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Review Maschile Plurale (Italian) [Mascarpone: The Rainbow Cake]

This film is the follow-up to 2021’s Mascarpone, which I really enjoyed, so my expectations for the sequel were quite high. To recap, in the original, Antonio breaks up with his husband and moves in with a sex worker named Denis. Denis helps him land a job as an apprentice baker with Luca, leading to…

Kjærlighet (Norwegian) Love

This movie, part of a trilogy (one I’ve already reviewed on my blog), delves into the complexities of modern relationships, especially in the age of dating apps. It focuses on two colleagues who approach sex and romance in vastly different ways. The film is raw, honest, and unflinchingly open, with a lot of dialogue that...

My Neighbor, the Sports Brother

At that time, there was a big brother named Zhao Kaifeng living next door. He was 21 years old and in college. He was the kind of person naturally attracting attention—1.9 meters tall, broad shoulders and long arms, with smooth but not exaggerated muscle lines, like a well-proportioned physique shaped by years of playing basketball....

Slay (Canada)

“Slay” (Canada): A Glitter-Soaked, Fang-Biting Drag Battle You Didn’t Know You Needed You ever stumble across a movie that feels like a fever dream come to life? “Slay” is exactly that—a wild, glitter-bombed mashup of drag queens, vampires, and roughneck bikers, all duking it out in a backwoods bar. Honestly, I went into it with...

Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance (Documentary) (Canada)

“Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance” is a documentary that brings to the forefront the incredible, often painful history of the queer movement in Canada. It isn’t just a story of marches and protests, but a tapestry woven from personal experiences, archival footage, and profound moments that define a country’s evolution in its acceptance...

I Promise I Will Come Back (Thai Series)

“I Promise I Will Come Back” (Thai Series) is a hidden gem that takes you on an emotional roller coaster, all while subtly showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Thailand. Though the series has a good portion dedicated to promoting tourism, it never feels like a forced advertisement. Instead, the beauty of the locations is...