THEGAYUK WINTER 13 /14 Issue 1
DVD REVIEW
DVD REVIEW
★★★ WALK A MILE IN MY PRADAS
Starring comedian Tom Arnold, a little Christmas
magic causes two coworkers with contrasting lifestyles
to switch sexual orientations. Can a gay man survive in
an overly masculine hetero world? Can a dominantly
straight man cope with living in a gay pride world? It’s
edge of the seat stuff, not really, but it is a good watch.
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★★★★ BEHIND THE CANDELABRA
between gay and heterosexual couples. Heartbreaking
and brutally honest. It’s a documentary that will make
you rethink the important things in life.
On Netflix Now
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★★★★ BOYS ON FILM X
The tenth instalment of Boys On Film is released,
with a smattering of some great shorts. Particularly
exceptional was the endearing Yeah Kowalski and
the fascinating Little Gay Boy, Christ Is Dead.
Out on Peccapics
It would have been so easy, and so tempting, to
overplay the role and come up with a clownish
caricature, but Michael Douglas completely avoids
★★★ BASHMENT
that trap, and comes up with a performance of great
subtlety.
Developed from his original stage show, director
Out on DVD Now Rickki Beadle-Blair explores the controversial
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★★★★★ BRIDGEGROOM
In 2012 Shane Bitney Crone uploaded a video on
YouTube about a tragic event that would change his
life forever. His partner of 6 years, Tom Bridegroom,
fell to his death, highlighting the inequality that exists
subjects of class, racism and homophobia in
dance hall music in this contemporary urban
drama.
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WORDS: Greg Mitchell | Jake Hook | Chris Jones | Paul Sazbo
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