“I’ve certainly talked more about my personal life in the last six months than I have in my entire life. But, you know, I was always out as a lesbian to friends and family. I never thought it was of much interest until we made this movie.”
Ethan’s movies with his brother Joel have far fewer lesbians than Drive-Away Dolls, but they’re still worth checking out!
It’s a testament to how bad this movie is that nobody informed me of the sex scene.
The Lion King 1 ½ is a reminder that sometimes subtext is better — especially when it’s this texty.
Sex isn’t the only way to encourage people to be themselves. But, hey, it sure can be convincing.
“I was around the same age as young Ellie when ‘Contact’ came out. The way she so clearly carries her childhood self with her made adulthood legible; it made time seem like less of an unknowable straight line and something more like a circle. Watching it as an adult I have that same feeling.”
“The scene at the LGBTQIA+ meeting is very similar to what I experienced. I felt like an interloper in that space. It’s like, should I be here or should I not?”
Across these three scenes, queer sex is less about pleasure than power.
Starting today, the Film Forum begins their series Sapph-O-Rama billed as “a broad look at the eccentric, enduring, and genre-encompassing history of the Lesbian image in cinema through the last century.”
They weren’t asking for the moon. They were asking for industry standard.
Reporting daily with queer movie reviews from one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals.
Attention Awards gays! The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards have arrived!
Bound was so ahead of its time it would still be ahead of its time if it came out today.
Get in losers, we’re listing every moment in Mean Girls (2024) gayer than the original.
Queerness should always include a cavalcade of perversions.
The Memory of Justice draws parallels between the Holocaust and the more recent horrors of the French occupation of Algeria and the American occupation of Vietnam.
In 1982 Alice Walker wrote a Black queer text so ahead of its time, that 40 years later we’re still fighting to catch up.
“I still love the Carol sex scene even if I’ve never been turned on by it per se.”
Yes, it’s a Christmas movie actually. Let me explain.
Sex scenes, fight scenes, a fanfic-worthy cameo. The best queer movie scenes of 2023 are as varied as the films that contain them.