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May '04
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Men of Vancouver
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Three couples and nine individual men carry on in a beige-walled
room with a bed and a large, gruesome couch. Some of the models are
Vancouver natives; Vancouver itself is never glimpsed in this
no-frills production. |
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May '04
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Arabian Knights: Lovers of Arabia, Part 3
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Like its predecessors, this concluding installment in Csaba Borbély's
Lovers of Arabia trilogy starts with an informative opening
crawl. "As they take the sun from the world whom relegated the
friendship," we're reminded,
"Ali was very-very suffering of it. He haven't found peace since
his most loyal man, Mustafa, missed from the palace." |
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May '04
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There Goes the Neighborhood
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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This unapologetically sophomoric visit to 1963 is full of
drag-show humor, but with real women carrying on like drag queens. |
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May '04
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The Bouncer
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Jake Gianelli plays Tony, a bodybuilder who works as a bouncer in
a Hollywood club and traffics in steroids on the side (or so it
seems). Blue Blake's script isn't fully thought through, but it's
edgy and subversive. |
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May '04
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Muscle Penitentiary
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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A rapper identified as "Sum-Yung Gai" sounds off about
the sexual exigencies of prison life under the opening credits. |
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May '04
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Totally Billy
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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"This video is just for all the Billy Brandt fans out
there," writes the star (or one of his publicists) in a blurb
that appears on the box. |
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May '04
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Reload
4 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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When longtime Falcon Studio president John Rutherford stepped down
last summer after 14 years, he acquired the legendary but recently
moribund Colt Studio operation, and began producing videos under new
auspices. |
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Apr '04
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Ryker's Web
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Superstar Ken Ryker, a model who has been in and out of gay and bisexual porn
(The Backroom, Big River) for nearly a decade, has now turned producer/director. |
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Apr '04
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Dore Alley Bears
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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The title invites expectations; San Francisco's Dore Alley is the site of an annual leather-queer jamboree called Up Your Alley, a spinoff of the Folsom Street Fair. |
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Apr '04
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Latin Sex Confessions, Volume One
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Seven Latino neophytes, some of whom look like gang members (and perhaps are), chat about their backgrounds and proclivities, and beat off on camera. What they say is
often unintelligible; it doesn't really matter. |
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Apr '04
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Open House
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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"I'm going to sell this house today!" vows real estate agent Zach Richards. He strips to his briefs and, paying homage to Annette Bening in
American Beauty, gives the upscale
two-story home he's trying to unload an obsessive cleaning. |
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Apr '04
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Drenched, Parts 1 and 2
4 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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In 1999, when tawny, versatile Lane Fuller appeared in Falcon's
Absolute Aqua-- a deluxe John Rutherford video shot along the Australian coast-- he was packaged as an unattainable
golden artifact, and the production surrounding him seemed embalmed in its own beauty. |
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Apr '04
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What Men Do
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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On a hot day, Johnny Hazzard drives around watching L.A.'s perpetual kaleidoscope of male hookups, and participating in some of the action. In a red-curtained play space, he joins
Gus Mattox and Gage Matthews in a fiercely carnal three-way centered on a sling. |
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Apr '04
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House of the Rising Cum
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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On the grounds of a palatial hillside hideaway somewhere in Brazil, rich young men splash around in a swimming pool or, still in their skimpy swimsuits, kick a soccer ball around the
lawn. |
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Apr '04
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Barebacking Across America
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Some gay adult video icons have threatened to resign from porn if on-camera "barebacking"-- condomless fucking-- becomes generally acceptable again; most AIDS activists cringe at
the notion of unsafe sexual depictions as an entertainment option. |
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Mar '04
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Joe Gage Sex Files, Vol. 1: Jack-Off Party at Billy Bob's
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Joe Gage is back, and MSR, the studio whose slogan is "Men Are Pigs," has got him. |
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Mar '04
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The Fuk Club
1 Star
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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This cheesy knockoff seems bent on trashing its top-billed model, who introduces himself on camera as Kurt Reeves, but is listed elsewhere as Buck McCall. |
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Mar '04
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Twinks in the Wild
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Four pairs of young models have outdoor sex in an unspecified Quebecois camping area whose well-manicured terrain seems about as wild as any suburban back yard. |
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Mar '04
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Handsome Devils
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Paul Barresi is a talented, one-of-a-kind director whose strengths emerge best in story-driven vehicles. |
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Mar '04
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Total Deception: Lovers of Arabia, Part 2
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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"As they take the sun from the world, whom relegated the friendship from life," proclaims the
Star Wars-style opening crawl, "but there isn't more pleasant gift of life than this." |
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Mar '04
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Boyland
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Boyland is a gay male theme park whose patrons can enjoy a scenic boink on the "Mile High Club Wheel," play "Hook a Husband" or "Stump the Size Queen," tour a homoerotic haunted
house, place bets on which masturbating hunk will reach orgasm first, and hop on a "Rent Boys of the Caribbean" ride that threads its way through tantalizing rental options. |
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Mar '04
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Bone Island
4 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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In Kristen Bjorn's Man Watcher (1998), Ferenc Botos sneaked about watching men have sex. |
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Feb '04
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Pickin' Up Tricks
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Like Flash Conway's recent Here Comes
Santa, Pickin' Up Tricks suggests that Canadian porn production can and should have a future. |
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Feb '04
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Sex Dawgs: Blackhattan 3
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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This latest addition to Christopher Ford's New York-based
Blackhattan series could have been a treat if it were more coherently staged and shot. |
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Feb '04
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Santorini Heatwave
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Csaba Borbély and his troupe of predominantly Eastern European models, fresh from a two-part romp in the South of France
(Wild in St. Tropez, Muscle Beach), present the opening installment of a Greek cycle hardly anyone is going to confuse with the
Oresteia. |
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Feb '04
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Desires of Men
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Marcello Reeves, a sultry Brazilian who launched his American porn career about seven years ago as Marcelo Reeves, has Italianized his first name by adding an extra
l, and has begun directing his own features. |
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Feb '04
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Desert Sol
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Hiking through the California desert, a man finds a reel of 16-millimeter film in an abandoned house. |
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Feb '04
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Lovers of Arabia, Part 1
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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"We can think, that a sultan never could have a problem," reads the mispunctuated opening crawl, "because of his power and values, so that he can reach all of his desires.... |
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Feb '04
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Doin' the Nasty
2 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Robert Prion, the New Jersey-based maverick porn director who recently released his 50th all-male production, deserves points for stamina and tenacity. |
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Jan '04
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Here Comes Santa
3 Stars
By: Giacomo Tramontagna
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Dedicated male hustlers who work for the Santa Agency (1-800-69-SANTA) wend their way through frigid Montreal dispensing toasty Christmas cheer. |
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