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#923: Pride Top 5 - LGBTQ+ Movies, Sight & Sound Marathon Awards, Close to Vermeer

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Filmspotting

Film History, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.64.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2023

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Summary

Adam and Josh celebrate Pride Month with the Top 5 LGBTQ+ Movies that were formative in shaping their understanding of queer life. Plus, ‘The BFIs’ recognize the best of the Sight & Sound Top 100 Marathon. -Pride Top 5: LGBTQ+ Movies (02:01) -Next Week/Notes (31:28) -Review (AK): “Close To Vermeer” (39:42) -Massacre Theatre (44:42) -Top 5, cont. (56:18) -Sight & Sound Top 100 Awards (1:16:00) (Times may not be precise with ads) Notes/Corrections: -”All That Heaven Allows” made the Sight & Sound Critcs’ Top 250 – not the Top 100. Resources/Links: “Garp, Forty Years Later” https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/08/23/garp-forty-years-later/ “The Top 175 Essential Films of All Time for LGBT Viewers” https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/film/2014/06/23/top-175-essential-films-all-time-lgbt-viewers “Kenneth Anger Never Cooled Off” https://www.vulture.com/2023/05/kenneth-anger-filmmaker-obituary-appreciation.html 826CHI: A Nonprofit Creative Writing, Tutoring, and Publishing Center https://www.826chi.org/ “The Grace of Keanu Reeves” https://www.rogerebert.com/features/bright-walldark-room-february-2016-the-grace-of-keanu-reeves-by-angelica-jade-basti%C3%A9n “Oscar Nominee Chris Sarandon Remembers His Groundbreaking Role in Dog Day Afternoon” https://gwynnew.tumblr.com/post/129721633114/oscar-nominee-chris-sarandon-remembers-his Feedback: Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net. Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support us: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. http://filmspottingfamily.com -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. https://filmspotting.net/shop Contact us: https://twitter.com/filmspotting https://facebook.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What kind of a show you guys put not here today?

0:06.4

We're not interested in art?

0:07.6

No.

0:08.1

Well, look, we're going to do this thing.

0:09.4

We're going to have a conversation.

0:13.0

From Chicago, this is Film Spotting.

0:14.8

I'm Adam Kempanart.

0:15.9

And I'm Josh Larson.

0:17.8

There's nobody business put us.

0:20.2

There's a one shot thing we got going on here.

0:23.2

You know, it could be like this always.

0:26.2

You know, this thing grabs hold of us again.

0:29.0

We're dead.

0:30.5

Back in 2005, the Brookback Mountain Trailer

0:33.1

caught movie goers off guard with its depiction of a romance

0:35.8

between a couple of cowboys played by a pair of movie stars.

0:39.1

It, of course, went on to become one

0:40.4

of the most acclaimed films of that year.

0:42.4

Did not get, however, the ultimate acclaim of the Oscars.

0:45.4

I believe this is the one that lost best picture to crash,

0:50.0

which everyone hates now.

0:51.2

So yeah, unfortunate.

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