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Can the LGBTQ community ever get over Mark Wahlberg (past?) homophobia to enjoy his latest perfomance?

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  Roadside Attractions are very excited about their latest new movie JOE BELL, which is released in movie theatres on July 23rd.  Written by Diana Ossana & Larry McMurtry (Brokeback Mountain) and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men) it’s based on an intimate and emotional true story.   An Oregonian father decides to pay … Continue reading



Harry Style is starring in My Policeman : a queer love story set in 1950’s England

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  Now being filmed in England with a star-studded cast is the adaption of a fascinating queer novel by Bethan Roberts.   My Policeman is set in the 1950s in Brighton, England, where schoolteacher Marion first catches sight of Tom and becomes instantly smitten with the handsome policeman. Then Tom meets Patrick, a museum curator who opens … Continue reading



In The Heights :The Movie will soon be here

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  Before Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote Hamilton, back in 2008’s he wrote and starred in In The Heights on Broadway.  Nominated for 13 Tony Awards, it won 4 including Best Musical.   The story is set over the course of three days, involving characters in the largely Dominican neighborhood of Washington Heights in New York City.  The ups … Continue reading



Jessica Chastain in Scenes From Two Very Different Marriages

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  Golden Globe Winner and Two Time Oscar Nominee Jessica Chastain has a busy year ahead  First up she is starring in HBO’s highly anticipated Scenes from A Marriage remake. Originally written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, the 1973 miniseries starred Liv Ullmann and Erland Josephson as an affluent married couple whose marriage is charted … Continue reading



Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché — bittersweet portrait of a punk pioneer

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  Poly Styrene, the first woman of color in the UK to front a successful rock band, introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion. She used her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain. As the frontwoman of X-Ray Spex, the Anglo-Somali punk … Continue reading



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