The mainstream Boys’ Love genre has expanded into all kinds of drama with a range of potential outcomes. The holiday season is made delightful and cozy by “The Holiday Sitter” which premiered last year.

In the movie, Jonathan Bennet is cast as Sam Dalton, and George Krissa as Jason Devito. Before the holidays, Sam has to look after his niece and nephew as his sister & brother-in-law have to attend a significant appointment. Although Sam is reluctant to say yes to his sister because of what occurred in the past, in the end, Sam agrees as his sister holds a deeper secret about him.

Moving on to the movie’s main plot, Sam is extremely worried because he knows he is not capable of handling all the duties associated with being the guardian of his niece and nephew. Fortunately, Sam discovers Jason (the boy next door), who has developed a close relationship with his sister’s family as he sometimes babysits her son and daughter. Sam sees this as an opportunity to get close to Jason while working together to take good care of the kids. The entire movie is made up of amusing lines and acts. Each actor receives a reasonable number of sequences to perform. Sam is more of an extrovert who prefers to convey what is on his mind. When Jason is on screen, he always oozes amazing charisma as a kind and considerate neighbor. He is also very attractive, I may add. Sam’s mistaken belief that the residence he went to was his sister’s leads to a humorous episode that marks the beginning of their friendship. They are well-developed and well-written characters that don’t fail to entertain, which adds intrigue to the movie and is fascinating. As you watch the movie, you will become fond of feeling amazed as you see them.

I want to accentuate the classic concept as well. Although this movie was released last year, it has a nostalgic feel to it because of how it was shot to look like it happened a long time ago. The thought that the family and community are accepting of same-sex relationships is like a scene out of a dream where there is no “why?”, No prejudice was present; it was just two men going through the phases of love. The movie’s tempo is also praiseworthy. I appreciate how their relationship deepens during the film. I wish to praise the movie’s idea regarding sitters as well. I’ve observed that raising kids is not at all simple; you finally learn how to take care of fundamental domestic tasks as well as the kids’ other needs. The tension of the story appears to be typical of other love stories; there were moments of miscommunication brought on by individuals’ differing perspectives on love, but it was ultimately addressed by the characters’ willingness to consider all the potential outcomes of a relationship. Western movies about LGBTQ will always be one of my comfort movies. One of the best examples of a movie that caught my heart was Call Me by Your Name.

The Holiday Sitter is my best recommendation. If you are trying to find a light and hilarious queer movie to enjoy and also to feel love and happiness. I guarantee contentment after watching this one! So why not give it a shot?

Rating- 4 out of 5

Edited by- Dee