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Totally F***ed Up: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show
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Show topic: Explore the pivotal world of '90s queer cinema with Ray Taylor as he reviews 'Totally F***ed Up,' a groundbreaking 1993 American drama by Gregg Araki. This film marks the first installment of Araki's influential Teenage Apocalypse trilogy and is renowned for its significant role in the New Queer Cinema genre. The film offers a raw and unfiltered look into the lives of six gay adolescents who form their own familial bond while navigating the complexities of identity, relationships, and societal challenges.
In this episode, Ray Taylor delves into the film's avant-garde style, its impactful narrative, and how it blends elements of experimental cinema with a queer twist on the teen movie genre, reminiscent of a John Hughes film. The podcast provides an in-depth analysis of the characters' dynamics, their struggles, and the film's cultural significance, particularly in representing the queer youth experience.
Listeners can expect a thoughtful and engaging discussion on 'Totally F***ed Up,' which premiered at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival and has since become a touchstone in LGBTQ+ film history. Join Ray Taylor for a deep dive into this influential film and its lasting impact on cinema and the queer community.
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Manage episode 398523473 series 2338392
Show topic: Explore the pivotal world of '90s queer cinema with Ray Taylor as he reviews 'Totally F***ed Up,' a groundbreaking 1993 American drama by Gregg Araki. This film marks the first installment of Araki's influential Teenage Apocalypse trilogy and is renowned for its significant role in the New Queer Cinema genre. The film offers a raw and unfiltered look into the lives of six gay adolescents who form their own familial bond while navigating the complexities of identity, relationships, and societal challenges.
In this episode, Ray Taylor delves into the film's avant-garde style, its impactful narrative, and how it blends elements of experimental cinema with a queer twist on the teen movie genre, reminiscent of a John Hughes film. The podcast provides an in-depth analysis of the characters' dynamics, their struggles, and the film's cultural significance, particularly in representing the queer youth experience.
Listeners can expect a thoughtful and engaging discussion on 'Totally F***ed Up,' which premiered at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival and has since become a touchstone in LGBTQ+ film history. Join Ray Taylor for a deep dive into this influential film and its lasting impact on cinema and the queer community.
JOIN Inspired Disorder +PLUS Today!
BINGE THE FULL WEEK AD FREE
Membership Includes:
Ray Taylor Show - Full Week Ad Free (Audio+Video)
Live Painting Archive
Early Access to The Many Faces
Member Only Discounts and Deals
Podcast Back Catalogue
Ray Taylor's Personal Blog
Creative Writing
Ask Me Anything
View More
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