A road movie that succeeds in building a compelling protagonist but falls short with his foil.
Category: Queer Cinema
Moffie (2021) – Movie Review
A harrowing denunciation of homophobia and violence in the army, too impersonal to fully land.
Monsoon (2020) – Movie Review
Monsoon is a rich character study, light in the narrative but deep in its themes of identity and grief.
Dear Ex (2018) – Movie Review
Despite its somewhat scattered nature, Dear Ex skillfully finds comedy in family drama.
Ammonite (2021) – Movie Review
Francis Lee’s followup to God’s Own Country is a moody and atmospheric -if oddly cold and passionless- period love story.
Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) – Movie Rev
Part coming of age, part teenage romance, part period piece, part queer study, Your Name Engraved Herein excels in its atmosphere and its weaving of the personal and the political.
Happiest Season (2020) – Movie Review
Fun, heartwarming, and VERY smartly dressed, Happiest Season is the perfect holiday movie for this gray winter.
Summer of 85 (Été 85) (2020) – Movie Review
François Ozon combines summer romance, teenage love story and coming of age in this beautiful film.
Lingua Franca (2020) – Movie Review
A delicate, if at times cold, character-driven tale of hardship and acceptance.
The Boys in the Band (2020) – Movie Review
There’s something here for you if you love dialogue-heavy dramas, but this play doesn’t quite click.
