Welcome to your weekend streaming recommendations, a.k.a. the Weekend Watch, a handy guide to the queerest film and TV content that’s just a click away!Twist master extraordinaire M.
Night Shyamalan’s latest film, Trap, stars Josh Hartnett (it’s the Hartnett-aissance!) as Cooper, a doting girl dad who secures tickets to a concert of his daughter’s favorite pop star, Lady Raven (Saleka Shyamalan), which becomes the center of a “dark and sinister event.”In honor of Trap, which reportedly features a fabulous musical performance by Saleka Shyamalan—who, yes, is the director’s daughter—as the fictional pop icon, we’ve got concerts on the brain, and have decided to take a look back at features the give us a peek behind the scenes and behind the lives of our favorite musicians.
Whether on the road, in the studio, or just out and proud, these documentaries show a whole new side to the stars we all know and love. Read on for queer concert movies to stream this weekend.This groundbreaking 1990 documentary, directed by Alek Keshishian, follows Madonna on her legendary Blond Ambition Tour and all the drama, surprising moments and music that comes along with a high-profile music tour.
Throughout the film, Madonna’s various dancers are highlighted, most of them gay men, who are portrayed incredibly unapologetically for 1990.