Next month, Beach Rats — the Asbury Park-bred band whose members have clocked time in Lifetime, Bouncing Souls, Bad Religion, and Minor Threat — are releasing their debut full-length Rat Beat. They’ve ...
Roughly midway through writer-director Eliza Hittman’s multilayered Brooklyn drama “Beach Rats” (2017), protagonist Frankie (Harris Dickinson) shaves off most of his floppy blond hair. The new look he ...
“Beach Rats” is a stirring mood piece and a fine addition to director Eliza Hittman’s burgeoning body of works. The film’s rhythmic cycles sculpt its somber core — Hittman constructs a hazy ...
Taken together, the members of New Jersey’s Beach Rats probably have at last 150 years’ experience playing in punk bands. Beach Rats started a few years ago, when Brian Baker, currently of Bad ...
"Beach Rats," opening Friday, is a disturbing fictional shout-out to the perversities of young male sexuality. In its opening moments, a Brooklyn native proud of his body, Frankie (a dynamite debut ...