Greg Herren: The Master of Queer Mysteries and New Orleans Storytelling

by Frank Gaimari Greg Herren is a name synonymous with LGBTQ+ literature, particularly in the mystery genre. A prolific author and advocate, Herren has spent decades crafting stories that not only entertain but also celebrate queer life and culture. He has written over 30 novels, drawing deeply from his love for New Orleans — a city that has significantly influenced both his life and his … Continue reading Greg Herren: The Master of Queer Mysteries and New Orleans Storytelling

Throuple (2024)

⭐⭐⭐ Throuple, directed by Greyson Horst, is an ambitious indie comedy-drama that boldly explores the complexities of modern relationships. The story follows Michael (Michael Doshier), a lonely gay New Yorker who unexpectedly finds himself in a romantic relationship with a married couple, Connor (Tommy Heleringer) and Georgie (Stanton Plummer-Cambridge). At the same time, Michael struggles with the fear of losing his best friend to her … Continue reading Throuple (2024)

The Prince (2019)

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Watching The Prince, directed by Sebastián Muñoz, is like stepping into a vivid and unrelenting world. It’s the story of Jaime (Juan Carlos Maldonado), a young man whose life takes a sharp turn when he commits a crime and finds himself in the harsh environment of a Chilean prison in the 1970s. As the story progresses, the layers slowly peel back to reveal the reasons … Continue reading The Prince (2019)

God’s Own Country

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Francis Lee’s debut feature, God’s Own Country, is a poignant British romantic drama. The film’s narrative skillfully navigates a soulful love story with profound themes of self-discovery, human connection, and the quest for redemption. Set against the rugged beauty of the Yorkshire landscape, the film offers an emotionally charged experience. The narrative follows Johnny Saxby (Josh O’Connor), a young sheep farmer wrestling with the … Continue reading God’s Own Country