Director Jamie Babbit’s bubbly, incisive satire of gay conversion camps (which are, in reality, physical, emotional, psychological and sexual torture) is impressive for many different

Director Jamie Babbit’s bubbly, incisive satire of gay conversion camps (which are, in reality, physical, emotional, psychological and sexual torture) is impressive for many different
For a film buff watching “Matinee,” it’s no surprise at all to see Joe Dante’s name as director. Dante, who directed “Gremlins”, “The Howling” and
This big-budget adaptation of the famous comic strip sure has its moments. There’s an unmistakably Tim Burtonesque vibe to the proceedings, from the whimsical setting