All articles by Alex Davidson
It’s a Sin is a love letter to 1980s gay culture – and hate mail to the era’s homophobic hegemony
Russell T. Davies’s “beautifully gay” series creates an evocative, personal time capsule of an 1980s London beset by the Aids crisis – it’s the first great British series on the subject.
By Alex Davidson
Why do we treat serial killers’ gay victims as dramatically disposable?
By Alex Davidson
Welcome to Chechnya review: exodus from a burning closet
By Alex Davidson
“A warm embrace rather than a punch in the stomach”: Levan Akin on his queer Georgian love story And Then We Danced
By Alex Davidson
Buddies review: the original gay Aids drama is still one of the best
By Alex Davidson
Six to see at LFF if you like... LGBTQ+ cinema
By Alex Davidson
Art against hate: queer cinema from repressive countries
By Alex Davidson
Oscars so serious – Why sidelining comedies at the Academy Awards isn’t funny
By Alex Davidson
50 films and TV series to see in 2019
By Alex Davidson, Peter Hill and others
Five LGBTQ+ films you should watch at the BFI London Film Festival
By Alex Davidson
Was Merchant Ivory’s Maurice just too gay for the 1980s?
By Alex Davidson
Find your tribe: why family is a hot topic in queer cinema
By Alex Davidson
10 great LGBTQ+ films from Latin America
By Alex Davidson
Vampire, warrior, Bond girl: Grace Jones on film
By Alex Davidson
Five to see at LFF 2017 if you like...LGBT cinema
By Alex Davidson
Film of the week: God’s Own Country unites males in the Dales
By Alex Davidson
10 great films about ménage-à-trois relationships
By Alex Davidson
Hand in Glove: The Smiths, Morrissey and ‘kitchen sink’ cinema
By Alex Davidson
Podcast: three critics discuss the best of BFI Flare 2017
By Alex Davidson, So Mayer and others