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- JASON STATHAM HAPPY TO BE GAY IN
- IS JASON STATHAM GAY? THE ACTN IN’S REAL SEXUALY
- IS JASON STATHAM GAY?
- DIRECTOR REVEALS JASON STATHAM’S CHARACTER THE MOVIE TRANSPORTER IS GAY — IN OTHER NEWS
- BOMBSHELL ‘ANTI GAY’ TRANSCRIPT BEHD JASON STATHAM’S SENSATNAL APOLOGY REVEALED
- JASON STATHAM GAY
- JASON STATHAM: HYPOTHETIL GAY ACTN HERO
- WHY THE GAY KILLER "THE MECHANIC" IS A GOOD THG FOR GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFJANUARY 31, 2011/10:00 AMBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFJANUARY 31, 2011 / 10:00 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WHY THE GAY KILLER \"THE MECHANIC\" IS A GOOD THG FOR GAY VISIBILY","DATEPUBLISHED":"2011-01-31T15:00:42.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2011-01-31T15:00:42.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"NEWNOWNEXT STAFF","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A DOZEN YEARS SEPARATED THE ACTIVIST UPRISGS OVER THE HOMICIDAL LEATHERMAN CISG AND THE ICY BISEXUAL ICE-PICK MURRS BASIC INSTCT, BUT THE PROTTS OVER BOTH OF THOSE FILMS RRIED THE SAME MSAGE: YOU N’T KEEP GIVG GAY AND LBIAN MURRERS MOVI IF QUEER CHARACTERS ARE GOG TO BE OTHERWISE VISIBLE POP {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THERE WERE A BROAD ARRAY OF GAY REPRENTATN FILM, THEN THE OCSNAL VILLA WOULD BE OK, BUT ’S A CROCK TO PORTRAY AS NOTHG BUT VICTIMIZERS AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELE TO 2011, WHERE THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT IS UP FOR A BT PICTURE OSR AND “GAY TEENS ON TV” IS THE VER STORY OF ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY. THE FIGHT FOR BALANCED REPRENTATN – SCE NO ONE N REALLY AGREE WHAT “POSIVE” REPRENTATN MEANS – MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ENTIRELY WON, BUT THERE’S NO NYG THAT MANY DIFFERENT KDS OF GAY AND LBIAN CHARACTERS ARE APPEARG ON BOTH THE BIG AND SMALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WH THAT MD, SEEG A GAY ASSASS THE MECHANIC – A FILM WHICH MOST OF THE MAJOR CHARACTERS ARE KILLERS THEMSELV – FEELS LIKE ANOTHER STEP FORWARD ON THE ROAD TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEN FOSTER AND JASON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE MECHANIC, A REMAKE OF THE 1972 CHARL BRONSON FILM, STARS JASON STATHAM AS ARTHUR BISHOP, A H MAN WHO GETS AN ASSIGNMENT TO KILL HIS MENTOR, HARRY MCKENNA (DONALD SUTHERLAND). FEELG GUILTY ABOUT THE JOB, ARTHUR TAK HARRY’S SON STEVE (BEN FOSTER) UNR HIS WG AND TEACH HIM EVERYTHG THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT THE MURR-FOR-HIRE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVE’S FIRST ASSIGNMENT IS TO KNOCK OFF RIVAL ASSASS BURKE (JEFF CHASE), A 6’7” BISER WH A WEAKNS FOR FFEE, CHIHUAHUAS … AND YOUNGER GUYS. SO STEVE HAS TO GO TO THE SAME FFEEHOE AS BURKE ON A DAILY BASIS (WH A RCUE DOG) THE HOP THAT THE BIG GUY WILL EVENTUALLY CHAT HIM UP. WHICH HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BURKE AND STEVE ON A "DATE"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MD YOU, THE FILM NEVER BURKE’S HOMOSEXUALY AS AN EXCE TO BELTLE THE CHARACTER OR TO QUTN HIS MASCULY. IF ANYTHG, ARTHUR MAK A POT TO TELL STEVE ON NUMERO OCSNS THAT BURKE IS ONE BIG, STRONG, DANGERO CHARACTER. STEVE’S FAKE-SCTN IS NEVER MOCKG OR NSCENDG; ’S JT PART OF THE