Ariana plays Anita in Steven Spielberg’s revival of a much-loved classic 🍿 BY ELEANOR NOYCE, IMAGE BY WALT DISNEY STUDIOS Portraying Anita in Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of West Side Story, Ariana DeBose is a shining star in the musical theatre world. Nominated for a Tony Award in 2018 for her performance as Disco Donna in [….]
National Coming Out Day is the perfect day to watch Eve – a sharp comedy with a twist BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS If you had to name a bad day to come out, the day of your wedding is probably up there at the top of the list. It’s definitely not ideal. But that’s what Eve, [….]
Be prepared to binge-watch them all BY DIVA STAFF The Incredibly True Adventure Of Two Girls In Love No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you. That is Tina from The L Word (aka Laurel Holloman) playing a baby butch called Randy, who falls head over 90s Converse for her gorgeous classmate, Evie (Nicole Parker). Sweet rather [….]
Bad girls never looked so good 😍 BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA SONY PICTURES As queer women, we feel obligated to see anything associated with Kristen Stewart – and the new Charlie’s Angels trailer is satisfying our most recent cravings ahead of the films release in November. Rather than a reboot, the new Charlie’s Angels [….]
There’s some hidden gems you’ve probably scrolled past… BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS While you’ve been bingeing Orange Is the New Black, you might have forgotten that Netflix have a pretty queer selection of films to offer too. We’re sure you know about the classics, but there’s more to Netflix than just Blue Is the Warmest Colour [….]
15 British films exploring the ups and downs of modern LGBT+ life entered for the £20,000 prize BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival have announced details of the 15 short films competing for the Best British Award this year and there are some absolute gems in there you won’t want to miss! There’s [….]
Filmmaker Joe Solomon explains why it’s so important to create celebratory queer cinema BY JOE SOLOMON Do you remember the first person you came out to? What was going through your head? According to Dr Shainna Ali, in article in Psychology Today The Coming Out cycle, the following questions invariably crop up: Will ________ understand? [….]
