Horror Hunks: Tom Hopper, Alex Pettyfer & Dimitri Leonidas in Tormented (2009)

Tormented tells the story of a high school student who comes back from the dead to seek revenge on the classmates who tortured him. The film also manages to get all three of its male leads naked. Tom Hopper is featured in one of the best horror nude scenes ever as he’s attacked after a shower and spends several minutes fighting and fleeing with his butt on display. Alex Pettyfer gets a brief rear nude scene as his character has car sex, just before he gets his comeuppance. Dimitri Leonidas also shows a bit of rear nudity during a sex scene.

Tom Hopper

Alex Pettyfer

Dimitri Leonidas

Horror Hunks: Dominic West in The Awakening (2011)

The Awakening is a supernatural horror film from the UK that tells the story of Florence Cathcart, a professional exposer of supernatural hoaxes who travels to a boarding school to debunk the sightings of a child ghost. Dominic West plays Robert Mallory who attempts to assist Florence with her investigation at the school. Soon she witnesses the sightings, calling into question everything she believes. One scene has Florence discovering a peephole into the bathroom where Robert is bathing. This leads to a great nude scene from Dominic, including a flash of frontal nudity.

Horror Hunks: Bobby Morley & Xavier Samuel in Road Kill (2010)

Throughout the month of October, the blog will be saluting scantily-clad men from the horror genre. Road Kill is a perfect way to kick things off. This supernatural Aussie horror film finds a quartet of young people terrorized by a driver-less semi truck in a deserted stretch of the Australian outback. Xavier Samuel appears in a brief shirtless scene early in the film. Bobby Morley not only appears shirtless for a major portion of the film, he also gets a rear nude scene, as the film opens with a sex scene featuring the actor and co-star Sophie Lowe.

Bobby Morley

Xavier Samuel

25 Days of Gays: Hawaii (2013)

We end our 25 Days of Gays feature with the acclaimed Argentinian film, Hawaii. The film centers on Eugenio and Martin, two former childhood friends who reconnect after Martin comes looking for work and Eugenio discovers that he is homeless. As the relationship between the two men grows, they begin to struggle with their own senses of power and desire related to the other. Manuel Vignau and Mateo Chiarino play the two leads, who both appear shirtless throughout the film. Mateo also gets a rear nude scene and a few partial frontals. Manuel Martinez Sobrado appears shirtless in one scene, playing Eugenio’s visiting brother.

Mateo Chiarino

Manuel Vignau

Manuel Martinez Sobrado

Happy Birthday, Daniel Wu!

Daniel Wu celebrates his 40th birthday today. One of my all-time favorites, the California-born Daniel has starred in a host of Hong Kong films in his decades-long career, from romantic comedies to action thrillers. One of his best performances came in Cop on a Mission, which casts Daniel as an undercover cop infiltrating a dangerous triad, where he becomes obsessed with his growing criminal power and his boss’s wife. The film features Daniel in a couple nude scenes as well. His characters stays very clean in shower scenes that showed off his great body.

25 Days of Gays: Weekend (2011)

As the weekend winds down, it’s the perfect time to spotlight the great gay-themed UK film, Weekend. Starring Downton Abbey’s Tom Cullen and Chris New, the film tells the story of two men, Russell and Glen, who hook up almost randomly only to discover a connection between them that continues to bring them together. Soon their one-night stand becomes a special and unforgettable relationship. Both Tom and Chris are featured in rear nude scenes and some brief frontal nude scenes as well.

Tom Cullen

Chris New

25 Days of Gays: Free Fall (2013)

Free Fall is a powerful drama from Germany that centers on Marc (played by Hanno Koffler), a young policeman with a promising career and a baby on the way. Marc befriends a fellow officer, Kay (played by Max Riemelt) and begins to fall for him. The two begin an affair that leaves Marc feeling confused and helpless, as his personal and professional life begins to spiral out of control, forcing him to make decisions that could ultimately cost him all of the people he loves, including Kay. Both Hanno Koffler and Max Riemelt appear in several skin scenes, with some rear and frontal nudity. Several of the film’s supporting players appear naked during the group showers as well.

Hanno Koffler

Max Riemelt

25 Days of Gays: My Fair Son (2009)

My Fair Son is a gay-themed film out of China. It’s a coming-of-age drama that revolves around teenaged Ray (played by Junrui Wang) who is reunited with his father after being sent away to live with his grandfather for many years. The two men struggle to relate to one another, especially after Ray’s father discovers him in bed with another man. Their relationship becomes further complicated when Ray develops feelings for his father’s employee, Bo (played by Yu Bo). Ray’s father’s confusion over how to deal with his son leads him to separate the two after he finds them in bed together as well. Junrui Wang appears in rear and frontal nude scenes, as does Guifeng Wang, who appears in the film as Ray’s first boyfriend. Ziqiang Li gets a rear nude scene alongside the two, playing another friend of Ray’s.

Junrui Wang

Yu Bo

Guifeng Wang

Ziqiang Li

25 Days of Gays: Release (2010)

Release is a powerful UK film from writers/directors Darren Flaxstone & Christian Martin. The story centers around incarcerated priest, Jack (played by Danel Brocklebank) who finds himself ostracized behind bars with prisoners who suspect him of having committed abuse. Jack soon connects with prison guard, Martin (played by Garry Summers) and the two begin a secret affair, which gets interrupted when Jack gets a cellmate in the form of the teenaged troublemaker, Rook (played by Wayne Virgo). While Jack slowly befriends Rook, his attempts to protect him from the other prisoners fail, leading both men down a dangerous path. All three actors are featured in rear and frontal nudity. The prison showers are the setting for a climactic scene, leading to some rear and frontal nudity from several unnamed prisoners as well.

Daniel Brocklebank

Garry Summers

Wayne Virgo

25 Days of Gays: Antarctica (2008)

Antarctica is a gay film out of Israel. It tells several intertwined stories revolving around three men trying to find love. Yiftach Mizrahi plays Danny, one of the main characters. After a fling with handsome and promiscuous Boaz (played by Ofer Regirer), Danny is tossed aside. Three years later the two men cross paths again at a dance company, where Boaz takes an interest in him. At this point, Danny’s affections lie with Ronen (played by Guy Zoaretz), his reporter roommate. Ronen is dealing with his own romantic drama with Miki (played by Yuval Raz). All of the actors are featured in various states of undress with Yiftach Mizrahi and Ofer Regirer appearing in frontal and rear nude scenes. Oshri Sahar also appears shirtless in the film, playing one of Boaz’s conquests.

Ofer Regirer

Yiftach Mizrahi

Oshri Sahar

Guy Zoaretz

Yuval Raz