LGBTQ+

Bottoms (2023) Review

Posted on November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 by Margaret Roarty

Emma Seligman’s ‘Bottoms’ (2023) is a hilariously violent teen sex comedy co-written by co-star Rachel Sennott. This is a memorable satire that packs a punch. Review by Margaret Roarty.

My Policeman (2022) Review

Posted on November 13, 2022November 13, 2022 by Emi Grant

Harry Styles is at the head of an ensemble cast for Michael Grandage’s understated LGBTQ+ romantic drama ‘My Policeman’ (2022). Review by Emi Grant.

Straightwashing Removes All Rainbows: Removing Bisexuals from Comic Book Films

Posted on June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 by Guest

In 2022, the blockbuster sphere’s choices in representation must face more scrutiny, particularly with regard to straightwashing bisexual comic book characters. Essay by Paul Klein.

Sediments (2021) Review – BFI Flare

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Writer-director Adrián Silvestre is a fly on the wall to document a group of trans women discussing their transitions in ‘Sediments’ (2022). Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

Cop Secret (2021) Review – BFI Flare

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

‘Cop Secret’ (2021), from Iceland international footballer Hannes Þór Halldórsson, is an outlandish and entertaining buddy cop movie. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

Long Live My Happy Head (2022) Review – BFI Flare

Posted on April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

‘Long Live My Happy Head’ (2022) is a wonderful new documentary from Will Hewitt and Austen McCowan exploring impending death through art. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

No Ordinary Man (2020) Review – BFI Flare

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Annice White

When jazz musician Billy Tipton died, it was discovered he was biologically female. Aisling Chin-Yee and Chase Joynt direct documentary ‘No Ordinary Man’, reviewed by Annice White.

Rebel Dykes (2021) Review – BFI Flare

Posted on March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 by Annice White

‘Rebel Dykes’ is a hugely entertaining and unique documentary about a rebellious lesbian movement that was born out of London’s punk scene in the 1980s. Annice White reviews from BFI Flare.

My First Summer (2021) Review- BFI Flare

Posted on March 19, 2021April 14, 2022 by Annice White

Capturing first love through the female gaze and in an LGBTQ+ setting, ‘My First Summer’ has real potential to become a cult classic. Annice White reviews.

Sweetheart (2021) Review – GFF

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Leoni Horton

Marley Morrison British seaside holiday film ‘Sweetheart’, featuring the debuting Nell Barlow, is a nuanced exploration of sexuality and a modern twist in the realm of British film. Leoni Horton reviews.

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