By Gary M. Kramer– 2018 was a pretty good year for LGBTQ films. Hollywood released its first mainstream American film about a gay teen, Love, Simon. The affable comedy-drama—about the…
By Gary M. Kramer– Cola de Mono, now out on DVD and available for streaming, is out gay writer/director Alberto Fuguet’s sensational and sexually explicit genre film about two brothers…
By Gary M. Kramer– The Favourite offers a deliciously saucy taste of court intrigue set in 18th century England. The film, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster), and written by…
By Gary M. Kramer– The stylish Argentine crime drama El Angel, opening November 16 in the Bay Area, recounts the robbery and murder spree of baby-faced Carlos (Lorenzo Ferro), a…
By Gary M. Kramer– The well-meaning drama Boy Erased, based on Garrard Conley’s memoir about his experiences in a gay conversion therapy program, is a TV movie-of-the-week dressed up as…
By Gary M. Kramer– Can You Ever Forgive Me?, opening October 26 in the Bay Area, is director Marielle Heller’s fabulous dark comedy-drama—based on a true story—about Lee Israel (Melissa…
By Gary M. Kramer– Studio 54, opening October 12 in the Bay Area, documents the rise and fall of the storied nightclub as seen through the eyes of co-owner Ian…
By Gary M. Kramer– Out gay writer and actor Rupert Everett delivers a fine directorial debut with The Happy Prince, a trenchant drama that has him playing Oscar Wilde in…
By Gary M. Kramer– Bisexual fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez rose to prominence in the late 1960s/early 1970s with his vivid images of beautiful models. Jessica Lange, Grace Jones and Tina…
By Gary M. Kramer– At 4:30 pm on September 22, the Roxie Theater will screen Hot to Trot, director Gail Freedman’s fabulous, crowd-pleasing documentary about same-sex ballroom dancing. The film…
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