FILM REVIEW | Reaching For The Moon
★★★★★ Reaching For The Moon | Elizabeth Bishop was something of a self-absorbed cold fish. When she finished her tenure as US Poet Laureate in 1950, she was 40 years […]
FILM REVIEW | The Perfect Wedding
★★★ | The Perfect Wedding Paul used to be a drunk. He also used to be Roy’s boyfriend. Two years later and both men have moved on with their separate […]
FILM REVIEW | I’m A Porn Star
Filmmaker Charlie David‘s light-hearted rambling review of the burgeoning gay pornography industry could never be mistaken as a serious piece of investigative journalism. After speedily racing through the whole history […]
FILM REVIEW | Man At Bath
★ | Man At Bath Emmanuel is a man of very few words, a hustler and the live-in lover of Omar. They live in an apartment in a tower block […]
FILM: A Man, His Lover and His Mother
Lorenz Meran is a successful middle-aged gay writer who is struggling with writer’s block when he gets called back home after his elderly mother has a stroke. Rosie is a […]
FILM REVIEW | Bruno & Earlene Go To Vegas
★★ | Bruno & Earlene Go To Vegas When the movie opens Earlene is sitting on a wall in Venice Beach swigging from a bottle secreted in a brown paper […]
FILM REVIEW | Pride
★★★★★ | Pride A film that includes Wales, miners, politics, gays and an ’80’s soundtrack, ticks all my boxes! Pride is one of those films that will do well, a […]
FILM REVIEW | Lilting Reeks of good intentions but never really takes off.
Junn is a rather disgruntled 60-something year old Chinese woman who has been co-coerced against her will into moving into a care facility for Seniors by Kai her son. The […]
FILM REVIEW | I Am Happiness On Earth
★★★★★ | I Am Happiness On Earth Mexican filmmaker Julián Hernández’s latest cinematic treat is essentially a film within a film. Its protagonist Emiliano is an openly gay director whose […]
FILM REVIEW | The Last Match
★★★★ | The Last Match It’s still very tough and even quite dangerous being gay in some places, none more so than in the oppressive machismo society of Cuba. So […]
FILM REVIEW | Five Dances
★★★★ | Five Dances Alan Brown’s latest movie has one of the most accurate titles that pulls no punches and is exactly what it promises i.e five dances. Held together […]