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Viharsarok [Land of Storms] *** (2014, András Sütö, Ádám Varga, Sebastian Urzendowsky) – Classic Movie Review 12,854

The beautiful, intense, moving 2014 Hungarian movie Viharsarok [Land of Storms] is a tremendously good gay-themed drama, with fine performances. Szabolcs quits football in Germany and returns to Hungary, where meets Aron… Best friends Szabolcs […]

Apr, 14

Tu me manques [I Miss You] **** (2019, Oscar Martínez, Fernando Barbosa, Rossy de Palma, Reyes Antelo, Erwin Berzain) – Classic Movie Review 12,709

A Bolivian father seeks out and confronts his late son’s ex-boyfriend. Rodrigo Bellott’s 2019 Bolivian drama film Tu me manques [I Miss You] is especially thought-provoking and moving. A Bolivian father seeks out and confronts […]

Nov, 04

Né Giulietta, né Romeo [A Little Lust] *** (2015, Andrea Amato, Pia Engleberth, Corrado Invernizzi, Carolina Pavone, Francesco De Miranda) – Classic Movie Review 12,629

The fresh and funny 2015 comedy drama Né Giulietta, né Romeo [A Little Lust] is a likeable, well meaning film starting from bullying and homophobia among teenagers at an Italian high school, where gay teenager […]

Aug, 28

Operation Hyacinth [Hiacynt] ***½ (2021, Tomasz Ziętek, Hubert Miłkowski, Marek Kalita) – Classic Movie Review 12,501

The disturbing and revealing 2021 Polish thriller film Operation Hyacinth [Hiacynt] stars Tomasz Ziętek as an earnest young policeman assigned a case of a serial murderer targeting homosexuals in Warsaw.  Director Piotr Domalewski’s disturbing and […]

May, 09

Tell No One [Come non detto] *** (2012, Josafat Vagni, José Dammert, Valeria Bilello, Monica Guerritore, Francesco Montanari) – Classic Movie Review 12,471

Josafat Vagni is a real charmer as Mattia, a Rome gay guy about to move to Madrid to live with his boyfriend Eduard, who announces his arrival in Rome to meet the unsuspecting in-laws, in […]

Apr, 08

Giant Little Ones ***½ (2018, Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson, Maria Bello, Kyle MacLachlan) – Classic Movie Review 12,422

The appealing, thoughtful 2018 Canadian coming of age drama film Giant Little Ones stars Josh Wiggins as Franky, who gets intimate with his best buddy Ballas (Darren Mann) and finds he is not the friend […]

Feb, 12

A Escondidas [Hidden Away] *** (2014, Germán Alcarazu, Adil Koukouh) – Classic Movie Review 12,365

Writer/ director Mikel Rueda’s thoughtful and emotionally charged 2014 Spanish romantic drama film A Escondidas [Hidden Away] follows the story of teenage boys Rafa and Ibrahim, who befriend each other and experience adolescent first love. […]

Dec, 12

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