A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The film was inspired by the Lambda award-winning book of the same name, and dives deeper into the personal stories at the heart of this unique underground artistic scene. Featuring Alison Bechdel (Fun Home), the recently departed Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby, Gay Comix), and others, this film aims to show how DIY queer cartoonists have represented, poked fun at, and celebrated LGBTQ lives and experiences in challenging, humorous, and profound ways.
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics has generally received positive reviews.
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No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics was released in 2021 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics than critics were.
With a score of 61%, No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2021, which stands at 59%.
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