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    Recommended LGBTQ Films From the 2023 Sundance Film Festival

    Recommended LGBTQ Films From the 2023 Sundance Film Festival

    By Gary M. Kramer– There were some terrific LGBTQ films screening at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Select films are still available for online viewing (https://festival.sundance.org/ ) through January 30,…

    Highlights From the Upcoming Mostly British Film Festival 2023

    Highlights From the Upcoming Mostly British Film Festival 2023

    By Jan Wahl– These days, when many of us think about the U.K., royals like Harry and Meghan come to mind. I, by the way, am firmly on Team Harry.…

    Mars One

    Mars One

    By Gary M. Kramer — Mars One, now streaming on Netflix,is an absorbing drama that depicts the dignity of a lower middle-class Black Brazilian family. Wellington (Carlos Francisco), the patriarch,…

    Babylon Reviled

    Babylon Reviled

    By Jan Wahl– I’m a true fan of Hollywood circa 1920’s and 1930’s.  What is more fascinating than an Industry just beginning to find its way to tell stories, cast…

    Looking Back at 2022’s LGBTQ Films

    Looking Back at 2022’s LGBTQ Films

    By Gary M. Kramer– Looking back at the year in queer film, there were some outstanding LGBTQ films—as well as some duds—featuring queer talent in front of and behind the…

    Four Films and One Miniseries to See Before Year’s End

    Four Films and One Miniseries to See Before Year’s End

    By Jan Wahl– I wouldn’t steer you wrong. Four films, as well as one miniseries, are so good that they will have you caroling showbiz thanks. When I see a…

    Spoiler Alert Is a Three-Hanky Romantic Drama

    Spoiler Alert Is a Three-Hanky Romantic Drama

    By Gary M. Kramer– A feel-good tearjerker, Spoiler Alert, chronicles Michael Ausiello’s (Jim Parsons) relationship with Kit Cowan (Ben Aldridge), his partner of 14 years, who is diagnosed with cancer.…

    Hollywood Does the Holidays

    Hollywood Does the Holidays

    By Jan Wahl– George Bailey finally realizes it’s a wonderful life. The glamorous Mame Dennis knows she needs a little Christmas, right this very minute. Humble Tevye extols the virtues…

    People We Hate at the Wedding Is a Nuptials ‘Comedy’ You Can Skip

    People We Hate at the Wedding Is a Nuptials ‘Comedy’ You Can Skip

    By Gary M. Kramer– It is not easy to love People We Hate at the Wedding—a broad comedy out November 18 on Amazon Prime, about a dysfunctional family gathering for…

    Sex in the Movies: When Less Is More

    Sex in the Movies: When Less Is More

    By Jan Wahl– The film Bros is a good satire that is also fresh and funny. The scenes with the LBGTQ Museum grand opening and the people voting on how…