Stanley Kalu was still a senior in college when The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, his feature film debut, premiered. The film itself was a stand out at the Toronto International Film Festival that year, in 2019, as it dealt with police brutality, as well as the […]
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Watch Haaz Sleiman’s Adorable Trailer for Queer Romcom ‘Breaking Fast’
If you’re in the mood for more queer romantic comedies, you’re in look. In January, Breaking Fast will hit screens. Haaz Sleiman stars as Mo, a gay practicing Muslim who lives in West Hollywood. Mo is reeling from heartbreak, and headed into Ramadan, when he meets Kal […]
Why Can’t Gay Hollywood Actors Be Open About Their Sexuality?
During a panel at Outfest, openly gay director Todd Holland advised young male actors to "stay in the closet" if they wish to be successful in Hollywood. Kirby Dick, the director of political documentary Outrage, didn't agree with this comment and replied, "I know where you're coming from, […]