Luke Skywalker, Gay Icon: Part 1
Star Wars is better if you believe that Luke Skywalker is gay. You can't change my mind.

Two old friends reconnect over the course of a day.
Star Wars is better if you believe that Luke Skywalker is gay. You can't change my mind.
Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow era, the film offers layered representation.
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my readings will reveal, they could be interpreted as transgender stories.
One of the reasons I love watching movies is that, much like books, they serve as windows into other times and different places. Productions from around the world offer valuable insights into the history and culture of their respective countries. And just like literature, cinema can help us understand the present by showing us the past.
"Thunder Road" presents the grief that comes from a family member taking their own life.
Despite everything it was capable of, all of these poor choices strung together amount to nothing more than a counter-productive film.