Daniel Radcliffe on Filmg the Gay-Sex Scene Kill Your Darlgs: I Don’t See It as a Risk | Vany Fair

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• DANIEL RADCLIFFE'S GAY SEX SCENE KILL YOUR DARLGS IS A LONG WAY OM HARRY POTTER
• DANIEL RADCLIFFE ON FILMG THE GAY-SEX SCENE KILL YOUR DARLGS: I DON’T SEE IT AS A RISKBY BENT MARCOCTOBER 1, 2013SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEPLAYG A LLEGE-AGE ALLEN GSBERG KILL YOUR DARLGS, DANIEL RADCLIFFE PORTRAYED THE BEAT POET JT BLOSSOMG AS A PERSON, EXPERIMENTG WH LIFE, DGS, AND SEX. BUT THE TOUGHT THG ABOUT THE ROLE WAS HAVG TO CRY. “WHENEVER YOU, AS AN ACTOR, SEE A SCRIPT A LE LIKE ALLEN WEEPS OPENLY, YOU ALWAYS GO, OH, J, BEE YOU’RE GOG TO HAVE TO CRY,” THE ACTOR SAID AT A CEMA SOCIETY SCREENG ON MONDAY. “YOU KNOW, SOME PEOPLE N DO THAT ON CUE. THEY JT FUCKG N DO . I NNOT. SO TOOK SOME WORKG UP TO ,” HE SAID.BUT ONCE THE TEARS BEGAN FLOWG, THEY WERE HARD TO END. “ONCE I STARTED, I WAS DANGER OF NOT STOPPG,” RADCLIFFE TOLD VF DAILY AT THE PARIS THEATRE MANHATTAN. “IT WAS A PRETTY THARTIC MOMENT TO DO THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME AND REALLY—AT THE RISK OF SOUNDG PRETENT—FEEL . IT WAS LOVELY.”ALTHOUGH RADCLIFFE’S GAY-SEX SCENE THE FILM HAS GENERATED A LOT OF BUZZ, THAT WASN’T DIFFICULT TO DO. “I DON’T REALLY SEE THE SEX SCENE THIS FILM AS A RISK. IT JT WAS A PART OF THE MOVIE,” HE SAID. “I TOTALLY UNRSTAND THAT PEOPLE ARE GOG TO TALK ABOUT , BEE ’S SALAC AND WHATEVER, BUT THE THG THAT WAS MUCH MORE NERVE WRACKG TO ME ABOUT THIS FILM WAS HTG ALL THOSE BIG EMOTNAL BEATS.”CO-STAR DANE DEHAAN HAD A DIFFERENT TYPE OF THARSIS WHILE SHOOTG THE FILM. “IT WAS FELY FUN KILLG DEXTER,” SAID DEHAAN, WHO PLAYS LUCIEN CARR, MURRER OF DAVID KAMMERER (MICHAEL C. HALL).THE TWO ACTORS WERE NOT LGHG IRONILLY WHILE SHOOTG THE MURR SCENE. “WE WERE TAKG OURSELV PRETTY SERLY,” DEHAAN SAID. “WE WEREN’T THKG, NOW I’M KILLG DEXTER. LOOKG BACK ON , THAT IS WHAT HAPPENED,” HE ADD, LGHG.AS THE MOVIE IS BASED ON A TE STORY ABOUT THE BEGNGS OF THE BEAT MOVEMENT, WHEN GSBERG, CARR, AND JACK KEROUAC MET AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSY, DEHAAN WENT TO THE SOURCE FOR REARCH. “THE SCRIPT IS WRTEN REALLY WELL, AND ’S A REALLY GOOD CLUE TO WHO THE CHARACTER IS,” HE SAID. “BUT ALSO, ACTUALLY, COLUMBIA LIBRARY HAS A LOT OF RRPONNCE BETWEEN GSBERG AND KEROUAC, AND GSBERG’S JOURNAL, WHERE THEY TALK ABOUT LUCIEN, AND GIV A LOT OF CLU ABOUT WHO HE WAS AND THE THGS HE DID, SO I WENT BACK THERE.”RECENTLY, DEHAAN TOOK ON A DIFFERENT KD OF ROLE, AS A MOL PRADA’S SPRG-SUMMER AD MPAIGN. “ONE THG DO IS AFFORDS ME TO NTUE DOG PROJECTS THAT I’M TLY PASSNATE ABOUT AND THAT KD OF THG,” DEHAAN TOLD VF DAILY. “MY WIFE IS JEALO ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF PRADA MY CLOSET,” HE SAID, LGHG.AFTER THE SCREENG, AT A JOHNSTON & MURPHY–HOSTED PARTY AT THE NEWLY OPENED TAO DOWNTOWN, DEHAAN’S WIFE, ANNA WOOD, NFIRMED THIS. “WE HAVE A PRADA CLOSET NOW—OF URSE I’M JEALO,” SHE SAID. “BUT, YOU KNOW, ALL GOOD TIME.”MOST POPULARVANY FAIR’S “IT’S RAG TEENS” COVER AT 20: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?BY SAVANNAH WALSHREMEMBERG SéAD O’CONNOR’S SUBLIME MIC AND RIGHTEO RAGEBY MIKE HOGANRED, WHE & ROYAL BLUE MAY BE “THE MOST EXPENSIVE B OF FAN FICTN EVER”BY SAVANNAH WALSHBENT MARC
