A bravissim[o/a] LGBTQ+ tribute w. depth-heavy multi-perspective doc exposition on gender identity, vicissitude, oppression, existentialism, isolation, trans progres. activism: beautiful, sweeping, & impresionante as bucolic Italy countryside. 9.3/10.
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Category: LGBTQ+/Minority
Sound Of Metal (2020)
A heartbreaking dichotomization of passion against chemical recalcitrance of life, SOM: evocative, preconception-twisting, & morality-complex heavy-metal odyssey of deafness/special-needs w. the Best Performance Of 2020 by Riz Ahmed. 8.7/10.
[category:drama/lgbtq-minority,date:2020-01-06,rate:8.7,type:movies]
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Parasite (2019)
A masterpiece of marxist class discourse, charlatanism, socioeconomic naturalism, coup-de-grâce, sycophantism, home invasion, black comedy, h. joseon, miasma, & colonialism/imperialism themes in a staircase aesthetic; Best Film Of 2010s. 9.8/10.
[category:drama/comedyromance/lgbtq-minority/internationale,date:2019-12-30,rate:9.8,type:movies]
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Portrait Of A Lady On Fire (2019)
A brushstroke of pathos, romance, and ocularly-dazzling baptême de feu amongst the rocky cliffs of 18th-Century France, Céline Sciamma has delivered a powerful, bewitching, revolutionized masterpece: the most breathtaking LGBTQ+ film. 9.5/10.
[category:comedyromance/drama/periodhistorical/lgbtq-minority,date:2019-01-17,rate:9.5,type:movies]
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The Assassination of Gianni Versace: An American Crime Story (TV, 2018)
Extravagant with Greek tragedy operatic grandeur in score/scale, powerful Emmy-caliber Criss-led performances, depth LGBTQ+ fashion & materialism themes, bold cinematography, cutting-edge plot structure, and multi-layered symbolism. 9.7/10.
[category:drama/documentary/periodhistorical/crime-films/lgbtq-minority,date:2018-11-20,rate:9.7,type:tvshows]
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Man of Steel (2013)
Breathtaking cinematography/score, pure science-fiction, IQ-advanced exposition on 21st-century immigrant experience, powerful epic action scenes; a sophisticated modern-restylization of first & greatest superhero; what reboots should be. 9.5/10.
[category:actionadventure/science-fiction/remakes-reboots/lgbtq-minority/comic-book-movies-tv,date:2013-07-21,rate:9.5,type:movies]
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Roma (2018)
Gorgeously filmed in auteur vintage black-and-white with cultural vibrancy & a powerful elegiac critique of 1970’s Mexico turmoil on a personal Cuarón-curated semi-autobiographical scale, Roma is one of the decade’s greatest films. 9.7/10.
[category:drama/periodhistorical/lgbtq-minority,date:2018-12-27,rate:9.7,type:movies]
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Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
A larger-than-life tale of the rock legends’ upcomings with sensory-overloading musical sets & crown-worthy performance by Malek as Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody is a backstory-light and non-operatized biopic – but electrifying. 6/10.
[category:drama/periodhistorical/lgbtq-minority/character-study/musicals,date:2018-02-27,rate:6,type:movies]
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Atlanta (2016)
Avant-garde, sardonic, exquisitely-detailed, & strikingly-authentic as pure A+ black comedy with heart-on-its-sleeve, racial exposition, and [real-world] perspective on ATL’s rap scene: love-letter to eponymous city & piéta of C.G.’s outré genius. 9.7/10.
[category:comedyromance/drama/experimental/lgbtq-minority,date:2016-12-07,rate:9.7,type:tvshows]
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Life of Pi (2012)
A breathtaking translation of the famed “uncinematizable” novel to screen with groundbreaking VFX, phenomenal Khan-led performances, and Hindu-authentic sacredness-of-nature themes invoking powerful emotion and religious zeal. 9/10.
[category:drama/actionadventure/religion/coming-of-age/lgbtq-minority/fantasy,date:2012-12-07,rate:9,type:movies]
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