Filmmakers James Franco and Travis Mathews re-imagine the lost 40 minutes from "Cruising" as a starting point to a broader exploration of sexual and creative freedom.
Simultaneously an act of creation and deconstruction.
– Manohla Dargis,
New York Times,
4 Mar 2014
rotten:
The vagueness feels like a term paper you have to grade.
– Joshua Rothkopf,
Time Out New York,
4 Mar 2014
rotten:
It largely consists of Franco musing about depictions of homosexual activity on film.
– Lou Lumenick,
New York Post,
6 Mar 2014
fresh:
We see brief, graphic shots of naked actors performing sexual acts. But it's the conversations about what those depictions represent that truly provoke.
– Elizabeth Weitzman,
New York Daily News,
6 Mar 2014
fresh:
"Interior. Leather Bar." is a Rubik's Cube of a movie, an intriguing, layered puzzle that isn't easily solved.