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Make The Yuletide Gay: Seven Queer Christmas Movies
If you’re ready to make the Yuletide Gay, here are the best queer Christmas movies to watch this Holiday Season. Single all the way (2021) Netflix’s first true gay Christmas movie follows Peter (Michael Urie) as he heads home to New Hampshire with his best friend and pretend boyfriend, Nick (Philemon Chambers), to avoid his …
Aussie Kodi Smit-McPhee wins Golden Globe for gay Netflix drama
Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee has won a Golden Globe for his role in Jane Campion’s psychological drama The Power of the Dog on Netflix. Smit-McPhee took home Best Supporting Actor at the unusual Golden Globes ceremony on Monday, Australian time. The Power of the Dog also took out Best Director, for New Zealand director Jane Campion, …
Boldly Go: great storytelling in just five and a half minutes
Five minutes and thirty-three seconds doesn’t seem much time in which to tell a story. However, Christopher Cosgrove shows how to pack a lot into a few minutes in his short film Boldly Go. Boldly Go showed earlier this year at the 21st Brisbane Queer Film Festival after a screening at the 72nd Festival de …
WATCH: True story that inspired new gay drama ‘Uncle Frank’
Director Alan Ball and actor Paul Bettany reimagine their own family histories in new movie Uncle Frank, about a closeted gay man coming out in the 1970s. True Blood and Six Feet Under creator Alan Ball, who is gay, wrote and directed the new film, which takes place in 1973. Teenager Beth leaves her rural …
The Birds of Prey soundtrack is queer AF!
Birds of Prey, the new Harley Quinn film, was released this week, but most surprising was the soundtrack. It’s gay AF! It’s got voices from all different generations. From Barry White to Pat Benatar, to Halsey and Marilyn Monroe. What more could we ask for? My friend first told me about the BOPS earlier this …
Christmas Eve firebombing of ‘gay Jesus’ comedy troupe
Molotov cocktails were lobbed at the offices of Brazilian comedy troupe Porta dos Fundos on Christmas Eve. Earlier in December, the troupe released a Netflix film that portrays a gay Jesus Christ. After the bombs set the offices ablaze, a security guard managed to contain the flames. No one suffered any injury in the attack. …
David Furnish will fight to keep Elton John biopic ‘Rocketman’ safe from censors
Actor Taron Egerton and Elton John’s husband David Furnish have said they’ll “strongly resist” any censorship of the upcoming Elton John biopic Rocketman‘s gay content as the movie is released in different countries around the world. Egerton plays the gay music icon in the “epic musical fantasy” about Elton’s early years, and in a new …
You’re invited to our free Brisbane screening of new drama ‘1985’
The Queensland AIDS Council and QN Magazine are hosting a free community screening of new drama film 1985 later this month, and you’re invited. Shot on black-and-white Super 16mm film, writer-director Yen Tan’s 1985 takes a unique look at a pivotal moment in American history through the prism of empathy, love and family. In the …
REVIEW: Rebel Wilson sends up rom-com genre in ‘Isn’t It Romantic’
The soft filter over New York City. The impossibly large apartment. The job you rarely attend, therefore making it near-impossible to afford said apartment. The sassy gay friend setting gay rights back a couple decades. These are the ingredients to nearly every rom-com that we can’t help but love and devour (despite knowing their massive …
WATCH: Taron Egerton Sounds Just Like Elton John In ‘Rocketman’ Trailer
The first full trailer for long-awaited Elton John biopic Rocketman is here. Taron Egerton stars as the music icon and does his own singing in the film, which will explore the music icon’s early days at Royal Academy of Music in London and his subsequent rise to pop stardom. But Egerton has said that Rocketman …
