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A collage of stills from some of the unsung queer cinema treasures that feature on this list.

Seventh Row Editors / June 25, 2021

25 unsung queer cinema treasures

…defined by their relationship to boys: how boys see them and treat them, how they want to be seen, or how both affect their relationships with other girls. The girls’…

Ex Machina

Alex Heeney / April 12, 2015

Ex Machina is yet another film about boys and their toys

…Vikander), the creation of a boy trying to make his fantasy woman. It centers around two boys — brilliant tech CEO Nathan (Oscar Isaac) and his employee, computer programmer Caleb…

First Stripes

Brett Pardy / June 30, 2018

Review: First Stripes depicts masculinity in training

…on First Stripes and Boys State. Courtesy of NFB First Stripes begins and ends with the same military graduation parade. A Steadicam shot marches along the ceremonial procession of solemn-looking army…

A multicolored collection of neon stills from films, including Spinster, The Perfect Candidate, Amanda, and First Cow.

Seventh Row Editors / January 12, 2021

Seventh Row picks the 30 best films of 2020

…podcast on First Stripes and Boys State First Stripes is streaming free on the NFB in Canada and on Prime in US, UK, Australia. 16. Sibyl (Justine Triet) Sibyl is…

Lana Condor, Lars Jean, PS I Still Love You, To All the Boys I've Loved Before

Orla Smith / March 5, 2020

P.S. We still love you, Lara Jean: Lana Condor’s perfect rom-com heroine

Lana Condor is the shining light at the centre of disappointing sequel P.S. I Still Love You. Why is she the perfect rom-com heroine in the To All the Boys…

Little Men

Alex Heeney / August 12, 2016

Ira Sachs’ Little Men tracks the human drama in real estate

Ira Sachs’ Little Men is a slight but affecting drama about two boys whose friendship gets sacrificed by their parents at the altar of New York real estate prices. Courtesy…

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