A Father named Mr. Good Guy is proud of his son for killing a wild chicken, but his smile flips upside down when he figures out from a despicable looking wanderer that the chicken was owned by him. His name was Mr. Bad Guy. After Mr. Good Guy tries to reason with Mr. Bad Guy, they have a good-ol rootin tootin cowboy stand off. Will Mr. Good Guy successfully stand up for his son and win the shoot out against Mr. Bad Guy?
Overall, Matthias & Maxime doesn't reinvent this romantic concept. But it also doesn't need to. Dolan weaves a story of love, friendship, and life that is both realistic and bittersweet. The film is nuanced and sensual in a way we don't get to see often with LGBTQ characters. It's a film that we can celebrate.
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Another uneven "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" redux that says nothing novel about its subject matter.
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.
