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The People’s Joker: UK release date set for critically acclaimed trans Joker film

The People’s Joker is headed to the UK and Ireland. Billed as an “illegal comic-book movie,” the coming-of-age dark comedy follows an “unconfident trans girl” (Vera Drew) who moves to Gotham City to pursue a career in comedy by joining the cast of UCB Live, “a government-sanctioned late-night sketch show in a world where comedy has been outlawed.” The synopsis adds: “As mainstream success eludes our heroine, leading her to unite with a ragtag team of rejects, misfits, and a certain love interest named Mister J, “Joker the Harlequin” is…

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Omar Apollo claps back at “homophobes” upset over his NSFW post promoting Queer

Omar Apollo hits back against critics upset over his NSFW promo post for Queer. On 14 January, Luca Guadagnino’s gay drama was finally available for rent or purchase on various streaming platforms. Based on William S Burrough’s 1985 short novel of the same name, the drama follows Lee ( Daniel Craig), an American expat who flees to Mexico following a drug bust in New Orleans. While in Mexico City, he becomes infatuated with Eugene Allerton (Drew Starkey), a young discharged serviceman from the American Navy. In addition to Craig and…

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Karla Sofía Gascón hace historia al convertirse en la primera actriz trans nominada a los BAFTA

La actriz española se ha convertido en la primera actriz trans nominada a los Premios BAFTA, el galardón más importante del cine británico. Karla Sofía Gascón ha sido nominada este miércoles al Premio BAFTA en la categoría de Mejor Actriz Protagonista por su aclamada interpretación como el personaje principal en Emilia Pérez. El narco musical dirigido por Jacques Audiard, que también cuenta con las actuaciones de Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, Édgar Ramírez y Mark Ivanir, ha recibido 11 nominaciones en total, incluyendo mejor película. La protagonista de Emilia Pérez se…

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Wicked choreographer reveals Ariana Grande’s “deep” knowledge of Oz’s queer history

Behind the viral moments and emotional depth of Wicked’s musical numbers stands Christopher Scott, the visionary choreographer bringing Oz to life through dance. When it comes to the beloved musical, fans don’t necessarily think of choreography. In the acclaimed film adaptation from Jon M. Chu, however, dance has become just as much a star of the film as its iconic songs and protagonists. In December, GAY TIMES skipped down the yellow brick road to spend ‘One Short Day’ in the Emerald City with Christopher Scott to talk all things Wicked.…

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100 Nights of Hero: Nicholas Galitzine shares exciting update on his new LGBTQ+ film

Nicholas Galitzine has shared an update on his new LGBTQIA+ film, 100 Nights of Hero. Back in September, it was announced that the Red, White & Royal Blue star would be starring in the upcoming adaptation of Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel of the same name. Directed by Julia Jackman, 100 Nights of Hero is set in the fantasy world of Migal Bavel, where a woman named Cherry has fallen in love with her maid Hero. Her sinister husband Jerome, however, has made a bet with his friend Manfred to seduce his wife…

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“It’s a pivotal moment”: Ariana Grande teases Glinda’s new song in Wicked: For Good

Ariana Grande has shared exciting new details about the Wicked sequel. Since November, fans have immersed themselves in the film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical. Directed by Jon M. Chu, Wicked: Part One dives into the unlikely friendship between Elphaba Thropp (Cynthia Erivo), a powerful young woman misunderstood and feared due to her green skin, and Galinda Upland (Grande), a blonde and whimsical woman “gilded by privilege and ambition.” The synopsis reads: “The two meet as students at Shiz University in the fantastical Land of Oz and forge an…

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“Fake news”: American Psycho author reacts to Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming adaptation

The author of American Psycho has shared his unfiltered thoughts about the upcoming adaptation. Back in October, Deadline reported that a new American Psycho film was officially in the works at Lionsgate, with the Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino attached as director and Scott Z Burns signing on as screenwriter. Sources also revealed to the news outlet that it would not be a remake of the 2000 cult classic – which starred Christian Bale – but a new take on Bret Easton Ellis’ controversial novel of the…

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“Girls are such better kissers”: Zoe Saldaña gets candid about her first queer kiss

Zoe Saldaña has opened up about her first queer kiss. Since bursting onto the scene in 2000, the beloved talent star has dominated the entertainment sphere with standout roles in Center Stage, Columbiana, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and Special Opps: Lioness. This past year, she gained critical acclaim for her role in the LGBTQIA+ musical slash thriller Emilia Pérez – for which she won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. In a recent interview with W Magazine, Saldaña looked back on her incredible career and personal journey, including her…

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Karla Sofía Gascón hace un emotivo discurso en los Globos de Oro

La actriz española ha homenajeado a la comunidad trans en su discurso de aceptación del premio a la Mejor Película Musical o Comedia en los Globos de Oro 2025. “La luz siempre vence a la oscuridad. Nos puedes poner en jaulas, nos puedes apalear, pero no puedes cambiar nuestras almas ni nuestras identidades. Soy quien soy, no quien queréis que sea”, dijo Karla Sofía Gascón, quien ha recibido mensajes de odio y transfobia desde que ganó el premio a la mejor interpretación en Cannes. Emilia Pérez, protagonizada por Gascón, ha…

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Wicked director Jon M. Chu on Gelphie: ‘It’s intimate and beautiful’

Fellow Ozians! After rumours and speculation, innuendo and outuendo, Wicked director Jon M. Chu has finally shared his thoughts on ‘Gelphie’. In December, GAY TIMES was invited to Napa Valley, California, to spend ‘One Short Day’ in the Emerald City and sit down with Chu to talk all things Wicked ahead of its home release on 3 January 2025. Since its release in November, the blockbuster has reignited conversations around Oz’s legacy, with fans reflecting on the powerful relationship between Elphaba and Glinda – affectionally dubbed ‘Gelphie’. (It even birthed…

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