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Still Waiting In The Wings

How can we put this nicely?  Still Waiting In The Wings is one of those sequels that should never have been made.  We may be very slightly to blame as in 2014 we finished our review of the original Waiting In The Wings with “It’s funny, cute, silly and highly enjoyable with a high-octane energy … Continue reading

Stonewall

When out-gay German film director Roland Emmerich bombed The White House in ‘Independence Day’ everyone cheered (it became the first movie to take over $100 million at the Box Office in a week). However the moment he announced that his latest movie would be revisiting the Stonewall Riots that had marked the start of the gay liberation … Continue reading

STRAIGHT A : short touching coming out story

    Asian/American filmmaker Todd Lien’s touching short film is based on his own life and how he came out to his father, Made as part of his  New York Film Academy MFA Program,  and in it Lien plays  version of himself in the story of how tough it was to balance of his secretive 4 … Continue reading

Straight Acting

To most ‘out’ gay men straight acting is a derogatory term that is the equivalent of self-loathing. This  rather inspiring and enthusiastic wee documentary is one man’s journey coming out of the closet  and seeking to define his own concept of being gay when he felt he didn’t fit in with any of the stereotypes that … Continue reading

Straight Up : one man’s heartbreaking tale of self-discovery

  Todd (james Sweeney) is a precocious millennial with his rapid firing conversation which is fuelled by his insistence to overthink every single little detail. He’s confused about many things, particularly his sexuality.  We think he is  just a gay man who hasn’t figured that out for himself.  Yet despite all his neuroises he is … Continue reading

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