FILM REVIEW | Candid Love
★★ | Candid Love Filmmaker Kurtz Frausun’s voyeuristic record of an ill-fated relationship between two desperately troubled men is a disturbing sight that raises all sorts of questions. The first […]
FILM REVIEW | Private Romeo
★★★★★ | Private Romeo Over a weekend eight male high school cadets are left behind when the rest of the McKinley Military Academy go away on an exercise and they […]
FILM REVIEW | Futuro Beach
★★★★★ | Futuro Beach Karim Ainouz’s mesmerising melancholic drama starts and ends in a very similar fashion. In the opening scenes we see two motor bikers racing across the sand […]
FILM REVIEW | Beyond The Walls
★★★★★ | Beyond The Walls This unexpected and rather remarkable film from first-time writer/director David Lambert realistically scrutinises the intimate details of the rise and fall of an edgy gay […]
FILM REVIEW | Hidden Away, A Spanish Teenage Gay Love Story
Don’t be fooled into thinking that Hidden Away is just another boy meets boy love story with a less than great cover photo of its two male leads. It’s a […]
FILM REVIEW: From Beginning To End
There is good taste, and then there is incest. It’s surprising that we can sit and watch a lot of suspect and even deviant behaviour amongst (consenting) adults on the […]
FILM REVIEW | Blackmail Boys
When gay art student Sam ‘came out’ to his parents they disowned him and cut him off without a cent. Faced with high tuition fees, rent and living expenses to […]
FILM REVIEW: Drink Me
★★★ | Drink Me Young gay couple James and Andy seem to have everything, especially an extremely busy sex life. Life in the rather comfortable house they share couldn’t be […]
FILM REVIEW | Rent Boys
★★★★ | Rent Boys For well over the past four decades, Berlin’s Zoo Railway Station has been the main stomping ground for the city’s rent boys. Using archive footage from […]
FILM REVIEW | The King Of Escape
★★★★ | The King Of Escape Tubby French tractor salesman Armand is having some sort of mid-life crisis. Openly gay with a penchant for mature married men that he picks […]
FILM REVIEW | Brotherhood
★★★★★ | Brotherhood Lars is a young Danish soldier who is resentful because he has been thrown out of the Army after being accused of making a pass at some […]