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    Me Him Her Addresses Sexual Identify Politics, But Misses Opportunities

    Me Him Her Addresses Sexual Identify Politics, But Misses Opportunities

    Now available on VOD, Me Him Her, written and directed by Max Landis, aims to do something different, if not radical, with sexual identity politics. In this broad comedy, Brendan…

    Ellen Page and Ian Daniel Discuss Their Gaycation Adventures

    Ellen Page and Ian Daniel Discuss Their Gaycation Adventures

    The first episode of Ellen Page’s new Viceland series, Gaycation–airing March 2, explores LGBT issues in Japan. Page travels with her gay best friend Ian Daniel, whom she met studying…

    2016 Oscar Predictions

    2016 Oscar Predictions

    The Oscars are to be awarded on February 28. And while it might have been anyone’s race leading up to the nominations, there are some clear winners in the major…

    Out Writer/Director Andrew Haigh Talks About 45 Years, and Explains Why He Doesn’t Always Tell Gay Stories

    Out Writer/Director Andrew Haigh Talks About 45 Years, and Explains Why He Doesn’t Always Tell Gay Stories

      45 Years is an incredibly affecting drama by out writer/director Andrew Haigh (Weekend, Looking). Kate (Charlotte Rampling in an Oscar-nominated performance) and Geoff (Tom Courtenay) are forced to re-evaluate…

    Maggie Smith Plays Irascible Homeless Woman in The Lady in the Van Film Gary M.

    Maggie Smith Plays Irascible Homeless Woman in The Lady in the Van Film Gary M.

    Gay playwright Alan Bennett’s The Lady in the Van, opening January 22, recounts his experiences with the homeless woman who lived in his driveway starting back in the mid-1970s. The…

    The Highs and Lows of 2015 Queer Movies

    The Highs and Lows of 2015 Queer Movies

    In 2015, the LGBT films that received the most attention ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous. On the plus side, there was Carol, out filmmaker Todd Haynes’ outstanding adaptation…

    Hitchcock Fans: Prepare to Geek Out with Insightful Documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut

    Hitchcock Fans: Prepare to Geek Out with Insightful Documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut

    In 1966, film critic-turned-director François Truffaut interviewed Alfred Hitchcock for the seminal book, Hitchcock/Truffaut. Their weeklong Q&A (with the help of an interpreter) was Truffaut’s effort to show that, as…

    Interview with Todd Haynes, Director of the Stunning New Lesbian Drama Carol

    Interview with Todd Haynes, Director of the Stunning New Lesbian Drama Carol

    Carol, opening November 27, is Todd Haynes’ stunning adaption of Patricia Highsmith’s classic lesbian novel “The Price of Salt.” The film portrays the relationship between two women, Therese (Rooney Mara)…

    Tab Hunter on His Private Life, His Mentor, and Preferring Horses to Hollywood

    Tab Hunter on His Private Life, His Mentor, and Preferring Horses to Hollywood

    By Gary M. Kramer An affectionate hagiography, Tab Hunter Confidential chronicles the life and career of the “6 feet of rugged manhood” that is Tab Hunter. Director Jeffrey Schwarz shows,…

    Eastsiders’ Kit Williamson Talks About Gay Role Models and Nudity (or Lack Thereof) in His Hit Webseries

    Eastsiders’ Kit Williamson Talks About Gay Role Models and Nudity (or Lack Thereof) in His Hit Webseries

    Kit Williamson, is one of those queer triple-threats: he’s an actor, writer, and director of the fabulous webseries, Eastsiders (out now at www.eastsiderstheseries.com; on DVD and digital platforms beginning November…