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Later-in-life love often gets the short shrift in LGBTQ cinema, so it’s refreshing to see such a nicely observed romance between two older men. Why It’s a Gem In the case of the tender yet bittersweet “Twilight’s Kiss,” that romance involves the 70-year-old Pak and the 65-year-old Hoi, two Hong Kong men who have spent …

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Alan Ball, the writer behind family dysfunction tales like “American Beauty” and “Six Feet Under,” returns to familiar territory in “Uncle Frank,” a moving drama in which a gay professor confronts the demons of his past when he returns to his Southern home for his father’s funeral. It’s clear that Ball, who was born in …

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