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Cop Secret [Leynilögga] **½ (2021, Auðunn Blöndal, Egill Einarsson, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir) – Movie Review

The crazily quirky 2021 Icelandic gay action comedy film Cop Secret [Leynilögga] is directed by footballer Hannes Þór Halldórsson from his screenplay with Nína Pedersen and Sverrir Þór Sverrisson, based on a fake movie trailer […]

Mar, 23

Boy Culture **** (2006, Derek Magyar, Darryl Stephens, Patrick Bauchau, Jonathon Trent, George Jonson, Kyle Santler) – Classic Movie Review 12,022

Director Q Allan Brocka’s 2006 American romantic drama film Boy Culture is based on Matthew Rettenmund’s 1995 novel, and stars Derek Magyar, Darryl Stephens, Patrick Bauchau, Jonathon Trent, and Emily Brooke Hands. It’s Seattle, Washington, […]

Mar, 22

Boy Culture: The Series *** (2021, Derek Magyar, Darryl Stephens, Jason Caceres) – Movie Review

Q Allan Brocka’s comedy Boy Culture had its world premiere at the BFI Flare festival in 2006 and this 2021 six-part continuation story sequel, Boy Culture: The Series, strung together as a standalone drama feature, […]

Mar, 21

That Certain Summer **** (1972, Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen, Scott Jacoby, Hope Lange, Joe Don Baker) – Classic Movie Review 10,301

Director Lamont Johnson’s 1972 American made-for-TV drama film That Certain Summer, written by Richard Levinson and William Link, is a pioneer as the first to deal sympathetically with homosexuality. As well as being a historic […]

Sep, 14

Moffie ***** (2019, Kai Luke Brummer, Ryan de Villiers, Matthew Vey) – Movie Review

Oliver Hermanus’s beautiful yet brutal study of closeted homosexuality in the Apartheid-era military. Back in the bad old days of Apartheid and the early Eighties, Nicholas ‘Nick’ Van der Swart is a self-denying gay man […]

Oct, 09

And Then We Danced **** (2019, Levan Gelbakhiani, Bachi Valishvili, Ana Javakishvili, Giorgi Tsereteli) – Movie Review

Levan Gelbakhiani stars as Merab, a talented young dancer at the National Georgian Ensemble, whose world is rocked when the alluring Irakli (Bachi Valishvili) muscles in on the scene, in writer-director Levan Akin’s thoroughly enjoyable […]

Oct, 07

Monsoon **** (2019, Henry Golding, Parker Sawyers, David Tran, Molly Harris) – Movie Review

Henry Golding gives a tender portrayal of a man trying to reconnect with the place he once called home in Hong Khaou’s poignant meditation on cultural displacement. Writer-director Hong Khaou’s second feature film Monsoon (2019) […]

Oct, 04

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