Dustin Lance Black has revealed almost every studio turned down his acclaimed 2008 film Milk. The screenwriter and author, 45, has recalled how only one studio – Focus Features, the maker of Brokeback Mountain – was willing to take on his screenplay about late politician and LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk, the first […]
Whether you love her or hate her, there's no denying that Madonna is an icon. While we can debate her status as a gay icon, she still remains iconic in the grand scheme of pop culture and music history. Of course, we can't ignore the […]
The 81st Academy Awards will air tonight on ABC. The award show will be live cast from the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles at 8:30 p.m. ET. One of the movies I’m hoping gets recognized is Gus Van Sant‘s Milk, the biopic of Harvey Milk […]
Some interesting nominations for the 14th annual Critics' Choice Awards have been announced. In what should make for some awkward dinner conversation, Brad Pitt's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is up against wifey Angelina Jolie's Changeling for Best Picture. I was particularly excited about […]
In his newest masterpiece, Gus Van Sant brings the story of Harvey Milk to life. Milk was the first openly gay man elected to public office as a Supervisor for the city of San Francisco. He became heavily involved in the gay-rights struggles of the […]
In the original script of Milk, there was only one makeout scene between 48-year-old Sean Penn and hottie James Franco. But Penn wasn't satisfied. He actually demanded that the director add more gay sex to the film, which will be released nation-wide this weekend. "In […]
The Gus Van Sant biopic of Harvey Milk opens today! Milk opens on limited release, but if you live in a big city you should have no problem finding it. Wide release is set for December 5. Early reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. Roger Ebert […]
James Franco is on the cover of Out Magazine and talking about his role in the new Gus Van Sant biopic Milk. Franco plays Harvey Milk’s lover in the movie, and the two definitely have more than one make-out scene. One of the funny stories […]
This is probably the movie I’m most excited for this WHOLE YEAR! The story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to office in America will be told by a great director, Gus Van Sant. Enjoy the clip! -Andy
