Sep
10
2008
With the recent California Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage, NO REGRET definitely reminds us of how far the gay community has come, and how far we still have to go. Furthermore, the idea and image of homosexuality continues to be a taboo in the Asian and Asian American community. The dramatic Korean soap-opera like NO REGRET is a close depiction of men on the down-low living in suburbia and living double lives in order to assimilate and imitate the mainstream image of Continue Reading »
Jul
13
2008
In Switzerland, at the whim of the court, every citizen can be assigned a live-in foster child.
When brilliant university professor and part-time author Jean-Pierre (Jean-Claude Brialy) learns from the local judge that he will henceforth be responsible for Antoine, a recalcitrant teenager (Julien Bravo), disaster looms. Continue Reading »
Apr
10
2008
Las Dos Caras de Jano (The Two Faces of Janus) is the story of Isabelo Andújar (Lacén), a private detective on a mission to catch serial killer “The Angel of Bachelors” who preys on Puerto Rico’s closeted homosexual male socialites.
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Mar
15
2008
Cont’d from March 14th, 2008
Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me. Aren’t you?
Another great year for outstanding female film performances was 1967 Continue Reading »
Mar
14
2008
With actress Marion Cotillard having recently received the Oscar for Best Actress, I thought it would be interesting to look at a couple of Best Continue Reading »
Mar
02
2008
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds is the sequel (released in 2006) to the popular gay-themed, direct-to-DVD movie Eating Out. In this sequel, Jim
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Feb
17
2008
Engima: (n.) a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation
Amnesia: The James Brighton Enigma, is just that. An enigma. While at
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Feb
15
2008
My list of favorite film love stories available on DVD now continues:
“Bitch.” “Bastard.”
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Feb
14
2008
Written, directed and produced by David Lewis, Rock Haven (named after the small, oceanfront town where this romantic drama takes place), is a
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Feb
14
2008
“Love means never having to say you’re sorry” – Oliver Barrett IV (Ryan O’Neal)
“I wish I knew how to quit you” – Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal)
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