The Best Blog You’ll Read This Year!
In the words of Jigsaw: “I want to play a game. Do you have Kerplunk?” No, the game we’re playing is guess which movie these genuine reviews are referring to: […]
LGBT History Month: This is What Love in Action Looks Like
Love in Action is a Christian organisation in the US which tries to convert adults and teenagers from homosexuality. Aside from the sense of humour evident in their choice of […]
Dallas Buyers Club
Dallas Buyers Club is based on the true story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a bigoted Texan who is diagnosed HIV-positive, and sets up a business selling medication to fellow patients. […]
Revolver
I watched Revolver after I, in a moment of insanity, bought a Jason Statham box set. The first film I watched from it was War, a generic action movie with […]
LGBT History Month: Paris is Burning
This is a documentary about gay culture in 1980s New York. It focuses on the drag balls, competitive pageants of female impersonation, and speaks to many of the characters who have found […]
LGBT History Month: My Beautiful Laundrette
Set in 1980s London, My Beautiful Laundrette is the story of Omar (Gordon Warnecke), a young British Asian who begins working for his crooked uncle Nasser (Saeed Jaffrey). He soon finds himself […]
LGBT History Month: Before Stonewall
Before Stonewall is a 1984 documentary about life for LGBT people before the infamous 1967 riots that began the gay liberation movement. In this fascinating and eye-opening documentary we see […]
LGBT History Month: The Children’s Hour
The lives of two teachers (Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine) are destroyed when one of their pupils (Karen Balkin) spreads a lie that they are lesbian lovers. Released in 1961, […]
LGBT History Month: The Birdcage
Armand (Robin Williams) runs a drag club in Florida, where he lives with his other half Albert (Nathan Lane). When their son Val (Dan Futterman) announces his engagement the couple […]
LGBT History Month: The Crying Game
An IRA soldier named Fergus (Stephen Rea) befriends his hostage Jody (Forest Whitaker), in this 1992 thriller. The Crying Game is quite unlike anything else out there, with a plot full of genuine […]
