Minggu, 16 Mei 2010

Close To Leo


Close To Leo
Tout contre Léo
Director: Christophe Honoré
Writers:

Diastème
Christophe Honoré
Companies:

M6 Métropole TV
Image et Compagnie
Picture This! Ent.
Release Year: 2002
Country: France
Language: French
Subtitle: English
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Cast:

Pierre Mignard
Yaniss Lespert
Marie Bunel
Imdb: tt0346039
Trailer: Youtube.com


When 21 year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV+ family bonds are tested. The family decides that 11 year Marcel, the youngest, is too young to understand and the family agrees to keep the unsettling news from him. Marcel overhears enough to understand that something amiss with Leo and when the two travel to Paris together, Marcel confronts Leo with what he suspects.

Sabtu, 17 April 2010

My Fair Son ( 2007 )



Language: Mandarin

Director: Cui Zi'en

Main Cast: Wang Weiming, Yu Bo

Summary: "My Fair Son" is a tender and touching tale about a father and son trying to reconcile their separate lives. Ray, a tall, thin and handsome young man returns to live with his father after having grown up with his grandfather. He is angry and disconnected over his father s middle class life style and hard line ways. Ray enrolls in art school where he makes new friends and starts a relationship with a another student. One morning, Dad discovers the two young men naked in bed and, after being surprised, he must begin to understand his own feelings toward homosexuality. Then Ray meets Bo, one of his dad's top employees. From the start, sparks fly and Ray falls in love. But Bo is to be married, how will the two connect and what will Ray s father think?

Minggu, 04 April 2010

Right by Me





This sweet, sexy and alluring movie follows the lives and loves of three college friends all in different stages of coming out to themselves and others.
Handsome and bookish Tat attends coming out support meetings with his out and proud friend Nat. The two boys are surprised when Tat's crush, the hunky athlete Ek, shows up to a meeting. Questioning his sexuality Ek turns to Tat for advice and a sweet romance gradually develops, creating an awkward situation between Tat and Nat.
To survive and prosper, all three must surmount the homophobia of Thai society, neglectful and abusive home lives, gay bashings, school work and their own love triangle.

Also Known As: Rainbow Boys, Rung tua thii paet khawng khwaam rak

Director: Thanyatorn Siwanukrow
Runtime: 100 min
Country: Thailand
Language: Thai with English subtitles
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0495622/

Jumat, 26 Maret 2010

Bath House



Bath House, as the name suggests, is centered in a Bath House which most gay men are familiar with. For the uninitiated, bath house is a place where gay men go to relax, cruise, and hook up with other men. The main character of the movie, Rico, is a young campus, gay, pinoy boy who is coming to terms with his sexual identity. He wants to fall in love, and not be like the rest of the gay men he knows, who sleep with a different sex partner each night.

He happens to meet charming heartthrob Cris one day on the bus, who gives him a discount to get into a gay bath house. Rico is smitten by Cris and decides to pop by, hoping to meet Cris in there. Rico steps into the world of towel clad men and back room sex, and meets Cris in there.

The chemistry between them is tangible and intense. After that night, Rico thinks that Cris is the one true love that he has been waiting for, while Cris thinks otherwise. Cris is the biggest player in the bath house and he continues he conquest at the baths.

Rico is forced to go through a roller coaster ride of love, heart ache, jealousy and infidelity, as he hangs on to the pure and simple love he hopes to share with Cris.

Go Go G-Boys























Antonio's Secret (Ang Lihim ni Antonio)







Antonio (Kenji Garcia) is a curious fifteen year old boy who is beginning to come to terms with his own sexuality. Although his straight best friend, Mike (Jiro Manio), has been supportive of his coming out, his first sexual conquest has led to the destruction of his friendship with his other best buddy, Nathan.
Antonio’s exploration of his identity unfolds as his family begins to break up. His altruistic mother, Tere (Shamaine Buencamino) is in complete denial that his father has already abandoned them. A shocking tragedy begins to spiral up as Antonio meets his hedonistic uncle Jonbert (Josh Ivan Morales), who becomes the boy’s sexual obsession