Review: (Toronto) Bent
Jed Farris (photo credit: Daniel DiMarco)Love Behind the Wire Never Quite Bloomsby Christian BainesGay love in the trenches is a common enough theme. Gay love in a concentration camp is a harder sell, but Bent makes a good attempt at it. Its first act in particular is loaded with tension, focus, and a clear, chilling narrative drive. The Night of Long Knives has officially erased queers from Hitler's vision for …