'Passag' director nounc 'dangero' NC-17 ratg on a film pictg a gay love story

Contents:

• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
• STREAM IT OR SKIP IT: ‘LAST CALL: WHEN A SERIAL KILLER STALKED QUEER NEW YORK’ ON HBO, A DOCERI THAT TAK A LOOK AT 1990S POLICE INDIFFERENCE IN THE FACE OF GAY MEN GETTG MURRED
• THE WCHER WAS SUPER GAY WAY BEFORE SEASON 3
• NETFLIX EXPOS THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF NAZI GERMANY
• SGLE ALL THE WAY REVIEW – NETFLIX’S FIRST GAY CHRISTMAS ROM
• MAKE THE YULETI GAY WH THE NEW LGBTQ CHRISTMAS MOVI

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

A perfect addn to any Baby Gay™’s g-of-age non, The Half Of It tells the tenr story of Elie, a bookish high schooler who fds herself an unlikely love triangle when a jock recs her help urtg Aster, her own csh. A gay man (Jse Plemons) returns home to his nservative fay to be wh his ncer-stricken mom (Molly Shannon) this sweetly ic semi-tobgraphil film wrten and directed by Chris Now20 The Death and Life of Marsha P. This g-of-age film follows high school stunt Alex Telove, who shortly after kissg his female bt iend for the first time, realiz he has a csh on a boy named Ellt, an openly gay teen that he meets at a party.

STREAM IT OR SKIP IT: ‘LAST CALL: WHEN A SERIAL KILLER STALKED QUEER NEW YORK’ ON HBO, A DOCERI THAT TAK A LOOK AT 1990S POLICE INDIFFERENCE IN THE FACE OF GAY MEN GETTG MURRED

Led by a terrific st cludg Jse Plemons, Molly Shannon, John Early, M Apatow, Josie Totah, and June Squibb, Other People follows a stgglg gay edy wrer who go home to Sacramento to take re of his ailg mother. This movie stars Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers, and Le MacFarlane and tells the story of a gay man named Peter who is "sperate to avoid his fay's judgment about his perpetual sgle stat" durg the holidays, nvcg his bt iend to pretend to be a relatnship wh him.

Before her Osr-wng role Wt Si Story, Ariana DeBose starred this cute, mil-edy film (based on the Broadway play of the same name) about a teen lbian uple who jt want to go to their high school's prom together, spe beg stopped by the school's homophobic parent-teacher associatn. The talog also clus h movi like "Brokeback Mounta, " "The Kids are Alright, " and "Pri, " which is based on a lser-known te story about a group of gay and lbian activists who supported Welsh mers durg a strike the 1980s. This Netflix origal tells the very relatable story (for a lot of young gay men) of a young boy stgglg to e to terms wh his sexualy as he realiz his attractn to men while still a relatnship wh a girl.

And although ’s absolutely lovely to see a film for kids embrace explic gay romance, the queerns of Nick Bno and Troy Quane’s film, adapted om the graphic novel by ND Stevenson, go further and extends to the tle character. Charmg voice work om a mostly queer st of voice actors — cludg Sean Hay, Matt Rogers, Wanda Syk, and Patti Harrison — boosted the show’s lighthearted tacklg of stutnal homophobia, and ma for a seri that had real potential before got Netflix’s axe.

THE WCHER WAS SUPER GAY WAY BEFORE SEASON 3

She-Ra and the “He-Man” anchise have always had a strong mpy appeal that ma at least gay-adjacent, but ND Stevenson’s acclaimed reboot of the anchise for Netflix rehgly dropped the -adjacent part pletely.

