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THE GAYT MOVI THAT AREN’T ACTUALLY GAY, OM ‘BARBIE’ AND ‘BURLQUE’ TO ‘VENOM’ AND ‘ROAD HOE’
Thanks to this legendary leage, one uld argue that the mastream was ultimately refed (and even queered) the 2010's, not jt polilly but cematilly, 2010s saw LGBTQ+ reprentatn crease throughout the movie mastream a seri of landmarks: Moonlight won the first Bt Picture Osr for an LGBTQ+ film; the Star Wars anchise clud s first LGBTQ+ character; the ver of TIME magaze featured s first transgenr actor; a transgenr actor was nomated for a major film award for the first time, followed by many more; Disney featured s first gay characters; and on and on, the mastream beeg mold to somethg different and diverse all the while. Fally, the mastream had begun to tch up to the variety of realy, and films were released year after year which tthfully reprented the liv of so many wonrful lbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, queer and qutng people. The first film of s kd to 'e out' of a major Hollywood stud, this sweet and brisk story follows a gay teenager through his procs of g out.
Christopher Plummer, who won an Osr for the role, plays the senr who is relieved to fally embrace his inty and who is tryg to keep up wh a new (and much younger) boyiend while learng what means to be gay at age 75, jt five years before he would die of ncer. It's a sexy and substantive look at one gay Korean-Amerin life, for which Seo won the Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance at Sundance.
The film, released after great polil turmoil Iran wh the electns of 2009, lv to a youth unterculture there which schoolmat and lovers-to-be Atafeh (The Bold Type's Nikohl Boosheri) and Shireen (Sarah Kazemy) jo a gay male iend clubs and helpg to secretly dub the gay-themed film Milk to Persian.