FILM REVIEW | Burning Blue
✮ | Burning Blue In 1995, I saw a play in the West End called Burning Blue. It was a brilliant telling of a story about the relationship between two […]
FILM REVIEW | Dirty Grandpa
Both DeNiro and Efron star in the new rude, crude, and obscene film ‘Dirty Grandpa’. ★ We are ‘treated’ to seeing Robert DeNiro (as perverted frisky and unsexed Grandpa Dick […]
BOOK REVIEW | Educating Simon, by Robin Reardon
Sixteen-year-old Simon’s life is turned upside down when his mother announces that she’s met and is marrying her new partner. ★ Brian, Simon’s future step-father is from Boston, USA. Brian […]
FILM REVIEW | Boys In Brazil
★ | Boys In Brazil This painfully unfunny dramedy starts and ends with a group of four closeted gay friends at São Paulo’s Gay Parade, one of the largest in […]
FILM REVIEW | Angel With Tethered Wings
It seems like Steven Vasquez the director/writer/cinematographer/editor wants to corner the market in low-budget gay horror mystery movies the rate he is turning them out these days. This new one […]
FILM REVIEW | Broken Gardenias
★ | Broken Gardenias Jenni is a misfit and a nerd. She is so clumsy that she breaks most of the plant pots at the nursery where she works and […]
FILM REVIEW | Drown, a film that sinks to new depths
★ | Drown Three lifeguards pal around until things turn ugly one night in the new film ‘Drown.’ ‘Drown’ is a film with very ugly overtones. And it’s not even […]
FILM REVIEW | The Hundred Foot Journey
★ | The Hundred Foot Journey A more apt title for this preposterous and painfully unfunny comedy would be ‘Lost in Translation’. Based on a best-selling novel by Richard C. […]
FILM REVIEW | Big Gay Love
★ | Big Gay Love Ringo Le’s comic drama admirably tackles the concept that even in our physique obsessed culture, gay men who are socially inept and more than pleasantly […]
FILM REVIEW | You And The Night
The opening sequence of French writer/director Yann Gonzalez debut feature starts with confusion that never really eases up through this avant-garde art-house film. ★
FILM REVIEW | Man At Bath
★ | Man At Bath Emmanuel is a man of very few words, a hustler and the live-in lover of Omar. They live in an apartment in a tower block […]