The men can’t resist one another, and we can’t resist hitting rewind.
Lust provides the thrust of Zach and Shaun’s long-anticipated night of passion, an explosion of atavistic attraction - pull at the belt get the fly untangle the legs - but it’s love that wins the day in this movie about a young man coming to terms with his sexuality. It’s raw passion and yearning, straightforward and frank, and that’s what energizes this touching and haunting indie hit about what happens when a casual hook-up turns into something more. There’s little romance involved when it comes to the encounter that starts Glen and Russell’s isolated two-night stand. Another cult classic, found its heart in a furtive love affair between two camp counselors, played by Bradley Cooper and Michael Ian Black, in identical tube socks, stolen in a dim shed. Sweat and saliva aren’t essential to sexiness-sometimes it just takes a funny bone. Though protagonists El Nene and Angel are constantly imperiled, they steal a final tender moment during a gunfight, burning up the screen with a desperate grab at love.Ģ.
You won’t need it to understand this sensual Argentine drama based on a true story of bank-robbing lovers on the lam. Leave the translator on the bedside table. It's all here, eager for your eyes, waiting for you to watch:ġ. Whatever the catalysts that spark sexual reaction, we find them here, in the 30 sexiest gay film scenes-all of which, though wildly different, capture the raw and visceral experience of passion, leaving viewers feeling both deeply aroused and self-consciously voyeuristic.įrom the over-the-top hilarity of Wet Hot American Summer's gay romp to the pugnacious fervor that drives the titular anti-hero of Querelle the quiet longing in Bent to the bacchanal hunger that destroys Caravaggio the affirming naïveté of My Own Private Idaho to the boundary-pushing world-weariness of Edward II.