(Full disclosure that I had reached out to the film’s producers earlier in the process, offering to give them my account of what happened at Stonewall. They did not take me up on it.

Toronto Film Review: ‘Stonewall’ Reviewed at Toronto Film Festival (Gala Presentations), Sept. 18, 2015. MPAA Rating: R. Running time: 129 MIN.

It got almost 25,000 signers before anyone saw the film. Yet the reality is that there’s no paucity of diversity in Emmerich’s “Stonewall.” ...

(Full disclosure that I had reached out to the film’s producers earlier in the process, offering to give them my account of what happened at Stonewall. They did not take me up on it.

Ultimately Stonewall fails for me because it didn't give me the insight to the event that my further readings did. The film wasn't about the desperation of youth, a violence born from a life of no ...

Martin Duberman, an LGBT historian and author of the 1993 book Stonewall, says that contrary to what many online critics of the film are saying, many white men did play a pivotal part in the riots.

Emmerich's film -- a telling of the 1969 Stonewall riots, which ignited the gay rights movement -- was widely criticized for centering on a fictional white male character (played by Jeremy Irvine ...

But let’s be fair: “Stonewall” is no disaster, and to all those waiting to tear it apart, perhaps the best that can be said is that Emmerich’s film is neither as bad nor as insensitive as ...