JOB. AND IF ANYTHG, WE WONR HOW FAR STEVE WILL TAKE BEFORE THE KNIV E {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEG SPOILER:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEE STEVE IS SO PHYSILLY UNMATCHED WH BURKE, ARTHUR GIV HIM A VIAL WH A LETHAL DOSE OF ROHYPNOL (AKA ROOFI), WHICH STEVE IS SUPPOSED TO POUR TO BURKE’S DRK SO BURKE’S ATH WILL LOOK LIKE A HEART ATTACK. BUT STEVE, WHO HAS ANGER ISSU, CIS HE WANTS A MORE MANO-A-MANO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVE GO BACK TO BURKE’S HOE WH HIM, AND WHEN FOREPLAY BEGS, STEVE REMOV BURKE’S BELT SO HE N STRANGLE HIM WH . BUT WHEN BURKE REALIZ WHAT’S HAPPENG, A WALL-SMASHG, FURNURE-STROYG FIGHT BREAKS OUT BETWEEN THE TWO OF THEM; BURKE GETS HIS LICKS BEFORE STEVE FALLY KILLS HIM WH A FIREPLACE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}END {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE BAD OLD DAYS, BURKE WOULD HAVE GONE ON THE EVER-GROWG LIST OF QUEER KILLERS MOVI OM VANISHG POT TO FROM RSIA WH LOVE TO THE FAN. BUT WE AREN’T 1980 ANYMORE: QUEER PENNT CEMA HAPPENED, AND EVEN HOLLYWOOD IS FALLY TCHG UP ENOUGH THAT WE GET TERTG, FUNNY, FLAWED, THREE-DIMENSNAL GAY AND LBIAN CHARACTERS WH SOME REGULARY. AND IF A GAY CHARACTER N BE A BAD-ASS KILLER A JASON STATHAM MOVIE, THAT JT MEANS THEY’RE LETTG SI THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BURKE IS NO EFFETE SHRKG VLET; HE’S PLAYED BY A FORMER PRO FOOTBALL PLAYER, AND HE’S A CHARACTER WHO IS RPECTED AND EVEN FEARED BY THE FILM’S VERY PABLE AND VERY ADLY HERO. SO BEFORE GLAAD OR ANY OF THE OTHER PROFSNALLY OFFEND RNERS OF THE MUNY GET THEIR KNICKERS A TWIST, THEY SHOULD TAKE A STEP BACK AND SEE HOW THIS ACTUALLY REPRENTS PROGRS FOR QUEER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, WE’RE STILL WAG AN OSR TO GO TO SOMEONE WHO PLAYS A GAY CHARACTER WHO DON’T DIE, AND Y, WE HAVEN’T GOTTEN TO THE PLACE WHERE OUT-OF-THE-CLOSET ACTORS AND ACTRS N HAVE THEIR PICK OF ROL. THE FIGHT IS NOT OVER. BUT WHEN I N GO SEE A MOVIE LIKE THE MECHANIC AND SEE A GAY CHARACTER WHO’S ON A LEVEL PLAYG FIELD WH EVERYONE ELSE THE MOVIE – AND WHEN ’S CLEAR WE’RE MEANT TO BE ROOTG FOR THE HERO NOT TO DIE STEAD OF HOPG THAT HE’LL “KILL THE FAGGOT” – FEELS LIKE ANOTHER BATTLE HAS BEEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURAL IS THE DVD EDOR OF MOVIELE AND THOR OF 101 MT-SEE MOVI FOR GAY MEN (ALYSON BOOKS).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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JASON STATHAM HAPPY TO BE GAY IN
Is Jason Statham Gay? Come and learn what has been said lately about this and what is Jason Statham sayg about this. * statham gay *
Prs Tst of India London Last Updated: Jun 25 2013 | 1:40 PM IST"Transporter" star Jason Statham says he is happy beg regnised as a gay in. Statham, 46, who is set to play a gay an upg project tled 'Hummgbird', said he was amazed when rmed about his homosexual fan followg, reported Daily Star.
Is Jason Statham gay? Is Jason Statham Gay?
IS JASON STATHAM GAY? THE ACTN IN’S REAL SEXUALY
If you're cur about whether Jason Statham is gay or straight, you've e to the right place. Dpe his wholome and wty persona, the actor is also * statham gay *
No, Jason Statham is not gay. He has not been lked to any men and there is no evince that uld prove that he is homosexual. Nowadays, there is no answer to the issue -Jason Statham is gay?
