The Tom of Finland Movie opens today at Tribeca Film Festival in New York. This expands on October 20 in Los Angeles & San Francisco with more cities to follow.
“The twentieth-century Finnish artist whose erotic art featuring hyper-masculine men in tight uniforms with bulging biceps and erect, comically enormous penises inspired repressed gay men the world over to embrace their own inner sex gods.”
But did the movie go far enough to really tell that story?
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Or, back to our regularly scheduled pornography
Sure, some open-minded straight folks will see the film and likely be confused. The producers of this film toned down the sexuality to make it more palatable to a broad audience. They made it “safe” like virtually EVERY biopic ever produced.