
The Cinesexuals
Top Gun: Is There Really A Gay Subtext? We Asked The Writer
Since the iconic Tom Cruise airplane flick came out 30 years ago, fans have argued the testosterone-fuelled actioner is actually laden with homoerotic subtext – a coming-out movie in blockbuster clothing. Directed by the late Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise as Maverick and Val Kilmer as frenemy Iceman, it was a massive summer hit, perceived as a perfect recruitment tool for the Navy and featuring epic dogfights alongside witty guy banter.
Baby Reindeer, Hacks & Fellow Travelers among LGBTQ Critics’ 2024 Dorian TV Award nominations
On the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced its 2024 Dorian TV Awards nominations. The 500-member group, now in its 16th year, compr…
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
Writer, composer, leading man, the dazzlingly talented Noël Coward did it all â even spying for the British crown during World War II. Uneducated and working-class, he reinvented himself as the ultimate British sophisticate, cavorting among the queer demimonde while winking toward his covert homosexuality.
Mob Wives: a joyride through the blood, sweat and 28 years of the Wachowski sisters’ Bound • Journal
As the Wachowski sisters’ Bound enters the Criterion Collection on 4K Blu-ray, Katie Rife examines the “ride-or-die” attitudes found in both the slick Sapphic crime-romance and the Letterboxd…
Emmys 2024 FYC Exclusive Interview: directors Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman on their HBO documentary Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music
In 2016, Taylor Mac performed a one-time-only, 24-hour immersive theatrical experience in front of a live audience at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn. The concert offered an alternative take on U.S…
Nathan Lane and George Takei Recall the Celebrities Who Helped Them Come Out as Gay in Hollywood
Nathan Lane and George Takei reflected on the high-profile entertainment figures who played a role in helping them come out as gay during the Critics Choice Association inaugural Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television event held on Friday, June 7, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.