Ian McKellen

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• Ian McKellen’s Greatest Regret…

  
  StarzLife — Authority: 445
  …is not having told his mother he’s same-sex oriented before she died, he tells the Telegraph . While speaking at a workshop about homophobic bullying, the Lord of the Rings star said: Being gay was a topic that was never mentioned when I was your age. We had not really invented the word gay – at school ...
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• AfterElton Briefs: "Glee" Boys Reveal "Man-crushes", Stephen Gately Gets Sold Out and more!

  
  AfterElton.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 646
  Allan Hyde and his friend Hadleyk Following this assortment of carefully-selected news items, interested readers can find a refreshing pic of a hot man in underwear. Yes, were serious.read more
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• Ian McKellen Wants the Only Gay in the Village to Tone It Down

  
  -Towleroad News- [#gay] — Authority: 752
  In a talk to students at Sudbury Upper School in the UK, actor Ian McKellen expressed his dissatisfaction with flamboyant portrayals of gay men, and also the word gay .  Said McKellen: "The idea of camp can be misleading. I have to confess that I am little disquieted at times by the way that gays are portrayed, ...
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• MCKELLEN: LET’S DITCH THE WORD GAY

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 137
  Sir Ian McKellen, off of Shakespeare, Lord of the Rings and every Stonewall event in history, has told a group of sixth formers that he feels the word “gay” should be dropped.In a visit to Sudbury Upper School in Suffolk, organised by Stonewall, the actor said: “The word gay has become used as a derogatory [...]
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• The Filming For HOBBIT Moves To Summer 2010

  
  Rama's Screen — Authority: 156
  Not too long ago, the great Peter Jackson told the world that they’ve finished the first script for THE HOBBIT which comes in 2 parts. They delivered the script to the studio and they’re very happy about it. Sounds like it’s going to be smooth sailing from here on out right? Nope, not even close. If you ...
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• Friday Film Review: Jack and Sarah

  
  Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News, and Commentary — Authority: 141
  Jack and Sarah (1995) Genre: Dramedy, romance Grade: B Richard E. Grant can do neurotic better than almost any actor I know. And this film affords him ample opportunity to show this. But don’t think it’s a total downer as he also gets to display his comic timing and is backed up by some of the best talent Britain ...
  5 days ago

• TV Review: THE PRISONER

  
  We Are Movie Geeks — Authority: 547
  THE PRISONER was a cult classic TV show from the 1960s about a spy who knew just a little too much and was sent to a resort like prison called “The Village” after he resigned. We never knew his name, but he was designated as Number 6. This time around he wave a much more surreal version of the story where The ...
  6 days ago

• Peter Jackson gives updates on TINTIN and THE HOBBIT

  
  GeekTyrant — Authority: 598
  Peter Jackson gives a few new updates on a couple little projects he’s been working on… Tintin and of course The Hobbit . I’m excited to see how both of these films turn out, but I gotta say, I’m much more excited for The Hobbit . Tintin is the film that’s pretty much finished though. Jackson tells ...
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• The Young and the Gayless -- and More

  
  J.A.T.G.A.B. Jewish Author Tough Gay Activist Bear — Authority: 104
  A round up of gay images on television and my reactions to same: Apparently reacting to negative, homophobic outcries on various message boards The Young and the Restless has been virtually de-gayed. First the character of Adam (Michael Muhney, left), who seemed to be shaping up as a closeted gay or bisexual ...
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• The First Script For HOBBIT Is Finished.

  
  Rama's Screen — Authority: 156
  It’s time for some updates on THE HOBBIT , remember that one? The long, ambitious project to bring Tolkien classic to life on the screen, the movie will come in 2 parts. Producer Peter Jackson spoke recently via inthenews and BBC and revealed that the first script is done, the studio loved it, and they’re ...
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• "Come In Number 6, Your Time Is Up": A Review of The Prisoner on AMC

  
  Atomic Gadfly — Authority: 121
  by Max Doomsday The Prisoner - the original series, that is - ran for a mere 17 episodes in 1967 and 68. Thered been nothing quite like it on television before - a surreal and trippy blend of Orwellian sci-fi, Cold War espionage, and Kafkaesque absurdity, informed by the strident individualist philosophy of the ...
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• Jerusalem Wins Top London Evening Standard Theater Award

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 791
  Jez Butterworths "Jerusalem" won two awards, including best play.
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• Last Action Hero swings onto Blu-Ray

  
  KillerFilm — Authority: 564
  I am not ashamed to show my love for what many consider Arnold’s Schwarzenegger’s biggest flop, Last Action Hero . Sure, it’s not a classic, but there is so much mindless fun to be had with the movie-within-a movie scenario, trippy contact lenses, a animated cat named Whiskers, and many shots of my hometown of ...
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• SIR IAN McKELLEN SAYS IF IT’S “ON THE PAGE”, HE’S THERE

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 598
    AMC’s remake of the 60’s cult TV series, THE PRISONER, airs it’s next episode Sunday night. The premiere didn’t grab much of an audience but hopes are high that word-of-mouth will boost the numbers a bit. This time around, it’s JIM CAVIEZEL playing the kidnapped agent who wakes up in a mysterious place ...
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• The Golden Compass

  
  Rio Rancho Film Reviews — Authority: 112
  The Golden Compass is a curious film. Based on a not very good novel, it’s neither faithful to the text nor does it try to drastically reinvent it. Instead the filmmakers just fiddle with the chronology of events here and there, omit key scenes and change a couple of the characters a little bit. I can’t imagine ...
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• Review: AMC’s The Prisoner – I Know There’s An Answer (But Ask Better Questions)

  
  Cultural Learnings — Authority: 503
  Review: AMC’s The Prisoner November 18th, 2009 “There’s something thrilling about honesty.” There’s a moment in the final hour of AMC’s remake of The Prisoner where I started to realize where its real problem lies. This is not to say that I haven’t been realizing the show’s problems from ...
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• LTTS Exclusive - The Variety Club 57th Annual Showbiz Awards

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 531
  Written by Richard Barker Look To The Stars ’ UK Correspondent Richard Barker was lucky enough to attend the Variety Club’s 57th Annual Showbiz Awards and filed this exclusive report and photos. I was delighted to spend some time with A-list celebrities from music, film, theatre and television on the Red ...
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• Ooh

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 139
  I had heard nothing about this project at all. Sir Ian is playing Number 2, who apparently will wear a consistent face throughout the series, unlike the original, where Number 2 wore 17 faces. Melissa McEwan was not at all impressed by Jim Caviezel as Number 6 , although she has plenty of love for the ...
  2 weeks ago

• USA Today Religion Blog: Is Bible-defacing An Acceptable Political Statement?

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 834
  Openly gay actor Ian McKellen recently told Details magazine that he proudly defaces Bibles left in hotel nightstands, ripping out pages containing verses which condemn homosexual behavior. USA Todays Leslie Miller picked up on this yesterday for the papers "Faith & Reason" blog , after spying a blog post by ...
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• The Prisoner Star Jamie Campbell Bower Takes Us Inside Hias Pivotal Scene

  
  MTV Movies Blog — Authority: 724
  By now I hope youre two-thirds of the way through AMCs new six-part miniseries, "The Prisoner," which launched on Sunday night and plowed through its third and fourth episodes on Monday. The series is about as good as sci-fi TV gets. Gone is the low-budget cheese of so many past cable series, and in its place are ...
  2 weeks ago

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