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Contents:
- ‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A GAY LOVE STORY, M THE SELF-TORTURE
- ‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A GAY LOVE STORY. THE FILM SHOULD HAVE CLUD GAY SEX.
- 'CALL ME BY YOUR NAME' IS THE STRAIGHTT GAY MOVIE EVER
- REVIEW: LU GUADAGNO’S GAY LOVE STORY ‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A NEW G-OF-AGE CLASSIC
- CALL ME BY YOUR NAME: GEO, BUT IS IT GAY?
‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A GAY LOVE STORY, M THE SELF-TORTURE
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‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A GAY LOVE STORY. THE FILM SHOULD HAVE CLUD GAY SEX.
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'CALL ME BY YOUR NAME' IS THE STRAIGHTT GAY MOVIE EVER
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REVIEW: LU GUADAGNO’S GAY LOVE STORY ‘CALL ME BY YOUR NAME’ IS A NEW G-OF-AGE CLASSIC
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CALL ME BY YOUR NAME: GEO, BUT IS IT GAY?
”Even as more same-sex pairgs touch each other onscreen, gay visibily is still a battlefield. “Call Me by Your Name” rgs a ls fatalistic but equally arnt variatn on the same COVERAGE: Goln Glob 2018Adapted om André Aciman’s 2007 novel, a well-regard addn to the pantheon of gay g-of-age stori, the movie weav a ptivatg chronicle of first love around El Perlman (a superb Timothée Chalamet), a smart, sensive teenager wh dark curls and suggtive ey perched atop a reedy most of Guadagno’s characters, El enjoys a life of enviable privilege.