Michael R. Jackson doesn’t have a vagina. He also doesn’t not have one. “While I’m not a teen evangelical with teeth in my vagina,” he said, “spiritually I am.” Jackson’s spectral self-identity was a guiding light as he and the composer Anna K. Jacobs collaborated on “Teeth,” a new musical based on Mitchell Lichtenstein’s 2007 … Read more
The word “Manodrome,” the title of a new film starring Jesse Eisenberg, is a riff on the “manosphere” — a catchall term for misogynist online communities including so-called incels and men’s rights activists. If your first instinct, like mine, is to snicker, know that this self-important drama is devoid of humor. Directed by John Trengove, … Read more
Let the “Games” be finished! “Buddy Games,” which The Post awarded zero stars in 2020, now has a stomach-churning sequel called “Buddy Games: Spring Awakening.” movie review Running time: 91 minutes. Rated R (crude sexual material, language throughout, drug use, some nudity and violent material). In theaters. Miraculously, this clunker is worse than the original … Read more