Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "gay lead characters"

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Third Man Out *** (2005, Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Jack Wetherall, Woody Jeffreys, Sean Young) – Classic Movie Review 12,823

Chad Allen stars as a gay detective who always gets his man, in the excellent 2005 mystery film Third Man Out, the first of four films featuring Richard Stevenson’s private eye Donald Strachey. A gay […]

Mar, 10

Riley ***½ (2023, Jake Holley, Colin McCalla, Riley Quinn Scott, Connor Storrie, Rib Hillis) – Classic Movie Review 12,821

Benjamin Howard’s impressive, authentic 2023 feature film debut Riley is based on his own experience as a student athlete, with an standout performance by Jake Holley as a high-school jock struggling to confront his sexuality.  Writer-director […]

Mar, 07

Saturn in Opposition [Saturno Contro] **** (2007, Pierfrancesco Favino, Margherita Buy, Luca Argentero, Stefano Accorsi, Isabella Ferrari, Serra Yılmaz, Ambra Angiolini, Milena Vukotic) – Classic Movie Review 12,800

Director Ferzan Ozpetek’s bracing, challenging 2007 Italian-Turkish drama film Saturn in Opposition [Saturno Contro] focuses sharply on a group of very close friends living in Rome who have to cope with the sudden death of […]

Jan, 18

Beneath the Skin **½ (2015, Aaron Potter, Hunter Page, Jamie Knox) – Classic Movie Review 12,780

Aaron Potter stars in the 2015 LGBTQ film Beneath the Skin as English student Joshua, whose mother dies and he is forced to move to a town in Canada, where he meets nice young American guy […]

Jan, 05

L’estate addosso [Summertime] *** (2016, Brando Pacitto, Matilda Lutz, Taylor Frey, Joseph Haro) – Classic Movie Review 12,777

The sweet and charming, maybe more bitter-sweet 2016 Italian romantic comedy film L’estate addosso [Summertime] just goes to show that, against all odds, four’s company. He loves her, she loves him, he loves him. Director […]

Jan, 02

Postcards from London *** (2018, Harris Dickinson, Richard Durden, Jonah Hauer-King, Alessandro Cimadamore) – Classic Movie Review 12,776

Harris Dickinson stars as English teenager Jim, in Steve McLean’s arty, provocative, stylish and sexy 2018 LGBTQ film Postcards from London, following a young man’s rather unusual journey in escort work. Harris Dickinson stars as […]

Jan, 02

Il Filo Invisibile [The Invisible Thread] ***½ (2022, Filippo Timi, Francesco Scianna, Francesco Gheghi) – Classic Movie Review 12,759

The likeable and appealing 2022 Italian comedy-drama film Il Filo Invisibile [The Invisible Thread] stars Francesco Gheghi as Leone, a teenager who is making a school video about his two gay fathers.  The 2022 Italian comedy-drama film […]

Dec, 19

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