Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Queer Film. Lumet’s Masterpiece. A+
Pacino is magnificent. With Michael Corleone in The Godfather movies, “Dog Day Afternoon” is his defining role.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Sep 10, 2022 | 70s, A+, Amazon, Apple TV+, Directors (Hitchcock and others), Film Reviews, Queer Film, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, YouTube
Pacino is magnificent. With Michael Corleone in The Godfather movies, “Dog Day Afternoon” is his defining role.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Dec 19, 2023 | 70s, Amazon, Apple TV+, B+, Criterion Collection, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming
A fascinating look at gay life in the seventies, it’s one of a dozen great movies Fassbinder wrote and directed in the decade before his untimely death.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | May 23, 2024 | 70s, A+, Amazon, Apple TV+, Criterion Collection, Documentary, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Queer TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, Television, YouTube
After its release, the film’s high campness – a tragic story set in the faded milieu of New York high society – developed a significant gay following.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | Feb 9, 2026 | 70s, A, Amazon, Apple TV+, Film Reviews, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Queer TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Streaming, Television, YouTube
His life becomes a kind of performance art and Hurt is phenomenal. One of the great queer performances as one of the great Queers.
Read MorePosted by Patrick Browne | May 11, 2021 | 70s, A+, Criterion Collection, Film Reviews, HBOMAX, Queer Film, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, YouTube
In “Jeanne Dielman”, a feminist masterpiece, the everyday details of a caring mother contrast with her life as a prostitute.
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