By Ceara Kelly: Staff Writer [Element Pictures; 2018] Rating: 8/10 Finally, a historical drama that’s worth watching. Two cousins battling over the sexual attention of Queen Anne of England for political power? That’s only one of the best plotlines ever. Coincidentally, it’s also the plotline of The Favourite. The film’s approach to both the LGBT…
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Movie Review: A Fantastic Woman
By Maria Lubanovic, Copy Editor [Sony Pictures Classics; 2017] Rating: 8/10 In this house, we support LGBT media. A Fantastic Woman, or Una Mujer Fantástica in its home country, has already won an Oscar for Best Foreign Film. It was made and produced in Chile and features a transgender actress, Daniela Vega, in the lead…
Movie Review: Call Me By Your Name
By Maria Lubanovic, Staff Writer [Sony Pictures Classics; 2018] Rating: 7/10 Are you ready for cycling, smoking, subtitles and sex with a literal fruit? Call Me By Your Name, based on the book by the same name, includes all of these underneath a relationship between 17-year old Elio (Timothée Chalamet) and 24-year old Oliver (Armie…
Feature: How Modern Entertainment Builds and Destroys the Stereotypes of the LGBT Community
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor For decades, movies, TV, music and other forms of media and entertainment have been more open than ever about portraying the LGBT community in a positive and accepting light. We’ve seen more and more LGBT characters in popular movies and TV shows and LGBT people are beginning to dominate the…