IS JASON STATHAM GAY?
Chris Lee wr about a gay actn hero that went by the waysi: * statham gay *
Yet, as often happens wh artists of this field, the mors that Jason Statham is gay are persistent, which is surely annoyg.
More and more celebri adm every year that they are gay, but this is not the se wh Jason Statham sce this celebry never said so.
Although Jason Statham has refed on numero ocsns to beg homosexual, mors are nstantly found on-le. Louis Leterrier, who directed the first two stallments of the anchise said he always imaged the character as gay, unbeknownst to almost everyone.
DIRECTOR REVEALS JASON STATHAM’S CHARACTER THE MOVIE TRANSPORTER IS GAY — IN OTHER NEWS
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Leterrier replied that he rewatched his old movi and cid they weren’t that gay after all. OK, this is sorta weird… Actor Jason Statham jt issued a bizarre apology for allegedly g a homophobic slur durg a private nversatn that happened five years ago. Related: Alec Baldw back to his old ways, bashg gay men and generally beg a toxic male.
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31% of all voters thk that Jason Statham is gay (homosexual), 53% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 16% like to thk that Jason Statham is actually bisexual.
BOMBSHELL ‘ANTI GAY’ TRANSCRIPT BEHD JASON STATHAM’S SENSATNAL APOLOGY REVEALED
THIS is the bombshell "anti-gay" transcript behd Hollywood star Jason Statham's bombshell apology.
The actor apologised after beg acced of lnchg a vile expletive-lan homophobic rant which he apparently yelled "you f***g f*ggots" repeatedly on a movie set. "There were other c0-stars, producers, assistants and sound guys who heard the anti-gay rant that day and everyone was shocked and offend.
Is Jason Statham Gay Or Straight? If you’re cur about whether Jason Statham is gay or straight, you’ve e to the right place. It’s not entirely clear if Jason Statham is gay, but he is most likely passnate and sensive.
JASON STATHAM GAY
Last year, mors began to circulate that he and Matthew McConghey were gay after shootg a movie Toronto. Asi om beg a great actor, Jason Statham is a gay man.
Chris Lee wr about a gay actn hero that went by the waysi:. In 2005, Louis Leterrier, the director of ‘Transporter 2' (and also creded as ‘artistic director' of the first ‘Transporter') told me he created a gay subtext for the character so as to avoid makg a ‘Steven Seagal kd of movie. '…'If you watch the movie and you know he's gay, be so much more fun, ' Leterrier said then.
‘It's so great — the first gay actn movie hero! ' He ntued: ‘Actn fans general are pretty homophobic. ‘Although he did say, ‘In Part 2, you will bee the gay in.
JASON STATHAM: HYPOTHETIL GAY ACTN HERO
The Statham iffure: Wh nary a thought for the obv irony of drsg like a killer while attachg hair extensns, both straight and gay hairdrsers are vote of the Statham look.
WHY THE GAY KILLER "THE MECHANIC" IS A GOOD THG FOR GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFJANUARY 31, 2011/10:00 AMBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFJANUARY 31, 2011 / 10:00 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WHY THE GAY KILLER \"THE MECHANIC\" IS A GOOD THG FOR GAY VISIBILY","DATEPUBLISHED":"2011-01-31T15:00:42.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2011-01-31T15:00:42.