Loosely based on the late nineteenth century gay German photographer Wilhelm Von Gloeden, this latest release from Liquid London transports you back to a time when sex between young peasants was an expected way of life before marriage. Von Gloeden captures the erotic passions of his many employees; chimney sweeps, farm boys and shepherds are transformed through his photographic lens in Greek Gods. Starting in 1919 with the return of Von Gloeden to his beloved studio, left in a hurry before the war,the film follows the poetic reminiscence of a man devoted to male beauty. Gamins d'Auvergne re-awakens a bygone time of blissful innocence with total frankness.
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.
In 'Little Boxes," an interracial family moves to an all-white town where they face the judgement of others who have never been exposed to people of color before.
The live-action remake brings adventure and shows viewers why representation is important in a Disney Princess movie.
It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!
For the entirety of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Marion remains in full control of both her body and her personality, a rarity for female characters at the time of the film’s release. She’s granted depth with personal demons from her past and emotional vulnerability when the situation deems it appropriate for her to grow alongside Indy. She avidly rejects the notion of being anything other than a sassy, humane rebel, and Indy’s equal in every way. This she does while still maintaining her femininity.
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
