GERONTOPHILIA provokes with age
Bruce LaBruce’s films feel intensely personal. Whether exposing Bruce LaBruce’s fetishes, political leanings, or emotional depths,…
PARIS IS BURNING and the abundance of context
“I remember my dad saying that everybody has three strikes in this world. Every black…
WHITE BIRD IN A BLIZZARD (2014)
Gregg Araki’s 2004 film, Mysterious Skin, was a masterpiece of the long-term emotional wreckage caused by…
The real friendship of LIFE PARTNERS (2014)
Paige (Community‘s Gillian Jacobs) and Sasha (Gossip Girl‘s Leighton Meester) are best friends. They stage…
THE WAY HE LOOKS is just another coming out story…
I am so fucking sick of coming-of-age LGBTQ films where nobody is really evil, and…
American Activism: Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival – Day 2
Full coverage of the Seattle Gay and Lesbian film festival can be found here. Happy…
Film Festival: Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (first preview)
Full coverage of the Seattle Gay and Lesbian film festival can be found here. Starting…
The Perverse Satire of HUSTLER WHITE
I’ve been a fan of Bruce LaBruce since I saw The Raspberry Reich, the title of which…
The Honesty of Death in LILTING
Chinese traditionalism meets English modernism in Lilting, a movie exploring death and homosexuality in the…
New Queer Explicit Movement: First Wave (1993-1997)
In 1992, Todd Haynes’ Poison was released on home video by Fox Lorber in 3 different versions:…