In this episode of Queer Cinema Catchup, Allison and Joe are joined by Michael of Queer Film Reviews to discuss the 2016 holiday ensemble film 'Shared Rooms.' Together they delve into the film's seemingly separate storylines involving LGBTQ+ characters navigating the holiday season.
Edited by Guram Gogichaishvili
00:20 Queer Film Reviews Intro
01:18 'Shared Rooms'
02:00 Plot Breakdown: Cal and Laslo
02:39 Plot Breakdown: Sid and Gray
03:19 Plot Breakdown: Julian and Dylan
04:11 Ensemble Film Dynamics
05:12 Rob Williams' Directorial Style
07:01 Technical Difficulties and Banter
07:58 Comparing Queer Holiday Films
11:20 Realism vs. Fantasy in 'Shared Rooms'
14:23 The Nudist Element
20:19 The Kidnapping Backstory
25:47 The Christmas Miracle
26:50 Roommate Dynamics
35:49 Budget Constraints and Cinematography
51:25 Cultural Differences and Traditions
01:03:30 Where to Watch and Final Thoughts
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