James Kleinmann
@jameskleinmann
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Founder & Editor @TheQueerReview
Manhattan, NY
Joined May 2009
“An exquisitely intimate portrait of Hujar’s friendship with Rosenkrantz. Truly cinematic & captivating.” - @jameskleinmann reviews Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day in theaters now @janusfilms
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On December 19th, 1974 writer Linda Rosenkrantz invited her close friend, photographer Peter Hujar, to her New York apartment on the Upper East Side to describe in detail how he had spent the entir…
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“Biting & hilarious in equal measure, the show plays out like Rope meets Boys In the Band in modern-day Manhattan” - @jameskleinmann reviews Drew Droege’s Messy White Gays now playing Off-Broadway
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When Drew Droege, most widely known for his inspired viral Chloë Sevigny parody videos, spoke with The Queer Review in March 2020 about his one-man show Happy Birthday Doug, he mused, “I think we’r…
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Exclusive Interview: Prince F*ggot star Mihir Kumar on Off-Broadway’s most talked about play of the year – “I’ve never felt such a strong personal attachment to something I was in”
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Mihir Kumar is currently starring in one of New York’s most talked about plays of the year—Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury—in an extended run at Stud…
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Since childhood, this has been a dream/ambition/driving goal of mine: to be on a Broadway Original Cast Album ‘Alone, and yet alive’ 🏴☠️ from the Pirates! OBCR streaming now
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Loved chatting with the stars of @NYTW79’s #SaturdayChurch for @TheQueerReview - @jharrisonghee Bryson Battle & B Noel Thomas - exclusive photography by Steven Menendez
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Three decades ago, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking Rent was birthed Off-Broadway in Manhattan’s East Village at the storied New York Theatre Workshop. Now an equally timely, poignant, …
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“Film criticism is a way to think more deeply about the movies that I’m watching.” We asked critics to share what inspired them to pursue film criticism. James Kleinmann - The Queer Review Dana Han-Klein - We're Watching What?! Lyvie Scott - Inverse Alix Mammina - Hyperreal
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Exclusive Interview: Mae Martin, Toni Collette & Sarah Gadon talk @netflix series #Wayward with The Queer Review’s @jameskleinmann #lgbtq
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Exclusive Photo Story: Farewell to Summer from Cherry Grove, Fire Island by Steven Menendez #fireisland
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As we bid farewell to Summer, photographer Steven Menendez shares this stunning new photo series with The Queer Review shot in August, 2025 in Cherry Grove, Fire Island. Cherry Grove, Fire Island &…
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Tom Blyth & Russell Tovey on starring opposite each other in Sundance Award-winning queer drama Plainclothes
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“Exhilarating” “This show really took me to church!” - read @jameskleinmann’s full ★★★★ review of Saturday Church running at @NYTW79 through October 19th #SaturdayChurchMusical
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Adapted from Damon Cardasis’ 2017 film of the same name, that starred Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (a creative consultant and producer on the show), this exhilarating new musical at New York Theatr…
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“Jonsson electrifies in an Oscar-worthy performance” “gripping & emotionally engaging” “a powerful, beautifully made film which pulls no punches” - read Glenn Gaylord’s full review of #TheLongWalk
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In my lifetime of loving movies, a few come to mind as ones I considered fantastic but that I’d never want to see again. Requiem For A Dream, Irreversible, American History X, and The Last King of …
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“A riveting chamber piece powered by an impeccable, tour-de-force lead performance” read @jameskleinmann’s full review of Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon starring Ethan Hawke which played @TIFF_NET #TIFF50 & will open @NewFestNYC’s 37th NY LGBTQ+ Film Fest
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The review is in…and it’s a rave! Set over one evening in a single location and unfurling in real time, Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon is a riveting chamber piece powered by an imp…
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MOTHER!!!
Jane Krakowski is Mary Todd Lincoln. Beginning October 14.
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Watch our conversation with James Sweeney & Dylan O’Brien as their Sundance Award-winning poignant comedy Twinless opens in US theaters on Friday September 5th #Twinless
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Take a look at the #LGBTQ+ highlights at the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival @TIFF_NET #TIFF50
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With the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) kicking off on Thursday, September 4th, running until Sunday, September 14th, we take a look at some of the LGBTQ+ highlights…
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“Oh, Mother! @JinkxMonsoon, now officially the First Lady of Broadway, brings her special brand of magic to Mary, giving an unmissable tour-de-fierce turn” - @jameskleinmann reviews @ohmaryplay under the Monsoon administration #OhMaryPlay #JinkxMonsoon
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Having experienced “one of the most enjoyable nights I’ve ever had at the theatre” when I caught the original cast in Oh, Mary!—as detailed in my ★★★★★ review from July, 2025—I must adm…
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Don't miss HUSTLER WHITE at IFC Center August 26! Bruce LaBruce teams up with photographer Rick Castro in a wild re-imagining of SUNSET BOULEVARD set on the hot hustling scene of 90’s Santa Monica Boulevard. Part of the ongoing series Cruising the Movies! https://t.co/BHm1SvpZKJ
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The First Lady of Broadway. Tears of laughter & joy experiencing the magic that @JinkxMonsoon brings to @ohmaryplay. An unmissable tour-de-fierce turn. So beautiful to see Mother in her element thriving. #OhMaryPlay #OhMary #Jinkx #JinkxMonsoon #Broadway
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Hey! Who’s coming to see Boy Radio live in NYC @JoesPub Saturday, August 2nd at 9:30pm? https://t.co/8kbgWhRB0Q 🎟️
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After teasing us with just the tip of what was in store with his playfully sexy EP back in February, Brooklyn’s indie dance pop king Boy Radio launches his stunning sophomore album Himboism t…
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