A marked improvement om the origal “The Ultimatum, ” which featured a st of nttants so toxic that went past entertag and to ncerng terrory, the “Queer Love” eratn stars a group of gay women and non-bary leads on the verge of marriage as they are tasked wh mglg wh other upl, and choose to pair up wh someone outsi their origal pairg to live wh for three weeks. Director Joe Mantello, who first revamped Mart Crowley’s 1968 play on Broadway three years ago wh an all-star st of out-gay male actors, brgs that exact same troupe, and sensibily, to the not-que-big-screen wh his new film adaptatn produced by Ryan Murphy for Netflix. The performanc are all superb, and the fact that the st pris solely out-of-the-closet gay men creat for a special alchemy here, as the actors, first tablished their summer 2018 Broadway n, have a faiary and fort wh each other you’d be unlikely to see a mixed st of straights and gays.

It’s hard to thk of a better premise for a documentary than a gay porn shop n by a straight Jewish uple, but throw to the mix that their dghter is the filmmaker and you have one of the most surprisg films of the year. Circ of Books tells the story of director Rachel Mason’s nservative Jewish parents, Barry and Karen, who operated one of the most prolific gay porn empir the Uned Stat for more than 30 years. A foundg member of the Gay Liberatn Front, Marsha voted her life as an outspoken advote for trans people of lour, and tablished STAR (Street Transgenr Actn Revolutnari) alongsi fellow activist Sylvia Rivera to help homels transgenr youth New York Cy.

NETFLIX EXPOS THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF NAZI GERMANY

I Am Michael is a bgraphil drama of gay activist Michael Glatze (Jam Fran), who created a natnal ntroversy when he renounced his homosexualy and beme an anti-gay Christian pastor, leavg his boyiend (Zachary Quto) and fay behd the procs. Pl Rudd and Steve Coogan star as Pl Man and Erasm Bmble, a gay uple whose life is turned upsi down when Bill (Jack Gore), a 10-year-old boy, shows up at their hoe claimg to be Erasm’ grandson. Based on Ey Danforth’s acclaimed novel of the same name, The Mistn of Cameron Post follows a teenage girl (played by Chloë Grace Moretz) who is sent to a gay nversn mp by her nt after she is ught kissg another girl.

A semi-tobgraphil look at director Chris Kelly’s fay, Other People foc on David Mulhey (Jse Plemons), a 29-year-old gay man who mov back home to Sacramento to take re of his mother, Joanne (Molly Shannon), who is the advanced stag of lemyosara.

Jacki Weaver stars this heartwarmg dramedy as Maybelle Metlf, a nservative church choir who travels to San Francis to attend the funeral of her son, Ricky, om whom she tranged after he me out as gay. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web this documentary, a gay filmmaker shows his Che fay's road to acceptg him and his growg fay the Uned Stat. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web Kramer's semi-tobgraphil drama to life this HBO film, tellg the story of the creatn of the Gay Men's Health Crisis at the height of the AIDS epimic.

SGLE ALL THE WAY REVIEW – NETFLIX’S FIRST GAY CHRISTMAS ROM

Tellg the te story of a young man who is subjected to a gay nversn therapy program, the film featur a number of LGBTQ+ intifyg stars, cludg Cherry Jon and Troye nowMy Own Private Idaho (1991)This ntent is imported om youTube.

You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web Hanks and Denzel Washgton star one of the first mastream Hollywood movi to tackle the subject of HIV/AIDS, homosexualy, and homophobia.

MAKE THE YULETI GAY WH THE NEW LGBTQ CHRISTMAS MOVI

The Boys the BandOne of the first big plays about the liv of gay men, The Boys the Band has an ambivalent legacy among queer people, wh some cricizg the play and 1970 film versn for perpetuatg stereotyp of gay men as self-hatg and of those problematic elements, however, are removed by this new versn, which remov the issu of straight people playg gay stereotyp om the prev versns. 12Everett CollectnThose People (2015)Those People tak place the glterg, sctive, toxic mec of Manhattan's Upper East Si, where a young gay pater fds himself torn between his new boyiend and one of his bt iends.

“Harley Qun” ntu to refe the Joker’s former sikick as a supervilla all her own, and “A League of Their Own” took the classic film and ran wh , creatg new characters, h plotl, and makg gay subtext pla, bold text.