The Boys in the Band
In 1968, a group of gay men gather at Michael’s (Jim Parsons) apartment for a birthday party, but a surprise guest is also on his way. Some critics found this…
Boys in the Band: A Gay Old Birthday Bash
Cliff Gorman and Kenneth Nelson. Photo: National General Pictures We have Natalie Wood to thank for the play ”The Boys in the Band”. She met the playwright, Mart Crowley, in…
Paris, 13th District
Successful director Jacques Audiard isn’t easily pegged. This collaboration with Céline Sciamma is an adaptation of two stories from two American graphic novels, depicting life and love for three relatively…
Will & Harper
Things happen when we go on road trips; relationships might break down or new bonds could be forged. This is a good idea, having Will Ferrell and one of his…
Pasolini
Director Abel Ferrara wisely relied on one of his favorite actors, Willem Dafoe, to play the renowned and controversial Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini in his last hours before his…
Little Richard: I Am Everything
His sexuality and the color of his skin made it easy for people to underestimate Little Richard throughout his career, but those two aspects of his life mattered a great…
Oz: Yellow Brick Road to Pain
Ernie Hudson, Eamonn Walker, Harold Perrineau and Terry Kinney. Photo: HBO Today, Oz is considered a seminal event in the history of American television. HBO’s first hour-long drama series, the…
Eric
In 1980s New York, successful puppeteer Vincent Anderson (Benedict Cumberbatch) tries to find his missing son, while dealing with a miserable marriage, alcoholism, his misanthropy and a huge, hairy puppet…
Femme
After getting assaulted, a drag performer (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett) hangs up his wig and becomes a recluse… then one day, in a gay sauna, he spots the young guy (George MacKay)…
The Whale: Weight of a Lived Life
Brendan Fraser. Photo: A24 In 2006, Brendan Fraser was still at the beginning of his downfall as a movie star, a phase where he couldn’t find many good parts. There…