Saturday, April 21, 2012

Gay Movie List

I belong to a group that has started a movie thread on gay movies. Just trying to keep up with what I've seen or want to see. There are several in here that I know I won't watch. But if others see this they might want to, so I've left them in.


 9 Dead Gay Guys


 10 Attitudes


 A Home at the End of the World


 A Single Man


 A Very British Sex Scandal


 A Very Natural Thing


 A Summer Dress (short)


 Adam & Steve


 Alkali, Iowa


 All Over the Guy --- was good, but damned if I can remember how it ended...


 Almost Normal


 An Angel Named Billy --- good story but bad dialogue, acting and music


 And The Band Played On --- more dealing with the arrival of HIV/Aids than romance


 An Englishman In New York --- interesting though I haven't seen the intro (The Naked Civil Servant)


 Angels In America


 Another Country --- took a look but it didn't catch my attention


 Another Gay Movie --- too beyond stupid to watch

 Back Soon --- unusual but very sweet, HEA kind of


 Beautiful Boxer --- wonderful story


 Beautiful Thing --- beautiful movie! HEA


 Bedrooms & Hallways --- a bit strange, but still pretty good


 Bent --- strange and no HEA


 Big Eden --- excellent!


 Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss --- not too bad, no real HEA


 Bishonen (Love Between Beautiful Youths)


 Borstol Boy


 Boy


 Boy Culture --- pretty good, HEA


 Boys Live 7 --- the only one I watched (almost) all of... think they're all depressing


 Breakfast with Scot --- very cute!


 Brokeback Mountain --- no HEA but a good story


 Camp --- sort of a coming of age movie


 Caravaggio


 Chicken Tikka Masala --- silly and funny, HEA


 Clapham Junction


 Coffee Date


 Cote D'Azur --- technically a HEA but a strange way to get there


 Coming Out --- cannot find with english subtitles


 Cowboys & Angels


 C.R.A.Z.Y. --- realistic, no real HEA, but the guy has peace


 Crutch


 David's Birthday --- total side-swiping ending! 


 Defying Gravity --- a bit sweet, a bit sad, HEA


 Denied --- kind of an open ending, not a bad film


 Different For Girls --- post-op female, a bit strange, HEA


 DO COMEÇO AO FIM --- for some, possibly a forbidden movie, HEA


 Dorian Blues --- ok, but the ending was anti-climatic


 Dream Boy --- good movie, but no HEA


 Du Er Ikke Alene (You Are Not Alone) --- unusual, possibly forbidden, sort of HEA


 Dog Tags 


 East Side Story


 Eating Out --- caved and watched it, it's actually good!

 Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds --- took two tries to watch, but worth it!

 Eating Out: All You Can Eat --- silly and cute

 Eating Out: Drama Camp --- sweet and cute


 Eden's Curve --- told no HEA, but haven't seen


 Edge of Seventeen --- not really an HEA, but the guy comes out ok.


 Eleven Men Out


 Eyes Wide Open --- knew an ending I wouldn't like was coming so didn't watch it all


 Fashion Victims


 Fish Out Of Water --- discusses whether homosexuality is actually a sin or not


 Fit --- examines the appearance of gay or straight, insightful, excellent movie


 Food Of Love


 For a Lost Soldier --- strangely sweet if forbidden


 Formula 17


 Fucking Different (short collection) --- CANNOT find anywhere online!!


 Get Real --- not bad


 Get Your Stuff --- very cute, HEA


 Girls Will Be Girls


 Gohatto (Taboo) --- um, not real sure how it ended, kind of confusing


 Gone But Not Forgotten


 Head On --- strange, not sure what the point really was, a bit sad


 Hedwig and the Angry Inch


 I think I Do


 In the Gloaming --- told HIV/Aids no HEA


 Is it Just Me? --- silly, but cute


 Jeffrey --- HIV/Aids, HEA


 Judas Kiss


 Just A Question of Love --- very real and touching


 Just One Time (1999)


 Kick Off --- campy, odd-ball, some sweet parts, sort of HEA


 Kinky Boots


 Kiss Me Guido


 Kiss The Bride


 La Mission


 Lan Yu


 Latter Days --- very cute, HEA


 Leather Jacket Love Story --- want to see but can't find online


 Leo's Room --- sweet, sort of HEA


 Lilies


 Long Term Relationship


 Longtime Companion --- HIV/Aids HEA of sorts, well made, similar to And The Band Played On


 Love! Valour! Compassion! --- funny, bittersweet, sad, beautiful


 Love of Siam --- very engrossing and sweet


 Love Songs


 Luster


 Make the Yuletide Gay --- really cute holiday movie! HEA


 Making Love


 Mambo Italiano


 Mandragora --- cannot find with english subtitles


 Mango Souffle


 Maurice


 Milk


 My Beautiful Launderette --- tried to watch it. didn't catch my attention


 My Own Private Idaho --- odd, no HEA


 Mysterious Skin --- disturbing story on coming to grips with being a sexually abused child, well made, very realistic


 Oh Happy Day --- a bit strange, but really cute, HEA 


 One To Another --- strangely disturbing, but not bad


 Paragraph 175 --- documentary, touching and heart-wrenching


 Parabens


 Parting Glances


 Patrik, 1.5 --- want to see but can't find online


 Philadelphia (1993)


 Plan B --- HEA


 Plata Quemada (Burnt Money)


 Poster Boy --- interesting story on politics and homosexuality, HEA of sorts


 Prayers for Bobby --- won't watch it, suicide and how a religious mother deals with it


 Prick Up Your Ears


 Presque Rien (Come Undone) --- cannot find with english subtitles


 Priest --- not bad but I'd have liked a happier ending


 Priscilla, Queen of the Desert


 Prodigal Sons --- disturbing and strange


 Quinceanera --- a mix of english and spanish with no subtitles, can't understand enough of it


 Rainbow Boys/Right By Me --- cannot find online or torrent!!


