Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 10/09/2025In Keira Knightley’s defense she needs the money. Her career died on the train tracks with Anna Karenina. 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Going to need to know who makes the annual Rogers TIFF ads who always name drops Catherine Breillat 120
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 31/07/2025I’ve now written so many essays about Portrait of Lady on Fire I could probably publish a bookopen.substack.comIf We Were in a Lesbian Period Piece We’d Be the Luckiest People in the WorldThinking about tragic lesbian period pieces is my version of a gratitude journal. 150
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 27/07/2025If Dr. Strangelove was made today Peter Sellers would also play an anti-nuclear war protestor who was super cringe which if you think about it is almost as bad as starting nuclear war 130
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Forgot to share this here but since getting laid off you can follow me on substack where my first essay was about cancer movies and my second essay was about failing to have sex with cis men 🎉drewburnettgregory.substack.comIn Development | Drew Burnett Gregory | SubstackA newsletter about films that could be made, should be made, and, against all odds, have been made. Click to read In Development, by Drew Burnett Gregory, a Substack publication with hundreds of subsc... 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 24/07/2025I just finished reading Fall On Your Knees and feel so full and sad and hopeful. Immediately so important to me. 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Someone named The Dancing Kid saying “that’s no name” to someone named Johnny Guitar is so funny 110
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Me watching all my Out 1 friends start to meet around hour five 010
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 14/07/2025The memory of your father during your last vacation together has entered the villa!! 031
Reposted by Drew Burnett GregoryJenni Olson @jenniolsonsf.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Once again, @autostraddle.bsky.social going above and beyond in their queer cinema coverage — here is: Every Queer @criterion.bsky.social Closet Video (including mine). 🤠 Thank you, @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social! www.autostraddle.com/every-queer-...autostraddle.comEvery Queer Criterion Closet VideoIt's such a joy to watch people geek out about movies! 0253
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Lorde’s album is proof nothing about being newly trans is as mortifying as trying to fill the hole left by your parents with bad sex 161
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Every time I have to make a personality quiz or cover a show like The Ultimatum: Queer Love I feel like I have the energy of Robert Pattinson on his last Twilight press tours 050
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 27/06/2025I was thinking I don’t want to click on this list because I hate the New York Times when I should’ve been thinking this list isn’t worth clicking on because it’s the New York Times lol 073
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Lorde’s new album sounds like an MRI machine (complimentary) which makes sense given the album art is anyone asking her about this 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 26/06/2025An ‘Are You the One? Come One, Come All’ person trapped in a ‘The Ultimatum: Queer Love’ world 020
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Proving the extent of my will power that the NYT has put forth my ultimate temptation (a bunch of little movie lists feeding into one big movie list) and I’m refusing to click 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Can anyone who knows more than me about campaigns tell me if there’s any downside to responding to the Vote Cuomo texts telling them to fuck off 000
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Finally reading The Talented Mr. Ripley and my conclusion is I do not have what it takes to get away with murder nor do I have any interest in trying. 210
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 21/06/2025My Drag Race take of the week is Denali in Clueless quick drag really did it for me 000
Reposted by Drew Burnett GregoryThe Queer Quadrant @queerquadrant.bsky.social · 20/06/2025In today’s new ep, the great @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social joins to talk PSYCHO! We cover everything from the film’s complicated legacy, Hitchcock’s gays & Anthony Perkins to what makes it work, trans representation, how it changed culture & so much more! Apple: t.ly/pMma7 Spotify: t.ly/jvCK1 152
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 20/06/2025I’m managing to mostly still do my job despite everything except the hundreds of emails I receive every day. I seem to have lost the ability to wade through everything to read and respond to the stuff I actually should in a timely manner. 120
Reposted by Drew Burnett Gregoryjamie @veryhotmomm.bsky.social · 17/06/2025wrote about metoo under trump two www.thedriftmag.com/anti-anti-ra...thedriftmag.comAnti-Anti-RapeOn the #MeToo Backlash 1206
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Not to get emotional about film preservation but it’s actually so cool that in the span of a few years Mississippi Masala went from barely available to proof of a mayoral candidate’s nepotism. 26716
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Never too late but it’s so funny to me in June 2025 to be like “I’M UNSUBSCRIBING FROM THE NYT” 060
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 13/06/2025All the Sabrina Carpenter discourse reminds me of when someone told me she didn’t like Babygirl because she didn’t find it sexy and I was like oh yeah you can’t watch it expecting it to actually be kinky and then I realized her issue was that it was too kinky and she found it offensive 170
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Getting a job with health insurance is wild because all of a sudden you find out everything wrong with you at the same time that you’re trying to get all the trans stuff you’ve wanted for years at the same time that you have a job 070
