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HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (2001)

  HEDWIG: It is clear that I must find my other half. But is it a he or she? What does this person look like? Identical to me? Or somehow complementary? Does my other half have what I don't? Did he get the looks? The luck? The love? Were we really separated forcibly or did he just run off with the good stuff?  Hello everyone! I'm back slightly late this week with the movie Hedwig and the Angry Inch. In honor of Pride Month, I'll be blogging about LGBTQ+ movies in the next four weeks. I'm quite pleased with my selection of movies for this month, and I hope you'll like it as well! Now, let's talk about this week’s movie as I’m too excited about it! Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical written by John Cameron Mitchell and composed by Stephen Trask. The movie tells the story of a transsexual rock singer (Hedwig) who tours the U.S. with her band and follows her former lover who stole her songs. The storytelling in this movie was unlike anything I've ever s