In the last few weeks, it seems Tumblr has been full of gifs from Center Of My World, as while it may focus on two teen boys who are still in school, it isn’t shy of a little full-frontal nudity. We really enjoyed the film when we caught it at the BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival earlier this year – and you can read our review here.
In the movie, after a summer away Phil arrives back hom to discover his free-spirited mother and his twin sister aren’t speaking, but they won’t tell him why. Once back in school, ne is immediately enamoured with new boy Nicholas, and is surprised when his crush seems to feel the same way. As a passionate – and pretty sexy – love affair develops, Phil learns more about the secrets that have split his sister and mother apart.
TLA Releasing will be bringing out the film in the US later this year, while Matchbox Releasing has set a UK cinema release of September 25th, 2017. Take a look at the trailer below. [Read more…]
When it first became widely known that Matt Bomer was playing a trangender sex worker in the upcoming movie Anything, there was an immediate controversy. Many were angry that yet again a cisgender person was playing a transgender role, and there was also frustration that yet again that trans person was going to be involved in sex work.
There aren’t many British, queer punk musicals, and even fewer that have tickled the fancy of the legendary b-movie distributor, Troma. However, the company has picked up the unusual and intriguing Spidarlings for release via Troma Now.
After a couple of years where duelling biopics of Tom Of Finland were vying to get made, one is finally in the can and getting strong reviews on the festival circuit. Ahead of its August UK cinema release, a new trailer for the film has arrived. the first full for the movie about the artist, known for his images of musclebound and, err, well-endowed men in homoerotic poses, has arrived.
Over the past few years, director Jeffrey Schwarz has done a great job of looking at gay history and life through the prism of key individuals. He’s looked at activist and film historian Vito Russo (in
Aaron Bear’s documentary Finding Kim is due to be released in the US on digital/VoD on June 6th. Ahead of that the final trailer for the movie, which focuses on Kim who at the age of 50 makes the decision to begin living openly as a man, has been released.
It was a genuine shock when young Anton Yelchin was killed in a tragic accident last year. Now his final roles are making it to the screen, including We Don’t Belong Here (previously titled The Greens Are Gone), which has recently been released on DVD/VoD in the US.
One of the movies in competition at Cannes this year is 120 Beats Per Minute, from Eastern Boys helmer, Robin Campillo. The film is a bit of a love letter to ACT UP, the HIV/AIDS activist group that Campillo himself was involved with himself during his youth. While we normally hear about what ACT UP did in the US, this movie focuses on the grassroots organisation in France.
There aren’t many gay-themed computer animated LGBT-themed short films, and so In A Heartbeat is something a bit special. Many others have agreed, as after it launched a
Synopsis: ‘Documentary POLITICAL ANIMALS is an inspiring portrait of four defiant California politicians – all out women – who bravely fought hatred and homophobia through pioneering legislative efforts in California to make political history, paving the way for success in the fight for Equality, and to create lasting and significant social change.