Straight Actors Playing Queer Characters: This is Exhausting
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.

Judy lives life in her comfort zone. Day in and day out she wakes up, wears the same dowdy clothes, goes to the office, then comes home to sleep. One fateful afternoon, she stumbles upon a magical book that shakes up her mundane existence and exposes her to a world of sexual possibilities she never dreamed imaginable.
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.
The June episode of the Incluvie Movie Highlights provides 3 new and buzzworthy films presenting different types of love: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande with intimacy, Father of the Bride with familial love, and this month's feature - Fire Island, with intimate and romantic love. Movie Critic Melanie Ojwang joins us to discuss Emergency.
Taika Waititi writes, directs and co-stars in 'Boy', set in 1984 New Zealand. The film does just what Waititi dreamed of — it gave a great coming-of-age story to Māori people without making a story of the Māori people as an exotic other.
It is not hard to make a musical biopic that pleases audiences and draws a profit. Michael is no exception.
One Christmas Eve, after a sudden snowstorm, a group of teenagers will discover how their lives will change forever.