoirs
Doug Dibbern and Richard Scott Larson discuss exploring the links between film spectatorship and self-conception.
www.slantmagazine.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Very excited to share this conversation between me and Doug Dibbern on our memoirs: "I was a film studies student before I ever thought about writing a memoir, so it made sense that my first book would center a deep engagement with the movies as I told a story about my own life." @slantmagazine.com
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One of my favourite things anyone has ever said about art. You'll be missed, David. 🌹
January 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
One of my favourite things anyone has ever said about art. You'll be missed, David. 🌹
When I married @richardscottlarson.com, these were my wedding vows, written by that crazy clown David Lynch:
January 17, 2025 at 5:27 AM
When I married @richardscottlarson.com, these were my wedding vows, written by that crazy clown David Lynch:
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There’s evocativeness and then there’s lack of context, and it feels as if THE DAMNED's cinematography and Odessa Young’s performance are trying to deflect attention from the latter. Read @certifieded.bsky.social's review.
'The Damned' Review: A Narratively Thin Morality Tale
Thordur Palsson's 19th-century-set 'The Damned' draws on Icelandic folklore about the draugr, or reanimated corpse.
www.slantmagazine.com
December 31, 2024 at 3:06 PM
There’s evocativeness and then there’s lack of context, and it feels as if THE DAMNED's cinematography and Odessa Young’s performance are trying to deflect attention from the latter. Read @certifieded.bsky.social's review.
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For all their looking back, our favorite films of the year don’t engage in thoughtless nostalgia for an earlier time. #BestOf2024
The 25 Best Films of 2024 - Slant Magazine
Our favorite films of 2024 put to shame the notion that cinema is dying.
www.slantmagazine.com
December 13, 2024 at 2:14 PM
For all their looking back, our favorite films of the year don’t engage in thoughtless nostalgia for an earlier time. #BestOf2024
Brutalist vinyl announce when?
December 11, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Brutalist vinyl announce when?
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“To this day, I don’t know what that film is about.”
—the great Mexican star Silvia Pinal on THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL (Luis Buñuel, 1962). She died Nov. 28, age 93, or was it 94? This is a gift link to her obituary in the NY Times. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/m...
—the great Mexican star Silvia Pinal on THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL (Luis Buñuel, 1962). She died Nov. 28, age 93, or was it 94? This is a gift link to her obituary in the NY Times. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/m...
Silvia Pinal, Golden Age Star of Mexican Cinema, Is Dead (Gift Article)
She found outsize success in her native land and gained international recognition for her work with the acclaimed Spanish surrealist director Luis Buñuel.
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM
“To this day, I don’t know what that film is about.”
—the great Mexican star Silvia Pinal on THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL (Luis Buñuel, 1962). She died Nov. 28, age 93, or was it 94? This is a gift link to her obituary in the NY Times. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/m...
—the great Mexican star Silvia Pinal on THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL (Luis Buñuel, 1962). She died Nov. 28, age 93, or was it 94? This is a gift link to her obituary in the NY Times. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/m...
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My brother’s cat has been lounging casually in his Christmas tree and I’m obsessed 😂
December 8, 2024 at 2:34 AM
My brother’s cat has been lounging casually in his Christmas tree and I’m obsessed 😂
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My memoir made this list of holiday gift ideas! Perfect for the sad and vaguely traumatized gay person in every family
Holiday gift ideas for the LGBTQ+ reader - QnotesCarolinas.com
So you looked at the calendar the other day and… eeeek. You’re not very far away at all from the holidays and you’re uncomfortably far away from having everything ready. At the top of your agenda is f...
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November 25, 2024 at 6:48 PM
My memoir made this list of holiday gift ideas! Perfect for the sad and vaguely traumatized gay person in every family
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"If a woman doesn't look woman enough to a Republican, they want to be able to inspect your genitals to use a bathroom? It's disgusting.
Everyone should reject it completely... they're endangering women, they're endangering girls of all kind, and everyone should reject it. It's gross." - AOC
Everyone should reject it completely... they're endangering women, they're endangering girls of all kind, and everyone should reject it. It's gross." - AOC
November 21, 2024 at 2:44 AM
"If a woman doesn't look woman enough to a Republican, they want to be able to inspect your genitals to use a bathroom? It's disgusting.
Everyone should reject it completely... they're endangering women, they're endangering girls of all kind, and everyone should reject it. It's gross." - AOC
Everyone should reject it completely... they're endangering women, they're endangering girls of all kind, and everyone should reject it. It's gross." - AOC
Happy Caturday from these cute dudes.
November 16, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Happy Caturday from these cute dudes.
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Hello!
I am the Bluesky account for the New York Film Critics Circle.
(You have to take my word for it, I have no way of proving it to you, other than to say that we are all fueled by Richard Brody's luscious beard.)
Follow us here, especially as our big voting day is on Tues, Dec. 3
I am the Bluesky account for the New York Film Critics Circle.
(You have to take my word for it, I have no way of proving it to you, other than to say that we are all fueled by Richard Brody's luscious beard.)
Follow us here, especially as our big voting day is on Tues, Dec. 3
November 11, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Hello!
I am the Bluesky account for the New York Film Critics Circle.
(You have to take my word for it, I have no way of proving it to you, other than to say that we are all fueled by Richard Brody's luscious beard.)
Follow us here, especially as our big voting day is on Tues, Dec. 3
I am the Bluesky account for the New York Film Critics Circle.
(You have to take my word for it, I have no way of proving it to you, other than to say that we are all fueled by Richard Brody's luscious beard.)
Follow us here, especially as our big voting day is on Tues, Dec. 3
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Speaking of the utterly broken Twitter search (RIP), here are instructions for searching on Bluesky. It requires a little more from you, but once you know the prefixes, I've found the search works just fine. bsky.social/about/blog/0...
Tips and Tricks for Bluesky Search - Bluesky
Let’s dive into all the tips and tricks for advanced Bluesky search!
bsky.social
November 11, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Speaking of the utterly broken Twitter search (RIP), here are instructions for searching on Bluesky. It requires a little more from you, but once you know the prefixes, I've found the search works just fine. bsky.social/about/blog/0...