The story of Elton John’s rise to fame from his love-starved boyhood after he partners with Bernie Taupin and at first keeps his homosexuality under wraps.
Rocketman (2019)
Boy Erased (2018)
Excellent, thought-provoking film! To read my full review, click on the headline.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
Teenage Cameron is shipped off to a religious camp dedicated to combating homosexuality when she is found kissing her best friend Colin on prom night.
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2017)
Unrated. Running time: 1 hour 38 min. I have ambivalent feelings about Matt Tymauer’s documentary film, based on Scotty Bower’s tell-all book Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars. This is certainly different from his previous film about the Manhattan urban activist Jane Jacobs, Citizen Jane: Battle for …
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The Cakemaker (2017)
In Berlin Israeli city planner Oren (Roy Miller) has become more than friends with Thomas (Tim Kalkhof), the talented baker at the small café where they had met. While eating the baker’s delicious Black Forest gâteau, Oren seduces the young German. During his monthly visit the pair bed down together. Although he has a wife …
What’s Cooking? (2000)
Check out several great Thanksgiving movies! Click on this image to read my entire review.
Freeheld (2015)
Laurel, a NJ cop, falls in love with Stacie, a mechanic, but when Laurel is terminally ill, she has to fight her superiors for Stacie to receive her pension benefits.
Stonewall (2015)
The historic 1969 uprising of the LGBT community at NYC’s Stonewall Inn is told through the fictional story of a naïve HS senior kicked out by his father.
Ricki and the Flash (2015)
I’m impressed with this tale of an aging rock musician reuniting with her family in a moment of crisis. (4 of 5 stars) Click the image to read my entire review.
Match (2014)
When famous ballet teacher Tobi Powell is interviewed by two out of towners, it becomes evident that their agenda is far darker than what they had told him.