 Redwoods


 Regarding Billy


 Relax... It's Just Sex --- funny, sad, serious, a bit of it all


 Rock Haven --- it's got its cute moments, but no HEA


 Role/Play --- cute, funny, HEA


 Save Me --- better than I expected, HEA


 Say Uncle


 Sebastian --- cannot find this one under this title, possibly the Adventures of Sebastian Cole, but not sure


 Seth et Holth


 Shank


 Shelter --- sweet, HEA


 Shortbus --- beautiful, sad, funny, compelling, deep, exploratory, provocative, SO not what I expected!

 Sommersturm (Summerstorm) --- very sweet, sort of HEA


 Sordid Lives


 Stonewall (1995)


 Straight Jacket


 Straightman


 Strapped --- weird but not bad


 Struggle --- sad


 Sugar


 Sunday, Bloody Sunday


 Tan Lines --- I'm actually at a loss to describe this except... fucked up ending to the relationship!


 Taxi Zum Klo (Taxi To The Toilet) --- um... weird...


 That's What I Am --- more about tolerance than anything


 The Best Of Boys In Love --- strange... just strange...


 The Big Gay Musical --- musical part is hilarious and the rest is very real and sweet


 The Birdcage


 The Boys In The Band --- tried to watch it but too campy and silly for my taste


 The Broken Hearts Club --- sweet and funny


 The Bubble


 The Celluloid Closet (Documentary)


 The Crying Game --- sad, no HEA


 The Curiousity of Chance --- very cute, sweet, HEA


 The Hanging Garden


 The Houseboy --- no HEA shown, but leaves you hopeful for one


 The Line of Beauty


 The Man I Love --- want to see, but haven't found yet


 The Man Who Loved Yngve


 The Mostly Unfabulous Life Of Ethan Green --- very nice but a bit weird, HEA


 The Singing Forest


 The Sum of Us --- several sad parts, but overall a good movie, HEA of sorts


 The Trip


 The Wedding Banquet --- it was ok. HEA but still...


 The Wolves of Kromer --- rather cute, sort of sad, sort of weird, HEA in a strange way


 Three 


 Times Have Been Better --- want to see, but cannot find with english subtitles


 Torch Song Trilogy


 To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar


 Trage Liefde


 Trick --- kind of campy, but cute, HEA


 Trio (three Michael J Saul shorts)


 True Love (group of short stories)


 Twist --- dark and sad


 Un Jour D'Ete (A Day In Summer)


 Velvet Goldmine --- not sure if it's a HEA or not, but still, very interesting


 War Stories


 Were The World Mine --- it was actually good! 


 Wilde


 Worried About The Boy --- about Boy George


 XXY --- didn't like it, no real resolution either good or bad


 You'll Get Over It --- very sweet, a coming out story with a HEA


 Yossi & Jagger --- interesting story, no HEA






SHORT MOVIES:


 (I've watched all of these. If there's no comment afterwards, it was an ok film. Most I watched on Youtube, but some were on other sites like Alluc, Putlocker, Dailymotion, etc.)


 41 Seconds --- hilarious


 Achilles


 After


 A Hundred and Eleven --- break up movie, but sweet


 Amor Crudo


 Basketball & Math --- kind of sweet


 Benny's Gym


 Boys Grammar --- kind of confusing


 Breakfast --- don't get it


 Café com Leite (Coffee with Milk)


 Chicken --- so sad


 Coffee --- funny and very cute!


 Connected --- don't get it


 Davy & Stu 


 Dear Friend


 Dish


 Doorman --- sad and a bit cruel


 Doors Cut Down


 Fair Play --- sad


 Gabriel & Leo --- very cute and sweet!


 Heart --- confronting his ex about getting married


 Heartland


 Housemates


 Into The Night


 James --- so very sad


 Judas Kiss --- strange and rather depressing


 Kali Ma


 Late Summer --- sad but very poignant


 Lucky Blue


 Park Bench --- looks good, but sad


 Protect Me From What I Want --- sweet, hopeful


 Omar --- being outed, sweet


 Rock Bottom --- another kind of don't get it


 Running Without Sound


 Safe Journey


 Secrets --- rather sweet, HEA of sorts


 Silver Road


 Stand Up --- excellent short on the power of standing up against bullying


 Summer


 Summer Blues --- sweet and a bit innocent


 Take Out --- kind of strange


 That Thing We Do


 The Burning Boy --- sad


 The Young Prime Minister 


 Thermopylae --- don't get it


 Trevor


 What Grown-Ups Know --- nothing happy


 Who We Are --- cute, HEA


 You Can't Curry Favor --- very romantic, HEA


 You, Me and Him























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