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The Strong Ones [Los Fuertes] **** (2019, Samuel González, Antonio Altamirano, Marcela Salinas) – Classic Movie Review 13,382

The intense, bitter-sweet 2019 Chilean romantic drama film The Strong Ones [Los Fuertes] stars Samuel González and Antonio Altamirano as handsome, earnest young men who meet and suddenly fall into an overwhelming passion and romance. […]

Feb, 02

Mandragora *** (1997, Miroslav Čáslavka, David Švec) – Classic Movie Review 13,383

Polish writer/ director Wiktor Grodecki’s shocking 1997 drama film Mandragora follows the story of gay teenage runaway Marek, played by Miroslav Caslavka, thrown out of his repressive small town home by his distanced father, and […]

Feb, 01

A Place To Be [En Algun Lugar] *** (2017, Andrew Saenz, Nelson Rodriguez) – Classic Movie Review 13,369

‘Love Knows No Borders’. A Place to Be is a beautifully handled gay Mexican tearjerker from 2017. Set against the background of a broken US immigration system, writer/ director Tadeo Garcia’s 2017 Mexico/ US romantic […]

Jan, 25

Young Hearts **** (2024, Lou Goossens, Marius De Saeger, Geert Van Rampelberg, Emilie De Roo, Dirk Van Dijck, Saar Rogiers)

The 2024 coming-of-age romantic drama film Young Hearts daringly but delicately tells the story of a Belgian boy who is thrown into emotional turmoil when he instantly falls in love with his new neighbour Alexander, […]

Jan, 24

Queer ** (2024, Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman, Henry Zaga, Omar Apollo, Lesley Manville) – Classic Movie Review 13,365

Luca Guadagnino’s 2024 film Queer is a gruelling endurance test, despite a 100 per cent committed performance by Daniel Craig as tormented gay William Lee, and stunning studio artwork re-creating 1950s Mexico City. Italian director […]

Jan, 23

Sebastian ** (2024, Ruaridh Mollica, Hiftu Quasem, Jonathan Hyde) – Classic Movie Review 13,364

Writer/ director Mikko Mäkelä’s provocative 2024 UK/ Finland/ Belgian co-production film Sebastian stars Ruaridh Mollica as Max, an aspiring young writer in London, who begins living a double life as a sex worker to research […]

Jan, 22

The Astronaut Lovers [Los Amantes Astronautas] *** (2024, Javier Orán, Lautaro Bettoni, Ailín Salas) – Classic Movie Review 13,205

Marco Berger’s teasing 2024 romantic drama film The Astronaut Lovers [Los Amantes Astronautas] stars Javier Orán and Lautaro Bettoni as boyhood friends who meet again as adults and start to strike up an intense friendship.  […]

Oct, 25

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