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Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.

Swapped combines comedy, adventure and emotional growth while delivering one of the biggest plot twists in animation history.

While it is more than established that Halston’s life is far from a fairytale, the narrative suffers as a result of the decision to revolve more around sex and drugs than his artistry, it likely does a disservice to his cultural impact by pulling focus from his achievements.

As a frequent “the book was better” extoller, this movie was well worth the watch. 

Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion is a fan-favorite, as are some of the more science fiction angled movies like 28 Days Later or World War Z. I recently watched the 1995 Wolfgang Peterson-directed movie, Outbreak for the first time, which is currently available on Netflix.

Great films not only give us great stories, but also great soundtracks. Here are some of our favorite picks for soundtracks songs.