kyle 中和 turner
@tylekurner.bsky.social
Erstwhile sissy sophisticate and pasta enthusiast. words in GQ, W Magazine, and the New York Times, and also The Queer Film Guide.
THE SECRET AGENT was pretty solid, but was struck by the scene of the “refugees” talking about how they stayed in their native place “as things kept getting worse” before they landed in Recife.
November 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
THE SECRET AGENT was pretty solid, but was struck by the scene of the “refugees” talking about how they stayed in their native place “as things kept getting worse” before they landed in Recife.
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while you’re celebrating with family today, take a second and donate to my friend in Gaza!
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
while you’re celebrating with family today, take a second and donate to my friend in Gaza!
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
sometimes I’ll see people (critics, creatives, etc) describe a movie like jazz and then I’ll watch the movie and be like what are you talking about ?
November 29, 2025 at 12:38 AM
sometimes I’ll see people (critics, creatives, etc) describe a movie like jazz and then I’ll watch the movie and be like what are you talking about ?
me doing a TEDTalk on CRUISING
folks who don’t engage with reactionary art are denying themselves whole worlds of thought and entertainment
November 28, 2025 at 11:26 PM
me doing a TEDTalk on CRUISING
was delighted by the cameo from a recently passed icon of international cinema high and low featured in THE SECRET AGENT
November 28, 2025 at 11:23 PM
was delighted by the cameo from a recently passed icon of international cinema high and low featured in THE SECRET AGENT
homophobia strikes yet again with this egregious underrating of Grace Jones in A VIEW TO A KILL
Happy Thanksgiving! If you want to BYOBond marathon before the 007 movies leave Prime on Monday, I ranked them all for GQ (Gentleman's Q). www.gq.com/story/the-be...
The Best James Bond Movies, Definitively Ranked
The basic-cable marathon may be a thing of the past, but don't let that stop you from spending the American holiday weekend with Britain's greatest superspy.
www.gq.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
homophobia strikes yet again with this egregious underrating of Grace Jones in A VIEW TO A KILL
the Alan J Pakula Paranoia Trilogy!!!
so the only non-dud trilogies are Alien, LotR, Toy Story and Star Wars right?
November 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM
the Alan J Pakula Paranoia Trilogy!!!
i do not understand how someone who seems relatively rational and thoughtful about their cinematographic choices still comes out with images (featured in this video) that look so bad??? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Itlc...
'Wicked' Cinematographer on Shooting 'For Good' with Real Fire on the Alexa 65
YouTube video by Variety
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November 27, 2025 at 8:31 PM
i do not understand how someone who seems relatively rational and thoughtful about their cinematographic choices still comes out with images (featured in this video) that look so bad??? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Itlc...
can confirm that 1) it is hard being friends with @woahitsjuanito.bsky.social who leaves me on read every time i tell them i love them and 2) i also do the whole intro to YMRT
it must be hard being friends with me, a person who says "welcome to another episode of you must remember this, the podcast dedicated to exploring the secret and/or forgotten history of hollywood's first century" in full every time someone even vaguely brings up that podcast
November 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
can confirm that 1) it is hard being friends with @woahitsjuanito.bsky.social who leaves me on read every time i tell them i love them and 2) i also do the whole intro to YMRT
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it must be hard being friends with me, a person who says "welcome to another episode of you must remember this, the podcast dedicated to exploring the secret and/or forgotten history of hollywood's first century" in full every time someone even vaguely brings up that podcast
November 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
it must be hard being friends with me, a person who says "welcome to another episode of you must remember this, the podcast dedicated to exploring the secret and/or forgotten history of hollywood's first century" in full every time someone even vaguely brings up that podcast
while you’re celebrating with family today, take a second and donate to my friend in Gaza!
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
while you’re celebrating with family today, take a second and donate to my friend in Gaza!
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
gofund.me/6a9ee03f6
happy ragebaitsgiving www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film...
The 21 Best Movie Musicals Ever Made, According to Bazaar Editors
From old-school favorites like Funny Girl and My Fair Lady to contemporary classics like Wicked and La La Land
www.harpersbazaar.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
happy ragebaitsgiving www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film...
which version of THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE am i supposed to watch??
