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Saturday Church may not be the type of musical destined to be put on in schools, but is certainly the type of film that demands to be made - and seen. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 |...
Jan 12, 2018 · Blending sensitive drama with musical fantasy and a heart worn unapologetically on its sleeve, Saturday Church is a modest charmer that plays almost like a narrative response to last year's feature documentary Kiki, about the New York voguing scene.
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- Damon Cardasis
- Not Rated
- Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez
Jan 10, 2018 · Writer-director Damon Cardasis follows a rather didactic approach to Ulysses’s plight in Saturday Church. First the boy loses his father, “replaced” by his homo- and transphobic aunt (Regina Taylor), who moves in to help his mother (Margot Bingham) raise him and his little brother (Jaylin Fletcher).
Jan 12, 2018 · A remarkable debut feature for writer-director Damon Cardasis, Saturday Church explores gender identity with wisdom and striking sensitivity. Read Critics Reviews
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- Luka Kain
- Damon Cardasis
- Drama, Musical, LGBTQ+
The way “Saturday Church” explores sexuality, blurring the line between gay and trans and making room for alternative gender expressions in gay culture, is groundbreaking. But the film is doing so much that it ultimately fails, ending up tedious and overwrought.
Jan 12, 2018 · Heartfelt coming-out musical has mature content. Read Common Sense Media's Saturday Church review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Saturday Church is the sort of debut indie feature that would be best played with the sound off. In some ways, this is more of a compliment to the film’s virtues than a criticism. In today’s supersaturated, content-driven, post-Sundance indie feature market, it’s often the case that the writing is the most obviously lacking, followed
