Queens of the Dead

⭐⭐⭐ Step aside, Rocky Horror — a new cult classic has arrived, bringing more glitter than a Pride parade and more gore than a haunted house at Halloween. Queens of the Dead is poised to snatch the crown as the new must-see movie. Audiences can expect sequins, sass, and survival — because this Queer zom-com doesn’t just serve, it slays. Set in Brooklyn, the story … Continue reading Queens of the Dead

Mambo Italiano

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Émile Gaudreault’s 2003 film Mambo Italiano is a lively, funny, and heartfelt romantic comedy that explores what happens when family traditions and personal identity collide. Based on Steve Galluccio’s play, this Canadian film serves up a story that is as comforting as a plate of homemade pasta, yet spicy enough to keep you on your toes. The film introduces us to Angelo Barberini (Luke … Continue reading Mambo Italiano

Down Low

⭐⭐⭐ Down Low is a bold, unapologetically Queer black comedy that takes audiences on a wild ride through self-discovery, chaos, and some truly unexpected twists. Directed by Rightor Doyle and co-written by Lukas Gage, the film is as outrageous as it is heartfelt, blending dark humor with moments of genuine vulnerability. The story centers on Gary (Zachary Quinto), a newly out, terminally ill divorcé who … Continue reading Down Low

Twinless (2025)

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Twinless isn’t just a film — it’s a visceral journey into the raw, unfiltered realities of grief, identity, and the human need for connection. At its heart, it’s a Queer story, unapologetically authentic and unafraid to delve into the complexities of flawed, searching individuals. The story centers on Roman, a man struggling to navigate life after the devastating loss of his twin brother, Rocky. … Continue reading Twinless (2025)

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rewatching The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert in the wake of Terence Stamp’s passing is like revisiting an old friend — one whose spirit only shines brighter with time. Since its debut in 1994, this Australian film has cemented its place as a classic, its flair, heart, and message of acceptance deepening with every revisit. More than a flamboyant road movie, it … Continue reading The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Cruising

⭐⭐⭐ William Friedkin’s Cruising is a thought-provoking film that challenges viewers to engage with its deeper themes. Released in 1980 and starring Al Pacino, this thriller is renowned for its controversial and captivating nature. It explores topics such as identity, violence, and the complex relationship between duty and desire. In Cruising, Al Pacino portrays Steve Burns, an NYPD officer tasked with infiltrating the leather bar … Continue reading Cruising

The History of Sound

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Director Oliver Hermanus makes a bold statement from the very first frame of The History of Sound. The opening credits unfold in complete silence — a striking choice that immediately draws the viewer in. This moment sets the tone for a film in which sound — or the absence of it — holds as much meaning as the visuals. It’s a deliberate and decisive … Continue reading The History of Sound

Adam & Steve

⭐⭐⭐ Adam & Steve, directed and written by Craig Chester, is a quirky romantic comedy that dives headfirst into the chaos of love, redemption, and the hilarity of human relationships. While it may not be a cinematic masterpiece, it’s a film that wears its heart—and its humor—on its sleeve. The story kicks off in 1987, where Adam (Craig Chester), a shy and awkward goth kid, … Continue reading Adam & Steve

Gods and Monsters

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gods and Monsters, directed by Bill Condon, is a moving and visually stunning exploration of the final days of James Whale, the real-life director of Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. While inspired by Whale’s life, the film is a fictional account of his last days, crafting a story about memory, identity, and the search for connection. Set in the 1950s, the film follows Whale (Ian McKellen) as … Continue reading Gods and Monsters

Milk

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gus Van Sant’s Milk isn’t just a movie—it’s a powerful story about bravery, love, and the fight for equality. It tells the true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in California, and it’s both inspiring and heartbreaking. Sean Penn’s incredible performance as Milk brings this story to life, showing us the struggles and triumphs of a man … Continue reading Milk