A depressing tale dealing with five women involved with prostitution and the effects it has on their love and family lives. High class or low class, each is just as sad.
Tropic of Cancer is a movie based on a true story, following the life of a writer in Paris during the 1930s. The film explores the writer's experiences in the bohemian life, his relationships, sexual initiation, and struggles with poverty and venereal disease.
Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. Patterson is reassigned to the Middle East so he can be tortured to death by the country he insulted. Patterson's arrival is the prefect distract of a coup and he is spared. At a bar Patterson meets a bio weapons scientist who's developed a horrific disease for the KGB whom plan to distribute it to the Pentagon via toilet seats. Patterson of course is far too drunk to understand anything happening and teams up with Dane Edna to save the world.
A serial killer stalks homosexuals leaving his victims with an 'M' carved on their skin. Late-night radio host Dave Miller is asked by the police to challenge the maniac by provoking him to call his show.
Stefan, a young gay East German medical student, arrives in San Francisco for a medical congress and is following the trail of his dead father, a once high ranking AIDS researcher in the East. Stefan is investigating whether the HIV virus was an incremental result of secret human experiments that were conducted in US prisons in the seventies - a thesis of the Berlin professor, Jakob Segal, which was spread by state agents of former East Germany. At the same time, a serial killer is haunting the gay bars of the city and is killing HIV positive long-term survivors.
Magic '85 is a drama movie set in Los Angeles, California during the height of the AIDS epidemic in 1985. The movie follows the journey of a gay protagonist who is diagnosed with HIV and faces discrimination, homophobia, and the challenges of living with a terminal illness. It explores themes of sexual promiscuity, homosexuality, euthanasia, and the impact of the AIDS epidemic on individuals and society. Through the protagonist's experiences, the movie sheds light on the struggle, resilience, and humanity of those affected by the disease.
Formally, an intriguing depiction of video as forward motion, or as technology of road movies and dreams. Alshaibi intercuts footage of a Southeastern Asian trip with a young man’s venereal disease-influenced fantasies of a strange young woman.
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