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     • ‘Closet Monster’ is partially based on a true story. The film is based on an entirely original screenplay written by Stephen Dunn. However, Dunn drew from personal experiences to craft the film’s story.
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   Is Closet Monster based on a true story?

   • Closet Monster is Dunn's feature film directorial debut. The film is inspired by Dunn's experiences growing up as a gay teenager in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Dunn said a series of gay hate crimes in St. John's when he was growing up had a strong impact on him, his coming out and dealings with internalized homophobia.

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   Who authored monsters in the closet?

   • The author of Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film (Manchester University Press, 1997) is he. With Sean Griffin, he co-authored America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality at the Movies (Blackwell Publishers, 2004), and Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America (Rowman & Littlefield, 2006).

   Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film

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   What is monster in the closet about?

   • Monster in the Closet is a novel by Karen Rose that reunites readers with characters from her bestselling Baltimore series. In the story, a mother is dead, and now her killer hunts the child that witnessed the brutal crime.

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   Is 'Monster in the Closet' (1986) a good movie?

   • Monster in the Closet (1986) is a horror-comedy movie with an all-star cast including Paul Dooley, Paul Walker, John Carradine, and Henry Gibson. It could pass for a fantasy movie as well, and there are a lot of monsters shown on camera. The PG-rated film is 11 minutes long and lasts for 90 minutes.

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   Is Closet Monster a good Xavier Dolan film?

   • The film’s also worth checking out if you’re curious to see a coming-of-age Canadian queer film not made by enfant terrible/national treasure Xavier Dolan. But mostly, you should see Closet Monster because it’s simply a good Canadian film.

   Closet Monster is a truly unique coming out story, not to mention a

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   Is 'closest monster' a good movie?

   • The film also won the award for Best Canadian Film at the 2016 Inside Out Film and Video Festival. On review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes, Closest Monster has an approval rating of 82% based on 34 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10.

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3. thecinemaholic.com › closet-monster-endingCloset Monster (2015) Ending, Explained: Was Buffy Real? Is ...

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   Jun 11, 2022 · Instead of being ashamed of his true self, Oscar finally accepts his reality. Oscar’s relationship with his father is at the root of his fear about his sexuality. Oscar’s father, although loving and kind during his childhood, has grown jaded as Oscar grows up. Moreover, Peter is casually homophobic.

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   Closet Monster is a 2015 Canadian drama film written and directed by Stephen Dunn. It stars Connor Jessup as a closeted gay teenager, using elements of the body horror genre as a metaphor for internalized homophobia .

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   Jul 15, 2016 · Director: Stephen Dunn. Writing Credit: Stephen Dunn. Cast: Connor Jessup, Aaron Abrams, Isabella Rossellini. Rated: 14A. Genre: Drama. Duration: 90 minutes. Synopsis: A creative and driven...

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   Sep 12, 2015 · Fast forward about ten years, and Oscar is a sexually confused teen, living with his at-times violent father and his hamster Buffy (voiced by the incomparable Isabella Rossellini, who has the...

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   Sep 23, 2016 · A surreal and entirely original coming-of-age tale, Closet Monster tells the story of Oscar, a gay, cinephilic high school senior who has been grappling with the implications of his parents’ divorce — and a witnessed act of gay bashing — by, among other things, conversing with his “spirit animal”: Buffy, a pet hamster voiced by ...

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   Sep 23, 2016 · When Closet Monster screened at Frameline, San Francisco’s LGBTQ Film Festival, I talked to Dunn about internalized homophobia, magical realism, and how he got us inside Oscar’s head. Seventh Row (7R): What made you want to make Closet Monster? Stephen Dunn: It’s a very personal film. I wanted to make a film about internalized homophobia ...