Juan Barquin
Paste Magazine
Miami, FL, United States
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It Still Stings: In Defense of Fullmetal Alchemist 2003
Nearly two decades after its premiere, Fullmetal Alchemist is still better than its “more faithful” adaptation Brotherhood → Read More
What to Watch at Miami Film Festival 2022: "One Second," "Petite Maman," "The Good Boss"
The Miami Film Festival strives to bring the best and brightest of international cinema to South Florida. Here are five films that shouldn't be missed. → Read More
Kanye West's Donda 2 Performance Experience Was as Engrossing as It Was Chaotic
Kanye West at LoanDepot Park was like watching the behind-the-scenes production of the true work of art. → Read More
Miami Jewish Film Festvial 2022 Reviews: "Ahed's Knee," "All Eyes Off Me," "Jane by Charlotte"
The Miami Jewish Film Festival features over 100 feature films and dozens of shorts, with the virtual screenings accessible for free. → Read More
Queer Authors at Miami Book Fair 2021: Alan Cumming, Kristen Arnett, and Sarah Schulman
The Miami Book Fair is no stranger to queer authors. → Read More
Things to Do in Miami: Miami Film Festival Gems 2021 at Tower Theater
Miami Film Festival Gems offers a shining cinematic selection from all over the world. → Read More
Steely Dan Kick Off Tour With Four-Night Residency at Fillmore Miami Beach
Each night at the Fillmore Miami will feature Steely Dan performing a different album. → Read More
In With Teeth, Kristen Arnett Focuses on Messy Queers and Dysfunctional Relationships
Floridian author Kristen Arnett talks about her new novel, With Teeth. → Read More
Outshine Film Festival Continues to Highlight the Best in Queer Cinema — Virtually
Outshine Film Festival virtually overflows with the latest LGBTQ+ cinema from around the world, including fiction, documentary, and a robust selection of short films that touch on every genre, persuasion, and kink imaginable. → Read More
Five Must-See Films at the 2021 Miami Jewish Film Festival
From "Honeymood" to "Issac" and "Summer of 85," here are five films to watch during the 2021 Miami Jewish Film Festival. → Read More
What to Watch at the Miami Film Festival 2021
Can't decide what to watch during the Miami Film Festival? Check out our suggestions. → Read More
Can the Real Housewives of Miami Reboot Avoid the Shortcomings of the Original?
To be successful, Real Housewives of Miami needs to embrace the city's absurdity — something the series never quite managed in the past. → Read More
The 25 Best Films of 2020
Film critic Juan Barquin picks his favorite movies of 2020, including "Tent," "Kajillionaire," and "Birds of Prey." → Read More
Wonder Woman 1984 Is a Bloated Illogical Nightmare
From start to finish, "Wonder Woman 1984" is the kind of lifeless blockbuster you fear having to sit through: pointless and entirely uninterested in exploring its characters in any meaningful capacity. → Read More
Paul W.S. Anderson's Monster Hunter Leans Into Its Video-Game Design
There is no greater pleasure in this world than watching Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich team up to deliver a spectacle of action. → Read More
Outshine Film Festival Delivers Second Round of Queer Cinema This Year
Outshine Film Festival is back with a second round of queer films for everyone in Florida to enjoy virtually. → Read More
Author Jeff VanderMeer Explores Absurdity and Politics in His New Young-Adult Novel
Jeff VanderMeer's work has allowed readers to visit all sorts of realms that exist somewhere between the natural and the unnatural. → Read More
Five Films to Watch at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 2020
"Shiva Baby," "Spring Blossom," "Woman of the Photographs," and more of the best films screen at FLIFF 2020. → Read More
The Witches Is One of Robert Zemeckis' Most Lifeless Works
It's so hard to find anything special or worthwhile to say about Robert Zemeckis' The Witches. → Read More
What to Watch at the Miami Film Festival's Gems and Popcorn Fright's Nightstream
Miami Film Festival's Gems series and Popcorn Frights’ nationwide collaborative festival, Nightstream, are here to provide a wealth of films to stream from your very home. → Read More