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 11/06/2025I think anyone already experiencing Cancer season pride month during Gemini season should get early access to Lorde’s album 010
Reposted by Drew Burnett GregoryJaye Hudson @tgirlsonfilm.bsky.social · 06/06/2025www.autostraddle.com/sex-change-s...autostraddle.comThis Trans Woman Has Directed 70 Films Since the '80sIf don't know Kristiene Clarke, Jaye Hudson plans to change that. 15720
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 05/06/2025I like the movie as much as the next Pacino-loving transsexual but a Dog Day Afternoon play by Stephen Adly Guirgis in 2025 is certainly a choice. 040
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Something I think people should stop doing is using “written by AI” as an insult when something was not written by AI. Even when the work is bad it plays into the idea that AI could replace industry jobs when it actually requires a beautiful humanity to create something like And Just Like That… 071
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 27/05/2025I just feel like what’s the point of the trades existing if they’re not organizing a sit-down interview between Tom Cruise and Nathan Fielder 031
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Wild to feel so alienated from them in the moment, come out as trans, go through all the social and medical challenges that entails, only to now as a 31 year old woman FINALLY relate to all of the boys I went to college with (obsessed with Nathan Fielder) 040
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 23/05/2025I cannot get that monkey’s song out of my head my god 100
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 22/05/2025This started as a piece about my trans canon of cis women cinema but became a personal essay questioning why I only associate negative emotions with my transness.autostraddle.comOut the Movies: Why Do I Define Transness By Rejection?My trans story is no longer one of romantic rejection and yet... 032
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Sorry can someone tell me whether it’s a good sign or a bad sign if at the end of a workday my first though is hmm I should rewatch Network (1976) 120
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Clickbait is when a shocking headline gets people to click on empty trash. It’s not when an intriguing headline is chosen to get a population with the attention spans of fruit flies to actually click and read a well-written piece of writing. 040
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 20/05/2025I understand the temptation to fixate on obvious AI errors like completely made up books, but I think we should learn from the “hands have six fingers” thing. The output of AI will remain shitty even when the obvious errors are fixed. The fingers were never the issue. 1131
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Made you another really important personality quizautostraddle.comQuiz: Which Straight Person Are You?Take this quiz to find out which straight person is most like you. 060
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Trying to think of a filmmaker whose perspective on June 2020 I’d want less than Ari Aster’s and so far the list is Mel Gibson aaand that’s it. 170
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Not sure what to do with the giant crush I now have on Patty Duke after watching the movie about how she’s ugly 220
Reposted by Drew Burnett Gregory🏳️🌈 Ms. Marya E. Gates 🦩 @oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Great list from @drewburnettgregory.bsky.socialautostraddle.comEvery Lesbian Movie That Played at the Cannes Film Festival RankedThe 78th Cannes Film Festival begins today, so we're looking back at (and ranking) the 35 lesbian films that have played in competition throughout the festival's history. 1256
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Obviously no one actually thinks trans people are new but the talking point pisses me off more and more every time I watch an older movie that just casually has a trans character 150
Reposted by Drew Burnett GregoryJenni Olson @jenniolsonsf.bsky.social · 13/05/2025👹 "These policy shifts are part of an overall cultural shift as the pathetic creeps who run these tech companies and our world grovel at the feet of Donald Trump and his colleagues." — @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social on my new @glaad.bsky.social SMSI report! www.autostraddle.com/glaads-2025-...autostraddle.comGLAAD's 2025 Social Media Safety Index Is Bleak — So What's Next?The internet is broken. This is abundantly clear to me not only as a queer person but as an editor for one of the few remaining online publications not owned by a media giant. 0119
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 13/05/2025If I was on All Stars I’d give all my extra points to Bosco and if anyone asked my strategy I’d say to get a date with Bosco hi Bosco 150
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 13/05/2025I think every Cannes jury should have to record their deliberation and then it’s locked up for 50 years like the JFK assassination 020
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I spoke to queer people in international long distance relationships about how they’re feeling under the second Trump administration.autostraddle.comQueer Love Knows No Borders but Tell That to the U.S. GovernmentWhether leaving the U.S. or trying to get back, terrified or resigned, every queer person I spoke to in an international long distance relationship says they feel less at ease to travel. 072
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Why do they call them self-tapes instead of girlfriend-tapes 130
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 07/05/2025There are a lot of things that are terrible about AI but idk I feel like high school and college students have always cheated a lot? And the ones who care won’t cheat because they care and that has always been a minority and always will be? 130
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Excited to see The White Ribbon in theatres again tonight… when I did that in 2009 it resulted in me becoming obsessed with Michael Haneke and watching all of his movies over the following two weeks. Normal 16 year old stuff. 030
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Highest 2 Lowest only being in theatres for two weeks is nuts 000
