Cathartic

The Weeknd Burns Down His Whole Persona (and a House or Two) In A Wild, Cathartic New Film
May 15, 2025
I loved that he wanted to start at a place of vulnerability. He wanted to explore this horrible thing that had happened to him. So I was like, if...
18 Movies About Divorce for a Cathartic Cry (or a Good Chuckle)
April 30, 2025
“Kramer vs. Kramer wouldn’t be half as good as it is—half as intriguing and absorbing—if the movie had taken sides,” Roger Ebert observed in 1979. Helmed by director and...
The Cathartic Ecstasy of ‘Gay Guy Music Video Night’
April 18, 2025
“Heaven is a place on Earth,” Belinda Carlisle famously sang in 1987. And she’s right: Heaven does exist on this planet—but it’s not a gorgeous beach, a scenic mountain...