• DANIEL RADCLIFFE: EVERYONE NEEDS TO CHILL OUT ABOUT MY GAY SEX SCENETHE 23-YEAR-OLD TELLS MTV NEWS THERE'S NOTHG "SHOCKG" ABOUT THE SEX HIS SUNDANCE DRAMA, "KILL YOUR DARLGS"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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 ERIC DZIANJANUARY 20, 2013/12:55 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ERIC DZIANJANUARY 20, 2013 / 12:55 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DANIEL RADCLIFFE: EVERYONE NEEDS TO CHILL OUT ABOUT MY GAY SEX SCENE","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-01-20T05:55:33.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-01-20T05:55:33.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ERIC DZIAN","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PARK CITY, UTAH -- BEFORE, DURG AND AFTER THE SUNDANCE FILM FTIVAL PREMIERE OF "KILL YOUR DARLGS" ON FRIDAY NIGHT (JANUARY 18), ALL ANYONE ULD TALK ABOUT, SO SEEMED, WAS DANIEL RADCLIFFE'S SEXUAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAYBE WAS BEE THIS EROTILLY CHARGED BEAT GENERATN DRAMA REPRENTS THE 23-YEAR-OLD'S MOST HIGH-PROFILE FILM SCE HE GRADUATED OM HOGWARTS SCHOOL OF WCHCRAFT AND WIZARDRY. OR, PERHAPS, HAD SOMETHG TO DO WH THE FACT THAT "DARLGS," HE PLAYS THE POET ALLEN GSBERG AND SPENDS A FAIR AMOUNT OF THE FILM MAKG OUT, HAVG GAY SEX AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT HERE'S THE THG: RADCLIFFE IS TOTALLY OL WH ALL OF -- AND HE DON'T UNRSTAND WHY SO MANY OTHERS AREN'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT'S TERTG THAT 'S EMED SHOCKG," HE TOLD MTV NEWS. "FOR ME, THERE'S SOMETHG VERY STRANGE ABOUT THAT BEE WE SEE STRAIGHT SEX SCEN ALL THE TIME. WE'VE SEEN GAY SEX SCEN BEFORE. I DON'T KNOW WHY A GAY SEX SCENE SHOULD BE ANY MORE SHOCKG THAN A STRAIGHT SEX SCENE. OR BOTH OF THEM ARE EQUALLY UN-SHOCKG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT RADCLIFFE HAS SUCH AN ENLIGHTENED PERSPECTIVE ON THE MATTERS IS NO SURPRISE, NSIRG THE BR HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN PROPONENT OF GAY RIGHTS, WORKG CLOSELY OVER THE YEARS WH THE TREVOR PROJECT, A NONPROF ANIZATN FOCED ON CRISIS SUPPORT AND SUICI PREVENTN FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUTNG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS RADCLIFFE WALKED THE JAM-PACKED RED RPET AT THE ECCL THEATRE ON FRIDAY AND ANSWERED A SEEMGLY UNENDG SERI OF QUTNS ABOUT HIS SEX SCEN, HE WANTED TO REMD EVERYONE THAT HE STARRED A BROADWAY PLAY WHICH HE MUTILAT HORS AND STANDS NAKED ON STAGE. WHAT'S THE MORE PROVOTIVE PERFORMANCE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHAT WEIRD ME OUT THE MOST LAST NIGHT WAS PEOPLE WERE ASKG ME ALL THE QUTNS ABOUT THE GAY SEX SCEN. I WAS LIKE, 'YOU KNOW I DID 'EQU?' " RADCLIFFE LGHED. "SOME PEOPLE ARE ASKG ME QUTNS LIKE THIS IS A MORE SHOCKG SUBJECT, WHICH IS SO STRANGE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STRANGE, AND POSSIBLY MORE UNFORTABLE THAN SHOOTG THE SEX SCENE SELF. "WE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE TIME TO FEEL AWKWARD," HE EXPLAED. "I THK WE SHOT THE THG ABOUT AN HOUR, HOUR AND A HALF OR SOMETHG LIKE THAT. YOU JT KD OF HAD TO GET DONE. I'M TRYG TO AVOID G PHRASG THAT ULD SLIP TO NUENDO!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2013 SUNDANCE FILM FTIVAL IS OFFICIALLY UNR WAY, AND THE MTV MOVI TEAM IS ON THE GROUND REPORTG ON THE HOTTT STARS AND THE MOVI EVERYONE WILL BE TALKG ABOUT THE YEAR TO E. KEEP LOCKED WH MTV MOVI FOR EVERYTHG THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• DANIEL RADCLIFFE ADDRS GAY RUMORS'HARRY POTTER' STAR TALKS ABOUT TREVOR PROJECT, A LGBTQ SUICI PREVENTN {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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;}CELEBRIBY ERIC DZIANMARCH 1, 2010/2:05 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ERIC DZIANMARCH 1, 2010 / 2:05 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DANIEL RADCLIFFE ADDRS GAY RUMORS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-03-01T19:05:59.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-03-01T19:05:59.