Ken Russell Archives

Death and Marriage and Sex: On Ken Russell’s Women in Love

Film

By Bruce LaBruce | December 5, 2017

Death and Marriage and Sex: On Ken Russell’s Women in Love

Bruce LaBruce delves into the queer brew that is the 1969 big-screen adaptation of one of D.H. Lawrence's great novels.

The ’70s Seen: Getting High on Movie-Musical Iconography with Ken Russell’s The Boy Friend

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By Steve Lippman | March 24, 2017

The ’70s Seen: Getting High on Movie-Musical Iconography with Ken Russell’s The Boy Friend

With Russell's 1971 musical newly out on Blu-ray, Steve Lippman makes a case for the film being an underappreciated classic.

Your Non-Stop, No-B.S. Guide to 2016’s Movies (and Other Indignities)

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By Stephen Winter | December 19, 2016

Your Non-Stop, No-B.S. Guide to 2016’s Movies (and Other Indignities)

Stephen Winter offers up some unfiltered truth about the horribleness that was 2016, and makes suggestions on how 2017 can be a little less egregious.