Hollywood review: Ryan Murphy's showbiz dramedy splits EW's critics
: “As artists, we have the power to create change. And it’s in these spaces and in these times when it’s our responsibility to create the fantasy, to create the what-if.” Of course in, the what-if moments, like Candy’s posthumous reconciliation with her parents — are flashes of hope in a narrative that lays bare the dark reality of being trans in 1980s New York.
For all of these reasons — and the sheer bliss of watching LuPone drawl, “You selfish piece of garbage” to her daughter — I leftfeeling more entertained and uplifted than annoyed. Sometimes it's nice to see the good guys get a win, even if they haven't really earned it.
here in our quarantine bunker. For the first time, I wondered if Jean Hagen's loathsomely cheetah-voiced Lina Lamont was getting a raw deal, this shrill grotesquerie of daffy-damery. I believe that thought was incepted in my brain from years of watching Ryan Murphy TV — and just imagine his Lina Lamont Netflix prequel!just never worked for me on its own terms.
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