Manu Ríos is breaking out of Élite. Best known for playing the always chaotic Patrick on the hit Netflix series, Ríos has now landed a major movie role in the upcoming Pedro Almodóvar film that is being described as his “answer to Brokeback Mountain.” The working title for the movie […]
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This Actor Regrets Turning Down Brokeback Mountain
Josh Hartnett, the actor who starred in The Faculty and Penny Dreadful, has shared that he almost took on one of the iconic roles in the Oscar-winning film The Brokeback Mountain. In a recent interview, Hartnett revealed that he “was going to do Brokeback Mountain,” but he backed out because […]
This meme drags the “sad gay countryside movie” genre
By now, we queer cinephiles know how many gay movies end in death and despair, but a recent Reddit meme spotlights how often countrysides provide bucolic backdrops to all that misery.The image — an iteration of the “Behold! My Stuff” meme featuring Skurge, Karl Urban’s character in Thor: Ragnarok — […]
Must-Watch In Quarantine: ‘Shelter’, a classic feel-good gay movie
You’ve probably already seen the “gay surfer” movie, Shelter (at least once). You may even own a copy. And it’s no surprise. It’s one of those feel-good, endlessly rewatchable movies we just love to love. Need a little convincing? Here are five reasons to give this gay classic […]