Posted on 20 Dec 2012 at 12:34pm
Tons of new and classic movies, TV shows and compilations are available, if you’re still looking for a good gift idea for that someone on your list. Here’s our rundown.
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DVD REVIEWS: ‘Wilson Phillips: Live from Infinity Hall’ and ‘A MusiCares Tribute to Barbra Streisand’
Del Shores gets ‘Sordid’ again
Posted on 05 Oct 2012 at 10:15am
Nobody has made more hay out of the word “sordid” — and its application in Texas — than Del Shores. The Winters, Texas, native has a play, film and TV series called Sordid Lives; released a DVD of his standup earlier this year called My Sordid Life; and now, follows it up with his latest act, [...]
Dallas Video Fest gets a little queer
Posted on 22 Sep 2011 at 5:08pm
The Dallas Video Festival kicked off Wednesday, but they saved the gay content for this weekend. Here are some highlights. For a complete schedule and more information, visit VideoFest.org. Our New Family. Dallas-based documentarians and life partners James Dowell (pictured far left) and John Kolomvakis (pictured near left) have made movies about other gay people [...]
‘The Variants’ season 1 on DVD
Posted on 30 Jun 2011 at 6:09pm
You could make a case that what The Office is to corporate America, The Variants is to quirky small business on the fringe of society: gay-run comic book store. (OK, maybe The Office is just the corporate version of Clerks, but you get the comparison.) The folks at Zeus Comics who created this webseries make fun [...]
Mama rising
Posted on 16 Jun 2011 at 5:11pm
A Southern mom becomes a PFLAG pimp in gay sitcom ‘You Should Meet My Son!’ ANTI MOM | A bigoted mom has a change of heart when she realizes her son is gay, and starts recruiting men for him (including a stripper, Steve Snyder, right) in the DVD release ‘You Should Meet My Son!’ ARNOLD WAYNE [...]
Might we recommend…
Posted on 18 Jun 2009 at 2:13pm
We couldn’t help recall, after reading David Webb’s article "More than just a nightclub" (page 37), the 2006 documentary, "Small Town Gay Bar," which offers insight to a fellowship that we in the big city might take for granted. Filmmaker Malcolm Ingram shows tiny town bars in the Mississippi Bible Belt where lingering homophobia still [...]
Night of the living queers
Posted on 26 Feb 2009 at 10:53am
By Steve Warren Convoluted gay zombie flick surprises with sexy, gory camp UNDEAD GAY TEEN: Otto (Crisfar, left). Andy Warhol meets George Romero, and screws him up the butt, in "Otto; or, Up with Dead People" ($27.99, Strand). Gay Canadian filmmaker Bruce LaBruce ("No Skin off My Ass," "Hustler White") harks back to the days [...]
Sex and la ciudad
Posted on 28 Jan 2009 at 5:42pm
By Steve Warren Contributing Writer The lesbian rumors are exaggerated. But Allen and Cruz are outstanding SEXY SANDWICH: Maria Elena (Cruz, left), lothario painter (Bardem) and Cristina (Johansson) cook up a sexy three-way. When Woody Allen’s at the top of his game, no one is better. His batting average isn’t what it was in the [...]
Queer supremacists
Posted on 06 Oct 2008 at 5:52pm
By Daniel A. Kusner – Life+Style Editor Gay skinheads at Dallas Video Fest UNLIKELY PALS: Skahead (Stovall, left) and Rolf. This 19-minute short doesn’t shy away from dialogue that includes "faggot" and "nigger." "Hustler WP" takes a "names will never hurt me" approach while following two Chelsea boys who are trying to score some Ecstasy [...]
