When Hollywood ‘Went Gay All of a Sudden’: TCM Highlights Films That Track Queer Evolution
With 'Bringing Up Baby,' Hollywood went 'gay all of a sudden,' but the road to representation in movies was far more complicated.
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Where Bluebirds Sing: twenty years of the profound, tragic beauty of Brokeback Mountain • Journal
To mark twenty years since Brokeback Mountain changed the landscape of queer cinema, George Fenwick dives deep into the tragedy and beauty of Ang Lee’s immensely moving love story.
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The Best LGBTQ Movies of the Past 100 Years
You can spend Pride disassociating to avoid the news, throwing bricks, or watching selections from a century of queer movies. Here are 42 standouts from the past century.
Issue 14: Kalil Haddad x Fan Wu — Le Sigh
Queening Out: Beeban Kidron and Douglas Carter Beane on 30 years of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar • Journal
For Pride Month, Patrick Sproull celebrates 30 years of the outwardly celebratory To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar with the queer classic’s director Beeban Kidron, writer Douglas…
‘Misericordia’ Review: Danger Always Hides in the Bushes
The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest.
Jim Parsons and the Non-Practicing Homosexual | The Brooklyn Rail
There’s an increasingly antiquated term for gay people who don’t have sex: a non-practicing homosexual. Increased LGBTQ+ acceptance has made the term something of a relic, however its spirit endures in the career of openly gay star Jim Parsons. The characters Parsons has played, on stage and screen, reflect larger questions about which ones audiences can expect to have sex—and, sometimes, how fully human they are allowed to be.
Puppies, ghosts and euphoric snogging: the 25 best queer films of the century so far
From coming-out fables and dancefloor make-outs to unsimulated sex and a madcap maternal quest, here is a feast of movies about LBGTQ+ lives
In Conversation with Alumni Ramiel Petros and Nicholas Freeman: “The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel” Tracks a Vanished Soccer Star's Reappearance in L.A.’s Gay Mecca
The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel is an aching portrait of sexual secrecy that reverberates as a cautionary tale of what’s lost when we are forced to hide ourselves.
‘I Don’t Understand You’ Review: Murder and Mayhem in Italy
The film follows dads-to-be Dom (Nick Kroll) and Cole (Andrew Rannells) as they make a series of disastrously wrong turns during their anniversary trip.
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For Pride month, the 20 best queer movies you (probably) haven't seen
Done with Call Me by Your Name and Brokeback Mountain? We've got you covered
QUEERAMA - a century of gay rights and desires on film
a century of gay rights and desires on film
Michael Wallin: The World Is Full of Miracles
By Jon Davies If the brain becomes disorganized, a person may forget how to eat. He may walk in circles or become rooted to a single spot. Some, for convenience sake, choose to live inside boxes. Others receive messages from tiny molecules of air. Living in the world is not so very difficult. There are […]
Joel Kim Booster: "My biggest critics are gay men"
He cut his teeth being a “bombastic, sex-forward” stand-up. He made a name for himself with a modern (and very gay) retelling of Pride and Prejudice. Still, Joel Kim Booster is figuring things out when it comes to queerness, race and masculinity.
JR: Why do you think there’s pushback from within the gay community?
JKB: There’s just not enough representation. But I’ve never claimed that Fire Island reflects the universal gay experience. It was my personal story. If people don’t see themselves reflected, they should support other voices or create their own work. I think there’s often a lot of misplaced anger — especially when the media promotes something as, like, “finally, a movie for gay people”.
Film Review: Assembly ★★★★★
Assembly is a breathtaking feat that weaves the fascinating life, inspirations and creative process of interdisciplinary artist Rashaad Newsome into the thrilling story of the build-up to his landm…
Awkward clapping, no-sand beaches and Alexander Skarsgård’s thigh-high boots: a trip to Cannes to see my film
Harry Lighton’s film Pillion is based on the novel Box Hill so, misgivings riding alongside, it felt right for the author to motorbike to the film festival for its premiere
‘History of Sound’ Director Oliver Hermanus on Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s Deep Romance, Gay Sex Scene Discourse and His Alexander McQueen Biopic
Oliver Hermanus, acclaimed director of "Beauty" and "Living," discusses his new romantic period drama starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor.
This 1955 noir featured two henchmen who were obviously gay for each other
Celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, 'The Big Combo' is probably best remembered for its pair of not-so-subtly gay villains.
The fascinating film of LGBTQ+ life in the 1960s in San Francisco
We want to introduce you to the documentary about LGBTQ+ people of the 1960s in San Francisco, called Gay San Francisco.
Acting Up: A Conversation with Todd Haynes on Notebook | MUBI
This year’s Carrosse d’Or winner on his singularly uncompromising career.
Coming Out of the Closet Was a Liberation. Why Are Some Peeking Back In?
Long a place of hiding and shame, it’s now being reconsidered in queer culture — and beyond.
Yes, These Gays Are Trying to Murder You (Published 2023)
Queer villains are all over our screens these days. What do they have to say?
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45 titles for Gay Film Korea: The Lover, Where Your Eyes Linger (Movie), The Poet and The Boy, Seoul Mates, Bungee Jumping of Their Own, Hello My Love, Goodbye Day, Like a Virgin, Night Flight and Black Stone
13 best movies from lesbian directors and how to watch them
These sapphic women have made some of our favorite movies of all time!
‘If I kissed some man, I would cut my lips off’: Terrence Howard explains why he declined Marvin Gaye biopic
The American actor told Bill Maher’s podcast that he had asked Quincy Jones about the singer’s sexuality and felt he couldn’t ‘play that character 100%’
Liza Minnelli leads this campy 1991 musical that really should be considered a gay classic
This is a plea to welcome 'Stepping Out' into our gay cinematic canon.
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