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However, since things are slower now than they will be in three weeks, I figured I would tune into the premiere to see how the show is using its 90 minutes, and to see how they’re trying to shake things up to engage new viewers.
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It’s fitting that Project Runway’s eighth season began with the contestants “auditioning” for a position on the series proper, as I considered this premiere to be the series’ audition for my time.Īfter an incredibly rough sixth season in L.A., and a completely unmemorable return to New York in its seventh year, Project Runway is on its way out of my television schedule, and this season was designed to test my attachment to the series: stretching each episode out to 90 minutes makes it an even larger commitment (at least for those of us who ignore Models of the Runway, as we all should), and the series’ fundamental lack of cultural cache – I hadn’t even realized it was premiering – means that giving up on it is unlikely to really impact me in the future. Walking in Designers’ Shoes: Project Runway Season 8
It’s not really a fair fight in terms of filmmaking or the depth of the ensemble, but The Happiest Season was nonetheless faced with the same narrative question as the year’s other attempts to “Queer the Christmas Movie” on cable: how do you reconcile the continued struggle LGBTQ individuals face in finding love (and living life) with the genre’s sweeping, romantic happy endings? Continue reading →
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This places the movie it into a different conversation about how the snowy cottage industry of “Cable Christmas Movies” is navigating similar questions of inclusion, with three channels (Hallmark, Lifetime, and Paramount Network) also using queerness as a point of articulation this holiday season.ĭirected by Clea DuVall, The Happiest Season has structural advantages compared to your average Hallmark or Lifetime Christmas movie: it has a veritable movie star in Kristen Stewart, supporting players like Aubrey Plaza and Alison Brie, and the budget to hire a stacked supporting cast and ensure it doesn’t aesthetically look like it was produced at the rapid pace of a daytime soap opera. And while that fact essentially remains true, the set at Christmas film’s move to Hulu obscured that distinction, meaning The Happiest Season launched at a time when Netflix and an increasingly large number of cable channels are releasing a slew of holiday rom-coms. It was originally touted as the first major studio lesbian romantic comedy, following in the footsteps of 2017’s Love, Simon in breaking new ground for queer representation within genres exclusively imagined as heterosexual in a theatrical context. Goodbye, darling.When The Happiest Season debuted on Hulu in November, having been shuffled to the streaming service after the COVID-19 pandemic closed cinemas around the world, the significance of its release was somewhat muted. She's young and brash but she has that raw talent that should be rewarded. I love how she designed every aspect in her final collection - she even did the music playing down the runway. I'm not a big fan of this show, but for what it's worth, I agreed with the judges: Daniella should've won. But he did admit he "went there" and finally said, "It's a knockoff. Johnny started kind of talking around it, saying it wasn't his original intention. Johnny was inspired by Pebbles.Ī viewer wrote in asking if Johnny was finally ready to admit he knocked off that last Lanvin/Maggie Gyllenhaal dress. had "decoy" fashion shows on the runway to throw bloggers off the finale scent. But she cried every five minutes, Isaac pointed out.
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Fern Mallis said the fashion industry tires to turn everybody into a b**ch.Īnna called herself the "dark horse" because she didn't think she had a good TV personality.
Haven Howell stood up for her friend Daniella. Some viewers on the Bravo blog slammed Daniella as a "total b**ch," but Kelly Rowland she thought Daniella was just young and opinionated like herself. James-Paul's Rubik's Cube dress from his winning week was the biggest seller on.
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One woman just thought the judges were sharing the same crack pipe. Going through the mailbag, Isaac said viewers were angry that the judges sent Reco Chapple home but kept James-Paul.
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