Golden Globes
The Golden Globes are so much better when they go Queer
Just recently GLAAD reported concern about a decline in LGBGTQ representation on the large and small screen. We are sure they are correct about that, but after seeing the list of Golden Globe Nominations announced today it seems that queer is still very much here . We have been through the list with a…
LGBT stories surprisingly struck Gold at the Globes
In a very ragged and somewhat disjointed Golden Globes the Hollywood Foreign Press Association handed put more than its usual share of surprises, some of which delighted and/or confused the LGBT community. Rami Malik had been tipped as a likely winner for Best Actor in Drama Movie for his riveting performance as Freddie Mercury…
In The Fade
It is odd that actress Diane Kruger has waited until now to do her first movie in her native German language. It, however, has proved to have been well worth the wait with her powerhouse performance in Faith Akin’s exacting thriller In The Fade which landed her a Best Actress Award at Cannes, and the film a…
Golden Globes go Gay (ish)
The stunning LGBT coming-of-age drama Moonlight from filmmaker Barry Jenkins, based on a play by openly gay writer Tarell Alvin McCrane rightly walked away with the top prize of Best Drama at the Golden Globes last night cementing an excellent night for diversity in general. (The movie incidentally is already number 30 in the list of…
