CINEMA: Brokeback Mountain – a case of sour grapes*

Len Phillips discusses what four recent films – Brokeback Mountain, The Producers, Family Stone and Crash – reveal about our contemporary culture.It is not often you get to read a review of a movie by someone who has purposely not gone to see it. But Brokeback Mountain is just such a movie, and as often as I have tried to see it – three times now – I have fallen at the last hurdle and seen something else.I am apparently not alone in not wanting to see this film, the most talked-about of the year…

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