Gus Van Sant News

In "Restless" eccentric funeral crasher Enoch (Henry Hopper) finds his ideal soul mate in beautiful but mysterious Annabelle (Mia Wasikowska), who claims to work in a hospital but harbors a sensiti...
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Editors at Australia's GQ magazine have come under fire for asking Taylor Lautner if gay movie bosses Gus Van Sant and Dustin Lance Black once made a pass at him. In a recent interview with the p...
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Director Gus Van Sant is a lot like his new film "Restless" – smart, guarded and to the point. Being a longtime fan of his unusually off beat and quirky work, it was more than a thrill meeting the...
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Faithful readers, I apologize that we didn’t have a Trailer Talk column last week. I just moved into a wonderful new apartment and got pretty wrapped up in the packing/unpacking process. Now that...
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Sean Penn's Oscar-winning movie Milk has been voted the best gay film of the last decade. Penn won an Academy Award in 2008 for his role as gay activist and politician Harvey Milk in the biopic, ...
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Courtney Love has been linked to an actor who once played a character based on her late husband Kurt Cobain. The Hole rocker, who was widowed when Cobain died in 1994, is rumored to be dating Mic...
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Kelsey Grammer is heading back to TV in a new show directed by Milk moviemaker Gus Van Sant. The former Frasier star is swapping comedy for a tense political drama called Boss, which will mark Os...
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Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has been named the most inspiring gay icon by a leading magazine. The star, who is married to actress Portia de Rossi, claimed the top spot in Out's annual Power 50 r...
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The remaining two "Twilight" films are set to get a 'musical' twist - former Oscars boss and "Dreamgirls" director Bill Condon is in talks to take charge of the split "Breaking Dawn" movies. Sourc...
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As audiences get set for the update of "Clash of the Titans," many hardcore fans of the classic fantasy film are letting loose with that familiar cry of heresy. Sure, digital effects can look more ...
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Kristen Stewart has confirmed top moviemakers Gus Van Sant, Sofia Coppola and Bill Condon have all been approached to direct the fourth "Twilight" installment. Speculation over who would helm th...
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There are many things to love about summer - the beach, the sunlight, the smiling faces all around you, and more reasons to get out and about. This means your television may be left lonely at home,...
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Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has been named the most powerful gay celebrity by an American magazine. The comedienne, who is married to actress Portia De Rossi, came second to politician Bar...
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After months of speculation, it's finally time to man up and throw down with some hardcore Oscar predictions. But before we tell you who will and should win the Oscar on Sunday night, let's addres...
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Danny Boyle has scooped the top accolade at the Directors Guild of America Awards for his hit film Slumdog Millionaire. Boyle beat out competition from Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon), David Fincher...
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There's nothing better than a good surprise on Oscar morning, and this year we had one in almost every category. Before we get to the snubs, the surprises and who shouldn't be nominated, let's tak...
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Tom Cruise was originally selected for Josh Brolin's acclaimed role in Gus Van Sant's new biopic Milk. Brolin plays the part of Dan White, a Vietnam veteran and former police officer and fir...
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The time has come, after several months of campaigning and voting, we're finally set for the big day. No, not the inauguration. Please. We're talking about Oscar morning. Those fifteen minu...
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The first major precursor award nominations were handed out this morning as the Screen Actors Guild revealed their 15th set of nominations. This marks the end point of the first phase of the...
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Fewer gays would have lost their lives to AIDS if San Francisco city supervisor Harvey Milk hadn't been assassinated in his prime, according to Sean Penn. Penn, who plays Milk - America's fir...
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This year's Oscar race isn't very deep with talent, and at this point there are probably only eight films with a legitimate shot at getting a nod for Best Picture. But those that have a chance at a...
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A naked pool scene in Harvey Milk biopic Milk made heterosexual Spider-Man star James Franco uncomfortable - because everyone else on the set was clothed. Franco, who plays San Francisco politician...
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Sean Penn shares an onscreen smooch with a male co-star in his latest movie role, playing one of America's first openly gay politicians. Penn's co-star Mark Martinez claims the Oscar winner embrace...
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Casey Affleck is an Academy Award-nominated actor, but many people know him as Ben Affleck's little brother. Affleck was born Caleb Casey Affleck on August 12, 1975, in Falmouth, Massachusetts. ...
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Sean Penn and James Franco considered living like gay lovers for new biopic Milk, but their schedules wouldn't allow it. The two stars play homosexuals Harvey Milk and Scott Smith in Gus Van Sant's...
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Over the years many classic movies have been remade. Don't get me wrong, some of those remakes have been really good. But the majority of the movies have been really bad. These days, special e...
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Gus Van Sant hired almost the entire cast of his new movie Paranoid Park on social networking website MySpace. The film adaptation of a Blake Nelson novel follows the story of a 16-year-old skatebo...
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In Paris, Je T'aime, celebrated directors from around the world, including the Coen Brothers, Gus Van Sant, Gurinder Chadha, Wes Craven, Walter Salles, Alexander Payne and Olivier Assayas, have com...
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Moviemaker Quentin Tarantino has been nominated for the top prize at next month's Cannes Film Festival in France. Tarantino's Death Proof - half of the horror doublebill Grindhouse - will compete a...
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* Good Charlotte rockers Benji and Joel Madden perform Milli Vanilli's hits whenever they're invited to perform at a karaoke bar. * Diane Warren was inspired to write Aerosmith mega-hit I Don'...
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