Rendy Jones

Rendy Jones (they/he) is a film and television journalist born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. They are the world’s first gwen-z film journalist and owner of self-published independent outlet Rendy Reviews, a member of the Critics’ Choice Association, GALECA, and a screenwriter. They have been seen in Vanity Fair, Them, RogerEbert.com, Rolling Stone, and Paste.

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two girls kissing in the movie Influencers

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Queer Slasher ‘Influencers’ Is ‘Scream’ Meets ‘Killing Eve’

A biting social commentary slasher franchise more perceptive in its critique of digital social media culture than anything else within the horror landscape right now

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Dec 16, 2025

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ND Stevenson on Picking Back Up the Pirate Fantasy Project He Started as a Teen

“I will read or watch any pirate story, but I have strong opinions about them.”

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Dec 10, 2025

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‘Hazbin Hotel’ Season 1 Songs, Ranked

Hazbin Hotel is back with a second season. Revisit all the musical numbers from season one!

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Oct 29, 2025

Katy O'Brian and Jack Haven in Queens of the Dead

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Tina Romero Made the Gay Zombie Apocalypse Film of Your Dreams

Tina Romero is doing zombie cinema her own way: letting drag queens, Katy O’Brian with a crossbow, and Margaret Cho with a blowtorch bash zombie brains.

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Oct 28, 2025

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Frankenstein (2025) and the Queer Pursuit of Being Loved for Your Full Self

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein directly draws a line between parental abuse and monster-making.

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Oct 28, 2025

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Jordan Gonzalez Wants To Play Every Role

Jordan Gonzalez makes the jump from TV to film with his role in The Long Walk.

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Sep 13, 2025

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‘Women Wearing Shoulder Pads’ Is Full of Laughs, Lesbians, and Guinea Pigs

Think of any Pedro Almodóvar movie you’ve seen, make it as silly as possible, and then you’d get Gonzalo Cordova’s hilarious and visually imaginative Women Wearing Shoulder Pads.

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Aug 30, 2025

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Abbi Jacobson on Voicing Another Queer Animated Character in ‘Long Story Short’

“I wish I got to see it when I was younger because I don’t feel like I was exposed to very many queer characters.”

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Aug 25, 2025

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‘The Old Guard 2’ Is Colossally Dull, Barely Gay

Netflix live-action action films have become a mediocre slop machine.

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Jul 17, 2025

Eva Victor poses at a Sorry, Baby screening dressed in a white turtleneck and white suit jacket.

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Eva Victor Didn’t Tell a Woman’s Story

“I understand why people like to speak about Agnes and Lydie’s friendship as female friendship but I think it is more complicated than that and the film is more trans…

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Jun 26, 2025

A close up of Ayo Edebiri with a bloody lip in the movie Bottoms now on Blu-Ray from Kino Lorber

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10 Things We Learned from the ‘Bottoms’ Cast Commentary

Bottoms is now available on Blu-ray through Kino Lorber, and it has a ton of extras that are sure to knock you out.

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Jun 18, 2025

Andrew, Nick, Missy and Jessi at a dance in Big Mouth Season 8

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‘Big Mouth’ Finally Grew Up

Underneath the raunchiness and gross-out jokes, the series has been a trailblazer in its efforts to challenge societal norms and welcome LGBTQ representation.

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May 30, 2025

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Queer Slasher ‘Influencers’ Is ‘Scream’ Meets ‘Killing Eve’

ND Stevenson on Picking Back Up the Pirate Fantasy Project He Started as a Teen

‘Hazbin Hotel’ Season 1 Songs, Ranked

Tina Romero Made the Gay Zombie Apocalypse Film of Your Dreams

Frankenstein (2025) and the Queer Pursuit of Being Loved for Your Full Self

Jordan Gonzalez Wants To Play Every Role

‘Women Wearing Shoulder Pads’ Is Full of Laughs, Lesbians, and Guinea Pigs

Abbi Jacobson on Voicing Another Queer Animated Character in ‘Long Story Short’

‘The Old Guard 2’ Is Colossally Dull, Barely Gay

Eva Victor Didn’t Tell a Woman’s Story

10 Things We Learned from the ‘Bottoms’ Cast Commentary

‘Big Mouth’ Finally Grew Up

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ND Stevenson on Picking Back Up the Pirate Fantasy Project He Started as a Teen

Tina Romero Made the Gay Zombie Apocalypse Film of Your Dreams

Abbi Jacobson on Voicing Another Queer Animated Character in ‘Long Story Short’

Sabrina Wu Felt Like Tom Cruise on the Set of ‘Murderbot’

ND Stevenson on Picking Back Up the Pirate Fantasy Project He Started as a Teen

Tina Romero Made the Gay Zombie Apocalypse Film of Your Dreams

Abbi Jacobson on Voicing Another Queer Animated Character in ‘Long Story Short’

Sabrina Wu Felt Like Tom Cruise on the Set of ‘Murderbot’

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