Sequin in a Blue Room(2019)

'Sequin in a Blue Room', gets points for telling a queer Australian story and starting a conversation about the often-toxic hook-up culture in the gay community - it just doesn't fully nail the landing. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-sequin-in-a-blue-room-dips-toe-into-hook-up-culture-conversation-but-is-afraid-to-dive-in

Reviewed on August 15, 2020

SEQUIN IN A BLUE ROOM (2019) is a cold and emotionless film - like the lead character - that rarely captures the interest. The cinematography and score are stronger points but with a lead character like this it's not a world I care to revisit.

Reviewed on July 27, 2022

Though I thought Conor Leach turned in quite a decent performance here, the story itself is a bit lightweight, sterile and it stretches the imagination just a little too much - even from the perspective of an infatuated teenager. "Sequin" is addicted to anonysex. He meets older guys online and dressed only in a blue sequinned top, he turns up and usually ends up being pinned to the mattress by some random. Then one…

Reviewed on June 2, 2026

This was pretty interesting, it follows a young guy into random hook ups, but one night he hooks up with someone who piques his interest and sets out to find this mystery man. Along the way attracts the attention of a dangerous stalker. In the end he is able to survive and get some of the answer he needed, but not the ones that he was hoping for. While not traditional happy ending, it does end on a hopeful note.

Reviewed on August 30, 2026