LGBTQ
‘Girls Like Girls’ Review: Hayley Kiyoko’s Confident Feature Debut Captures the Giddy Thrills and Crushing Devastations of First Love
Hayley Kiyoko’s ‘Girls Like Girls,’ co-starring Zach Braff, is a queer coming-of-age drama about two teen girls falling in love over summer 2006.
‘Test’ Review: A Bodybuilder Anxious to Turn Pro Struggles With Questions of Faith and His Emerging Sexuality in Nuanced Character Study
In ‘Test,’ Sam McConnell directs lead actor Brock Yurich’s semi-autobiographical screenplay about a bodybuilder’s struggles with faith and sexuality.
‘On the Sea’ Review: A Piercingly Observed Queer Love Story Set in a Hyper-Masculine Welsh Fishing Community
Barry Ward plays a Welsh mussel farmer opposite Lorne MacFadyen as the itinerant worker who sparks his desire in Helen Walsh’s stirring queer romance.
‘Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story’ Review: The Sex-Positive Queen of NYC Public Access Cable Takes a Royal Bow, Nude of Course
The New York public access cable queen of sex-positivity and acceptance takes a royal bow in the HBO doc, ‘Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story.’
‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ Review: An Engrossing if Incohesive Dive Into William Friedkin’s Gay S&M Thriller and Its Surrounding Controversy
In ‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders,’ Jeffrey Schwarz revisits the uproar around William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller set in New York’s gay S&M scene.
40 Years on, Synth Icons Book of Love and “Boy” Still Hit Like a Spell
’80s synth-pop band Book of Love interview about "Boy" song, queer anthems, AIDS and why their music keeps ending up in horror movies.
‘The Man I Love’ Review: Rami Malek Is a Revelation in Ira Sachs’ Achingly Observed Portrait of Art, Love, Desire and Mortality in 1980s New York City
Rami Malek stars as a queer stage artist in 1980s New York in ‘The Man I Love,’ Ira Sachs’ tender drama also featuring Tom Sturridge and Rebecca Hall.