I Miss You When I See You

  This latest movie from openly gay Hong Kong filmmaker Simon Chung is a sensitive tale about two souls who are quietly struggling about making the right choice.  Should they follow their hearts or society’s expectations? Kevin moved to Australia with his family when he was still in High School. Leaving his best friend Jamie … Continue reading

I, Olga Hepnarova

The horrifying real-life story of the mass-murderer Olga Hepnarova, who was the last woman to be hung in Czechoslovakia in 1975 aged 22 after she deliberately drove a truck through a line of people waiting at a bus-stop, makes for very bleak viewing. Shot in black and white in the bleak depressed town where this … Continue reading

I Promise You Anarchy

Teenage Miguel (Diego Calva) has two major passions in his life.  His boyfriend Johnny (Eduardo Eliseo Martinez) who just happens to be the son of his wealthy family’s maid, and skateboarding. Whilst Johnny may share these passions ….. well, definitely the latter …. he also has a very jealous girlfriend too.  They all live in Mexico … Continue reading

I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus

In 2022 Norway celebrated the anniversary of the legalization of same-sex relationships, or as the TV ad below puts it  “it will be 50 years since it became legal to love whomever you want in Norway.”   In fact when it comes to the rights and protections of the LGBTQ+ community Norway has always been at … Continue reading

I Saw The Light

There is only one good reason (well, maybe two) to sit through the long drawn out and rather tedious biopic of the very short life of singer/songwriter Hank Williams, and that is because of its star Tim Hiddleston. He puts in a powerhouse of a performance and is nothing less than magnetic in this overly long … Continue reading

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