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
which version of THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE am i supposed to watch??
coming out as a defender of Michelle Yeoh's performance in WICKED
November 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
coming out as a defender of Michelle Yeoh's performance in WICKED
que, SIRAT, SIRAT, whatever the beats will beat, the future's not ours to DJ, que SIRAT SIRAT
November 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
que, SIRAT, SIRAT, whatever the beats will beat, the future's not ours to DJ, que SIRAT SIRAT
if you are looking for a relatively inexpensive gift for the movie buff or queer person or queer cinema curious sicko in your life this holiday season, consider THE QUEER FILM GUIDE, the book i wrote about queer movies!!!
academymuseumstore.org/products/the...
academymuseumstore.org/products/the...
THE QUEER FILM GUIDE
The Queer Film Guide: 100 great movies that tell LGBTQIA+ stories Hardcover – May 16, 2023by Kyle Turner (Author) Enjoy your night in with these movies that tell queer stories. Have you noticed someth...
academymuseumstore.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
if you are looking for a relatively inexpensive gift for the movie buff or queer person or queer cinema curious sicko in your life this holiday season, consider THE QUEER FILM GUIDE, the book i wrote about queer movies!!!
academymuseumstore.org/products/the...
academymuseumstore.org/products/the...
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Setting up a new TV used to be fun and exciting, and now it’s like, how many passwords can a man be expected to remember
November 26, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Setting up a new TV used to be fun and exciting, and now it’s like, how many passwords can a man be expected to remember
THE MORNING SHOW is doing Haynes's DARK WATER this season 🙏
November 26, 2025 at 4:39 AM
THE MORNING SHOW is doing Haynes's DARK WATER this season 🙏
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last chance to see it this year! STRANGE DAYS in 35mm tonight at BAM at 7pm!
if you missed it last night, it’ll be playing again on tuesday 11/25 at 7pm!
www.bam.org/film/2025/st...
www.bam.org/film/2025/st...
Strange Days
Bassett plays a bodyguard and driver for an ex-cop in Kathryn Bigelow’s cyber-punk thriller.
www.bam.org
November 25, 2025 at 7:36 PM
last chance to see it this year! STRANGE DAYS in 35mm tonight at BAM at 7pm!
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Kay Francis for Ladies Man (1931).
November 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Kay Francis for Ladies Man (1931).
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“Political prescription isn’t the point; teasing out the humanity of these people is.”
An incredible critique by @angelicabastien.bsky.social’s via @vulture.com that looks at the faults of ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER without negating the agency of its Black actresses.
An incredible critique by @angelicabastien.bsky.social’s via @vulture.com that looks at the faults of ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER without negating the agency of its Black actresses.
Black Actresses Are Carrying One Battle After Another
Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti, and Regina Hall propel the film’s most conflicted ideas, for better and worse.
www.vulture.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:44 PM
“Political prescription isn’t the point; teasing out the humanity of these people is.”
An incredible critique by @angelicabastien.bsky.social’s via @vulture.com that looks at the faults of ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER without negating the agency of its Black actresses.
An incredible critique by @angelicabastien.bsky.social’s via @vulture.com that looks at the faults of ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER without negating the agency of its Black actresses.
bring back 12 Dates of Christmas, my favorite reality tv dating show
November 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
bring back 12 Dates of Christmas, my favorite reality tv dating show
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I was thrilled to be invited onto the SUPPORTING CHARACTERS podcast to talk about numerous topics including Trans film images, Corpses, Fools and Monsters and our appearance on TCM. Tune in tonight for @cadenmgardner.bsky.social 's program!
www.nowplayingnetwork.net/supportingch...
www.nowplayingnetwork.net/supportingch...
Episode 70: Willow Catelyn Maclay
Bill talks to author and podcaster Erica Shultz about her endeavors in film culture, from creating shows like Unsung Horrors to writing and publishing her book THE SWEETEST TABOO and contributing spec...
www.nowplayingnetwork.net
November 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
I was thrilled to be invited onto the SUPPORTING CHARACTERS podcast to talk about numerous topics including Trans film images, Corpses, Fools and Monsters and our appearance on TCM. Tune in tonight for @cadenmgardner.bsky.social 's program!
www.nowplayingnetwork.net/supportingch...
www.nowplayingnetwork.net/supportingch...