Posted in September 2, 2010 ¬ 7:36 pmh.Nick
I’ve you’ve ever visited one of those user-generated, amateur porn sites I very much doubt it felt like a trip to your local art-house cinema, but director Claude Pérès has completely smashed the line between the two in new gay movie, Unfaithful.
The result is a sexually explicit, unscripted feature-length film showing Pérès meeting and getting [...]
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Posted in August 23, 2010 ¬ 11:25 amh.Nick
18-year-old CJ is exactly the kind of gay anti-hero desperately needed right now. I say ‘anti-hero’ rather than using the term ‘role model’ because car-loving, former “bad ass” teen CJ doesn’t want to stand out or be different, despite the efforts of others; he just wants to do regular teenage things and be left alone [...]
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Posted in August 10, 2010 ¬ 7:19 pmh.Nick
I remember seeing a picture as a hormonal teen of a slim, toned, slightly Arabic looking young man in nothing but a towel giving the most piercing backwards glance to camera and thinking it was just about the sexiest thing I’d ever seen. It was created by gay fantasists Pierre et Gilles and the model [...]
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Posted in August 6, 2010 ¬ 4:52 pmh.Nick
I know some examples of snigger-inducing slogans and advertising can be blamed on cultural and language differences, but really, what where the marketing team at Warner Bros. thinking?
Oh and Justin Timberlake is the voice of Boo-Boo – seriously! Always suspected he wanted to do a bear.
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Posted in August 6, 2010 ¬ 4:40 pmh.Nick
“I wanted to write a Jennifer Aniston movie,” director JC Calciano tells NBC, “but for guys.” Why set your sights so low?
Happily for us, and for Calciano, he’s hit a much higher note with new gay rom-com Is It Just Me? Steadily generating buzz after a sell-out L.A. premiere and set for a New York [...]
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Posted in August 5, 2010 ¬ 7:52 pmh.Nick
The battle is won, but the war continues… yesterday’s ruling that California’s gay marriage ban, Proposition 8, is unconstitutional is a welcome milestone and a paean to rational thinking, but away from the courts there is still much to change and, as always, it will come down to passionate and dedicated individuals.
A film in the [...]
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Posted in August 3, 2010 ¬ 7:34 pmh.Nick
I can’t recall a gay porn actor who’s been able to carve out a successful movie career post screwing on screen, but French stud with the Lego hairline, Francois Sagat, might be about to pull it off…
Sagat has not one, but two proper movies in contention for the top prize at the Locarno Film Festival [...]
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Posted in July 6, 2010 ¬ 8:49 pmh.Nick
Gay movie specialist and arthouse distributor Strand Releasing has picked up US rights to gay director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s prize winning movie Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives.
The Thai film, which took top prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, is about a dying man who is visited by the spirits of his loved [...]
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