‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ Review: Doc Shines A Light On William Friedkin’s 1980 Thriller – Tribeca Film Festival

“Kinks are eroticized fears,” says author Dan Savage in this fascinating documentary, which takes a brutal murder as its starting point and goes on to paint a portrait of pre-Aids New York, with the filming of William Friedkin’s Cruising (1980) as its backdrop. Not all Friedkin’s films hit the zeitgeist in the way that his […]

By Damon Wise