Latter Days

About This Movie

Latter Days is one of those films that manages to blend humor with deeper themes of identity and acceptance. The chemistry between Christian and Aaron is palpable, with a nice tension that balances comedy and drama. Cox's direction keeps the pacing lively, allowing for moments of levity alongside some genuine emotional beats. The setting in West Hollywood adds a vibrant backdrop, almost like a character itself, enhancing the narrative's exploration of sexuality and faith. Performances are solid, particularly with the lead duo, who bring a level of nuance to their roles that elevates the typical romantic comedy fare. It’s interesting how it tackles the clash of lifestyles, leaving you with a lot to think about long after the credits roll.

Unique exploration of LGBTQ+ themes within a Mormon context.Strong character development, especially in the leads.Vibrant West Hollywood setting enhances the narrative.