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"NEWNOWNEXT STAFF","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A DOZEN YEARS SEPARATED THE ACTIVIST UPRISGS OVER THE HOMICIDAL LEATHERMAN CISG AND THE ICY BISEXUAL ICE-PICK MURRS BASIC INSTCT, BUT THE PROTTS OVER BOTH OF THOSE FILMS RRIED THE SAME MSAGE: YOU N’T KEEP GIVG GAY AND LBIAN MURRERS MOVI IF QUEER CHARACTERS ARE GOG TO BE OTHERWISE VISIBLE POP {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THERE WERE A BROAD ARRAY OF GAY REPRENTATN FILM, THEN THE OCSNAL VILLA WOULD BE OK, BUT ’S A CROCK TO PORTRAY AS NOTHG BUT VICTIMIZERS AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELE TO 2011, WHERE THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT IS UP FOR A BT PICTURE OSR AND “GAY TEENS ON TV” IS THE VER STORY OF ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY. THE FIGHT FOR BALANCED REPRENTATN – SCE NO ONE N REALLY AGREE WHAT “POSIVE” REPRENTATN MEANS – MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ENTIRELY WON, BUT THERE’S NO NYG THAT MANY DIFFERENT KDS OF GAY AND LBIAN CHARACTERS ARE APPEARG ON BOTH THE BIG AND SMALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND WH THAT MD, SEEG A GAY ASSASS THE MECHANIC – A FILM WHICH MOST OF THE MAJOR CHARACTERS ARE KILLERS THEMSELV – FEELS LIKE ANOTHER STEP FORWARD ON THE ROAD TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEN FOSTER AND JASON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE MECHANIC, A REMAKE OF THE 1972 CHARL BRONSON FILM, STARS JASON STATHAM AS ARTHUR BISHOP, A H MAN WHO GETS AN ASSIGNMENT TO KILL HIS MENTOR, HARRY MCKENNA (DONALD SUTHERLAND). FEELG GUILTY ABOUT THE JOB, ARTHUR TAK HARRY’S SON STEVE (BEN FOSTER) UNR HIS WG AND TEACH HIM EVERYTHG THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT THE MURR-FOR-HIRE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVE’S FIRST ASSIGNMENT IS TO KNOCK OFF RIVAL ASSASS BURKE (JEFF CHASE), A 6’7” BISER WH A WEAKNS FOR FFEE, CHIHUAHUAS … AND YOUNGER GUYS. SO STEVE HAS TO GO TO THE SAME FFEEHOE AS BURKE ON A DAILY BASIS (WH A RCUE DOG) THE HOP THAT THE BIG GUY WILL EVENTUALLY CHAT HIM UP. WHICH HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BURKE AND STEVE ON A "DATE"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MD YOU, THE FILM NEVER BURKE’S HOMOSEXUALY AS AN EXCE TO BELTLE THE CHARACTER OR TO QUTN HIS MASCULY. IF ANYTHG, ARTHUR MAK A POT TO TELL STEVE ON NUMERO OCSNS THAT BURKE IS ONE BIG, STRONG, DANGERO CHARACTER. STEVE’S FAKE-SCTN IS NEVER MOCKG OR NSCENDG; ’S JT PART OF THE JOB. AND IF ANYTHG, WE WONR HOW FAR STEVE WILL TAKE BEFORE THE KNIV E {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEG SPOILER:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEE STEVE IS SO PHYSILLY UNMATCHED WH BURKE, ARTHUR GIV HIM A VIAL WH A LETHAL DOSE OF ROHYPNOL (AKA ROOFI), WHICH STEVE IS SUPPOSED TO POUR TO BURKE’S DRK SO BURKE’S ATH WILL LOOK LIKE A HEART ATTACK. BUT STEVE, WHO HAS ANGER ISSU, CIS HE WANTS A MORE MANO-A-MANO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVE GO BACK TO BURKE’S HOE WH HIM, AND WHEN FOREPLAY BEGS, STEVE REMOV BURKE’S BELT SO HE N STRANGLE HIM WH . BUT WHEN BURKE REALIZ WHAT’S HAPPENG, A WALL-SMASHG, FURNURE-STROYG FIGHT BREAKS OUT BETWEEN THE TWO OF THEM; BURKE GETS HIS LICKS BEFORE STEVE FALLY KILLS HIM WH A FIREPLACE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}END {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE BAD OLD DAYS, BURKE WOULD HAVE GONE ON THE EVER-GROWG LIST OF QUEER KILLERS MOVI OM VANISHG POT TO FROM RSIA WH LOVE TO THE FAN. BUT WE AREN’T 1980 ANYMORE: QUEER PENNT CEMA HAPPENED, AND EVEN HOLLYWOOD IS FALLY TCHG UP ENOUGH THAT WE GET TERTG, FUNNY, FLAWED, THREE-DIMENSNAL GAY AND LBIAN CHARACTERS WH SOME REGULARY. AND IF A GAY CHARACTER N BE A BAD-ASS KILLER A JASON STATHAM MOVIE, THAT JT MEANS THEY’RE LETTG SI THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BURKE IS NO EFFETE SHRKG VLET; HE’S PLAYED BY A FORMER PRO FOOTBALL PLAYER, AND HE’S A CHARACTER WHO IS RPECTED AND EVEN FEARED BY THE FILM’S VERY PABLE AND VERY ADLY HERO. SO BEFORE GLAAD OR ANY OF THE OTHER PROFSNALLY OFFEND RNERS OF THE MUNY GET THEIR KNICKERS A TWIST, THEY SHOULD TAKE A STEP BACK AND SEE HOW THIS ACTUALLY REPRENTS PROGRS FOR