The Boys in the Band (1970)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band started as a groundbreaking play in 1968 and was brought to the screen in 1970 by director William Friedkin. At a time when discussions about homosexuality were often taboo, this film boldly tackled the subject, offering an honest and, at times, raw look at the lives of gay men. This isn’t just a movie; it’s a heartfelt, … Continue reading The Boys in the Band (1970)

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Supernatural Horror

The Exorcist (1973)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Exorcist, released on December 26, 1973, forever changed the horror genre. Directed by William Friedkin and based on William Peter Blatty’s novel, it tells a frightening story that resonates with viewers almost fifty years later. The film received 10 Oscar nominations and won Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Sound. The movie is about a young girl named Regan MacNeil, played by Linda Blair. … Continue reading The Exorcist (1973)

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