Modest Male Exposure 2: I Dream of Genes

SUPRISINGLY FUNNY AND ORIGINAL! I saw this movie at a club in New York City in November 2024. It was right after the Presidential election and the mood of the whole country was very tense, and everybody was exhausted from the constant political news every day. I did not know what to expect, except that someone who knew some of the cast told me it was supposed to be hilarious. They weren't kidding! "Modest Male Exposure 2" was just what I needed to escape the "real" world. At first the mov…

When I first learned there was going to be a sequel to the 2022 short film MODEST MALE EXPOSURE, I was wondering out loud just how long New York City drag queen Clover Welsh (who wrote, directed, and starred in the original movie) and New York City journalist/actor Jed Ryan (who produced and starred in the original) could stretch the first movie's theme of naked men and shifting attitudes towards male modesty. After all, just how much further can you go after you have four penises on the big scr…

This movie is like "Sex and the City" (or maybe "And Just Like That", because everyone in the movie seems to be on the older side)-- but focusing on the male perspective rather than the female perspective. Still, there's a lot of nudity (mostly male) and sex in this movie. There are four main guys: Sam, Trevor, Fred, and Ari... but instead of shopping like in SATC, they are into playing rugby and drinking beer and of course having sex. I really liked the way the movie told each of their stories-…