QUEER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, WE’RE STILL WAG AN OSR TO GO TO SOMEONE WHO PLAYS A GAY CHARACTER WHO DON’T DIE, AND Y, WE HAVEN’T GOTTEN TO THE PLACE WHERE OUT-OF-THE-CLOSET ACTORS AND ACTRS N HAVE THEIR PICK OF ROL. THE FIGHT IS NOT OVER. BUT WHEN I N GO SEE A MOVIE LIKE THE MECHANIC AND SEE A GAY CHARACTER WHO’S ON A LEVEL PLAYG FIELD WH EVERYONE ELSE THE MOVIE – AND WHEN ’S CLEAR WE’RE MEANT TO BE ROOTG FOR THE HERO NOT TO DIE STEAD OF HOPG THAT HE’LL “KILL THE FAGGOT” – FEELS LIKE ANOTHER BATTLE HAS BEEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURAL IS THE DVD EDOR OF MOVIELE AND THOR OF 101 MT-SEE MOVI FOR GAY MEN (ALYSON BOOKS).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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THE MECHANIC'S GAY PANIC
A dozen years separated the activist uprisgs over the homicidal leatherman Cisg and the icy bisexual ice-pick murrs Basic Instct, but the protts over both of those films rried the same msage: You n’t keep givg gay and lbian murrers movi if queer characters are gog to be otherwise visible pop there were a broad array of gay reprentatn film, then the ocsnal villa would be OK, but ’s a crock to portray as nothg but victimizers and victims. Wele to 2011, where The Kids Are All Right is up for a Bt Picture Osr and “Gay Teens on TV” is the ver story of Entertament Weekly.
IS JOSEPH QUN GAY? IS HE SECRETLY DATG ANYONE?
The fight for balanced reprentatn – sce no one n really agree what “posive” reprentatn means – may not have been entirely won, but there’s no nyg that many different kds of gay and lbian characters are appearg on both the big and small wh that md, seeg a gay assass The Mechanic – a film which most of the major characters are killers themselv – feels like another step forward on the road to Foster and Jason StathamThe Mechanic, a remake of the 1972 Charl Bronson film, stars Jason Statham as Arthur Bishop, a h man who gets an assignment to kill his mentor, Harry McKenna (Donald Sutherland).
IS LAKEH STANFIELD GAY? CONTROVERSI AND SEXUALY
Which he and Steve on a "date"Md you, the film never Burke’s homosexualy as an exce to beltle the character or to qutn his masculy. But we aren’t 1980 anymore: Queer pennt cema happened, and even Hollywood is fally tchg up enough that we get tertg, funny, flawed, three-dimensnal gay and lbian characters wh some regulary. And if a gay character n be a bad-ass killer a Jason Statham movie, that jt means they’re lettg si the is no effete shrkg vlet; he’s played by a former pro football player, and he’s a character who is rpected and even feared by the film’s very pable and very adly hero.
IS MICHAEL STRAHAN GAY? – WIFE, KIDS & NET WORTH
So before GLAAD or any of the other profsnally offend rners of the muny get their knickers a twist, they should take a step back and see how this actually reprents progrs for queer, we’re still wag an Osr to go to someone who plays a gay character who don’t die, and y, we haven’t gotten to the place where out-of-the-closet actors and actrs n have their pick of rol.
THE FAST AND FUR MOVI HAVE ALWAYS BEEN GAY
But when I n go see a movie like The Mechanic and see a gay character who’s on a level playg field wh everyone else the movie – and when ’s clear we’re meant to be rootg for the hero not to die stead of hopg that he’ll “kill the faggot” – feels like another battle has been won. Dural is the DVD edor of Moviele and thor of 101 Mt-See Movi for Gay Men (Alyson Books).
But then you may not be a fan of the actn movi of one Jason Statham and you may not have had his most recent punch-ft, The Mechanic — an otherwise well paced, petently shot affair, wh no wce-ducg dialogue and wh plenty of stoic Statham ass-kickg — marred by the fact that the only gay character the movie is stabbed to ath, gomely, wh a screwdriver.