New gay films 2021
How do I begin to detail the experience of crawling through the desert of my broken mind in search of gender non-conforming characters for this months streaming guide, I suppose I could begin by calling it complicated, while also educational! When theres nothing big to center the guide around, I am forced to look deeply into every single show in the entire universe in search of a bit lesbian character and it turns out many of them have been here all along! But often in ways that are kind of ambiguous, not important enough for us to know about it until this months research and in most cases, I cant figure out if theyre gonna do anything else gay in the future. One can only pray.
That said, September is a month with some good stuff coming your way in general, even though that stuff is not centered on queer women, including stuff with gay male characters and stuff starring queer female actors. Normally I wouldnt even state this stuff but desperate times! Theres gonna be three (3) Ryan Murphy projects such as horror show Grotesquerie, starring out actors Neicy Nash-Be While certainly not a given every year, anyone complaining about a lack of good gender non-conforming films in simply wasnt paying attention. While the impending Oscar race may be missing an all-out gay romance such as Call Me by Your Name, that doesnt signify queer cinephiles cant look for out François Ozons sexy and rebellious Summer of For those who prefer their French films on the Sapphic side, not to mentions provocative enough to inspire protests, there was Paul Verhoevens dark lesbian nun comedy Benedetta. And for campy genre lovers with an eye for fashion, Spencer features a wrenchingly tender moment from Sally Hawkins towards Kristen Stewarts riveting Princess Diana. Many of this years Oscar contenders are enlivened by queer themes, with much more than understated subtext or a blink-and-youll-miss-it moment. Jane Campion is courting Best Director with her epic deconstructed Western The Power of the Dog, and the genre-agnostic animated documentary Flee could Published Updated The list includes all the recently released, upcoming and soon-to-be filmed LGBT+ films in It contains all the movies revolving around LGBT+ leads. Some movies may have had limited release/festival screening in , but they are included as well because my list, my rules. Announced films, which I haven't been fit to find on Letterboxd yet: Queer, Layla, Viet and Nam, Riley and Vivre, mourir, renaître I did not include, because I just saw them… The list includes all the recently released, upcoming and soon-to-be filmed LGBT+ films in It contains all the movies revolving around LGBT+ leads. Some movies may possess had limited release/festival screening in , but they are included as adequately because my list, my rules. Announced films, which I haven't been able to find on Letterboxd yet: Released: 2nd December Last year the Christmas movie Happiest Season came out to rave reviews, as it should. It was a simple, sweet, charming Christmas film that also broke boundaries by creature a wide release Christmas film that featured a gay couple. Strangely, Christmas films focusing on members of the LGBT people either have to be little underground affairs that don’t get big releases by major companies… adv, Netflix clearly wanted to try and correct that by making their retain gay Christmas film, Single All The Way. I guess it’s nice to know that we’re getting to the point where gay Christmas films can just be as cliched as the straight ones. Single All The Way follows Peter (Michael Urie), a social media strategist who is facing a dilemma. Once again, he will be forced to proceed home for Christmas as a single man, the way he does every year which always leads to his family giving him strife for it. This year he did plan on bringing a real boyfriend, but that turned out to be a dud when he learne
The Best Queer Films of , From Parallel Mothers to Moffie
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Seen: 6th December