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Newsletter June 2002 |
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| The website is well visited and I get a lot of emails suggesting titles or thanking me for the service and asking me to keep them informed. That's why I have made this newsletter so everyone can keep up with all the latest about gay movies and tv-series with a gay theme. The month of May has been a busy one for me. I have added lots of new titles, updates and some special new features including this newsletter and a poll. | |
New FeaturesShop At our shop you can buy video's & dvd's from either Bol.com or Amazon.com directly. You will be directed to the specific page of the movie in question |
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24 nights Jonathan (24 and a firm believer of Santa Claus) writes a letter to Santa asking for a boyfriend. After meeting Toby, a new co-worker who just moved to the city, Jonathan is convinced this is the one who was sent for him, even after he meets Toby's long time boyfriend Keith. Read more |
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After Stonewall This is a great documentary and takes us from the Stonewall riots right up to the Aids era. It also takes a look at the people who were behind the movement and got us to where we are now. Read more |
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Come Undone 18-Year old Mathieu is vacationing at the beach with his family when he meets local teen Cedric. After an extremely erotic kiss, the boys begin a hot and heavy affair, complete with skinny-dipping at night, nude dancing on the beach and lovemaking in the dunes. Read more |
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Encore! Encore! Joe Pinoni is a world-famous opera singer, but because of an accident while pumping his stomach in Italy, he will never be able to sing again. Having squandered all of his money and lost all of his friends, Joe returns home to his mother, sister and nephew, who run a vineyard. Read more |
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I think I do Two students and roommates, Bob and Brendan, are best friends until Bob finds out he has a crush on Brendan. A few years later, the housemates arrive at a wedding of a friend. Brendan, who has finally realized not only that he is gay but that he's in love with Bob, makes a surprise appearance at the hotel. Over the course of a wedding weekend, they and a group of friends find themselves chasing love, sometimes in vain and sometimes way too successfully (telltale hickeys and all). Read more |
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Jim loves Jack A documentary telling the story of Jim Egan, an outspoken champion of gay rights in Canada since the 1940s and 50s. Egan and his partner, Jack Nesbit, took the Candian federal government to court in a historic attempt to win legal recognition for same-sex partnerships. Read more |
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Johns John's (21) is a prostitute on Santa Monica Blvd in L.A., and he wants to spend his birthday and night at the posh Park Plaza Hotel. He gets robbed of his shoes with all his money in them. Meanwhile, Donner, a lad new to the streets, wants John to leave the city with him for Camelot. John spends the day trying to hustle the money for the hotel, avoid Jimmy the Warlock, keep his girl friend placated, and figure out how to deal with Donner's friendship. Read more |
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Journey of Jared Price, The 19 year old Jared Price leaves the stability of his home in Georgia to start a new life in Southern California. Soon, Jared gains employment as a personal caretaker for Mrs. Haines, a wealthy, older, blind woman, and falls into a deceptive relationship with her affluent, older son, Matthew. When the relationship becomes personally destructive, Jared is faced once again with the difficult task of abandoning his stability to risk his heart. Read more |
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Kiss me Guido Warren has an extra room in his apartment (and is five months behind on the rent) after his lover moves out, so a friend places an ad on his behalf for a GWM roommate. Frankie, a pizza baker (and aspiring actor), decides to move out of his family's flat in The Bronx when he comes home one evening and walks in on his brother making love to Frankie's girlfriend. Frankie checks ads for roommates in "the city" (i.e., Manhattan), notices Warren's ad and decides to answer it, reasoning that GWM stands for "Guy With Money." Read more |
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On the bus Six Guys One Bus, Seven Days, Ten Video Cameras... On The Bus originally intention was to be a fun-loving, rambunctious, half-hour Internet program about a group of young, gay men on a bus trip from Los Angeles to Burning Man. However, after returning from a week of shooting, stereotypes had fallen apart, and it became clear that this story had far more to tell than a half hour internet show could lend. Read more |
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Queen, the Jack is 24, sometimes he's a drag queen named Sabrina. In 1967, as Sabrina, he's the mistress of ceremonies at a national drag queen contest in New York City. The camera goes behind the scenes, recording the rehearsals leading up to the contest, the conversations in the dressing room (about draft boards, sexual identity and sex-change operations, and being a drag queen), and the jealousies that emerge before and after the competition. Read more |
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Queer as Folk 2 The story continues. Will Vince and Stuart finally become lovers ? They stay overnight in a hotel with that intention but do they.....? Stuart gets blackmailed by a little boy in his family - what does he does about it ...? Everyone want Vince and Stuart to become a pair ... do they .....? What happens to the young boy from the first film .... ? All these question and MORE will be answered when you see Queer As Folk 2 plus more you never thought of ;-) Read more |
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Querelle French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane. Here, you can play dices with Nono, Lysiane's husband : if you win, you are allowed to make love with Lysiane, if you loose, you have to make love with Nono... Querelle looses on purpose... Read more |
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Westler Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationship going by regular visits from Felix, but the curfew forces him to return every evening. When the East-German authorities become suspicious, Thomas decides to try and flee to the West. Read more |
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X, Y and Zee This is the story a woman who is unhappy in her marriage (Elizabeth Taylor) to Bob (Michael Caine) so she goes to bed with Stella (Susannah York) just to make her husband jealous and to top it all she has a gay friend Gordon (John Standing). Read more |
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Yentl The story of an advanced jewish girl named Yentl, who used to study the Torah (the jewish bible) when no woman could do it. After losing her father, she decides to go to a Yeshiva, the jewish school for priests. The big problem is that only boys are allowed to study there. Knowing that she takes on the identity of her dead brother who is called Anshel. At the Yeshiva she meet Avigdor who is a male student. She/he slowly falls in love with him and he not knowing what is happening is falling in love with him/her and he thinks he is gay. Read more |
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You are not alone Two young boys who are at an all boys school and their discovery of their love for each other. Read more |
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Zero Patience The ghost of Zero - "patient zero", who allegedly first brought aids to Canada - materialises and tries to contact old friends. Meanwhile, the Victorian explorer Sir Richard Burton, who drank from the Fountain of Youth and now works as Chief Taxidermist at the Toronto Natural history Museum, is trying to organise an Aids Exhibition ... Read more |
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