‘The Case Against 8’ Review: A Dulled, Cautious Chronicle of the Fight for Equality

The Case Against 8 is a fundamentally conservative film.

This is something of a surprise. It is, after all, a triumphant chronicle of the challenge to California’s Proposition 8 and the restoration of marriage equality in the Golden State. Directors Ryan White and Ben Cotner are hardly shy about their position, either. It is an extended cheer for a major…