Next of Kin

About This Movie

Next of Kin is a poignant exploration of love and loss. The film paints a raw picture of Liam and Ben's relationship, set against the backdrop of Berlin's vibrant yet isolating atmosphere. It's heavy on emotions, capturing the chaos of a night gone wrong. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to really sit with the characters' pain and confusion, which feels all too real. There's a stark contrast between the joy of their life together and the sudden heartbreak that ensues. The performances are sincere, with a depth that echoes the real struggles faced by many in the LGBTQ+ community, particularly around legal matters. It’s not flashy or overly dramatic, which makes it even more impactful.

Focuses on LGBTQ+ themes. · Strong emotional performances. · Emphasizes legal issues surrounding relationships.