My Problem with Behind the Candelabra Is With the Reviews

My Problem with Behind the Candelabra is with the reviews I've read, not the film...and that's why I waited a few days to write this post. After I watched it on HBO on Sunday night I wanted to think about it for a while and see how it related to my own experiences as a gay man. I also wanted to see how others reacted to it in reviews and comment threads. What I found is interesting.

First, I thought Behind the Candelabra was well executed from a gay historical POV, and because...