Photo: 'Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts'/Netflix In 2018, Trixie Mattel was crowned queen for winning Rupaul’s Drag Race All-Stars. With fans thrilled for her, they became even more excited with the announcement of her documentary that was filmed by her side the whole way. Nicholas Zeig-Owens premiered his debut feature at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2019. From the first shot, Brian Firkus aka Trixie unboxes a huge curly purple wig. A true metaphor for her life from the start, surprising audiences and fans again and again. The film follows Trixie as she preps for tours, viewing parties, DragCon all the while still being her humorous and raunchy self. Related article: ‘In the Heights’ – Behind the Scenes and Full Commentary/Reactions from Cast & Crew Related article: A Tribute to Cannes Film Festival: A Celebration of Cinema, Glamour, and Humanity | Statement From The Hollywood Insider’s CEO Pritan Ambroase A deep dive...
- 7/9/2021
- by Jack Colin
- Hollywood Insider - Substance & Meaningful Entertainment
By Glenn Dunks
The Film Experience and Doc Corner are celebrating Pride Month with a focus on documentaries that tackle Lgbtiq themes. We had planned to cover the new HBO doc Wig about the return of Wigstock, but HBO wouldn't allow it so now Trixie Mattel is here being reviewed all by herself.
Brian Firkus aka Trixie Mattel needs no introduction to fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race, but a new documentary made by director Nicholas Zeig-Owens and the World of Wonder production house that produces the series seeks to do just that. Treading fairly similar ground to Drag Becomes Him about season five winner Jinkx Monsoon (fellow Drag Race contestants BenDeLaCreme appears in both being sage and wise), Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts follows a year in the life of the folk-singing drag queen with the face of a Dollywood beauty pageant.
Knowing precisely what fans will be watching a movie like Moving Parts for,...
The Film Experience and Doc Corner are celebrating Pride Month with a focus on documentaries that tackle Lgbtiq themes. We had planned to cover the new HBO doc Wig about the return of Wigstock, but HBO wouldn't allow it so now Trixie Mattel is here being reviewed all by herself.
Brian Firkus aka Trixie Mattel needs no introduction to fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race, but a new documentary made by director Nicholas Zeig-Owens and the World of Wonder production house that produces the series seeks to do just that. Treading fairly similar ground to Drag Becomes Him about season five winner Jinkx Monsoon (fellow Drag Race contestants BenDeLaCreme appears in both being sage and wise), Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts follows a year in the life of the folk-singing drag queen with the face of a Dollywood beauty pageant.
Knowing precisely what fans will be watching a movie like Moving Parts for,...
- 6/19/2019
- by Glenn Dunks
- FilmExperience
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