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ERIC DZIAN","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THROUGH HIS WORK WH THE [ARTICLE ID="1632811"]TREVOR PROJECT[/ARTICLE], A NONPROF ANIZATN THAT OFFERS SUICI PREVENTN SERVIC TO LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR YOUTH, DANIEL RADCLIFFE HAS SPOKEN PASSNATELY ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HELPG THE AT-RISK KIDS AND REMOVG THE STIGMA OF G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN HIS OWN LIFE, TOO, THE "HARRY POTTER" STAR HAS BEEN OPEN ADDRSG PERSISTENT MORS THAT HE IS GAY. WHEN MTV NEWS HAD A CHANCE TO CHAT WH RADCLIFFE DURG A SHOOT FOR A TREVOR PROJECT PUBLIC-SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT, THE 20-YEAR-OLD ACTOR DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM TALKG ABOUT THE LONGSTANDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IF PEOPLE WANT TO SAY THAT, THEY N," HE SAID. "BUT I'M NOT. I'M STRAIGHT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT HE DO GET A B OF A KICK OUT OF READG ABOUT WHY OTHER PEOPLE THK HE'S NOT STRAIGHT. "MY FAVORE THG I SAW WAS A GUY ON THE INTER THAT SAID, 'OF URSE HE'S GAY. HE'S GOT A GAY FACE,' WHICH I THOUGHT WAS KD OF AN ODD THG TO SAY ANYWAY," RADCLIFFE LGHED. "A 'GAY FACE'? THAT'S A VERY WORRYG THG, LIKE THEY HAVE SAT AT HOME AND HAVE GOT PICTUR OF ME NEXT TO OTHER FAMO, GAY [PEOPLE] -- ELTON JOHN, I DON'T KNOW -- JT PARG ACROSS THE YEARS. I'M NOT SURE. IT'S VERY, VERY ODD."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EVEN IF RADCLIFFE WERE GAY, THOUGH, HE DON'T THK HIS STAT AS THE WORLD'S MOST FAMO BOY WIZARD WOULD HAVE PREVENTED HIM OM BEG OPEN ABOUT HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I DON'T THK MY POSN WOULD HAVE STOPPED ME IF I WAS GAY," HE SAID. "I KNOW THAT SOME ACTORS ACTUALLY DON'T LIKE TO. I KD OF N UNRSTAND THAT TO A CERTA EXTENT BEE SOMETIM YOU DO SEE ACTORS GET TYPEST AFTER THEY E OUT, WHICH IS UNFORTUNATE. BUT A LOT OF THE TIME THAT DON'T HAPPEN. IT'S PERSONAL PREFERENCE. COMG OUT IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT MOMENT A GAY MAN'S LIFE THAT I WOULD NEVER WANT TO ACTUALLY MENT ON WHETHER OR NOT ANYONE SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• DRA MALFOY ACTOR TOM FELTON RPONDS TO POPULAR THEORY HIS HARRY POTTER CHARACTER WAS GAY
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• WATCH: DANIEL RADCLIFFE: GAY SEX SCEN NOT 'SHOCKG'

DANIEL RADCLIFFE'S GAY SEX SCENE KILL YOUR DARLGS IS A LONG WAY OM HARRY POTTER

Followg posive notic for his post-Potter turn The Woman Black, Kill Your Darlgs se him play gay Beat poet Allen Gsberg. Alan and some of the others also alt wh their homosexualy, while some tried to hi . ”Although Radcliffe’s gay-sex scene the film has generated a lot of buzz, that wasn’t difficult to do.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE ON FILMG THE GAY-SEX SCENE KILL YOUR DARLGS: I DON’T SEE IT AS A RISKBY BENT MARCOCTOBER 1, 2013SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEPLAYG A LLEGE-AGE ALLEN GSBERG KILL YOUR DARLGS, DANIEL RADCLIFFE PORTRAYED THE BEAT POET JT BLOSSOMG AS A PERSON, EXPERIMENTG WH LIFE, DGS, AND SEX. BUT THE TOUGHT THG ABOUT THE ROLE WAS HAVG TO CRY. “WHENEVER YOU, AS AN ACTOR, SEE A SCRIPT A LE LIKE ALLEN WEEPS OPENLY, YOU ALWAYS GO, OH, J, BEE YOU’RE GOG TO HAVE TO CRY,” THE ACTOR SAID AT A CEMA SOCIETY SCREENG ON MONDAY. “YOU KNOW, SOME PEOPLE N DO THAT ON CUE. THEY JT FUCKG N DO . I NNOT. SO TOOK SOME WORKG UP TO ,” HE SAID.BUT ONCE THE TEARS BEGAN FLOWG, THEY WERE HARD TO END. “ONCE I STARTED, I WAS DANGER OF NOT STOPPG,” RADCLIFFE TOLD VF DAILY AT THE PARIS THEATRE MANHATTAN. “IT WAS A PRETTY THARTIC MOMENT TO DO THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME AND REALLY—AT THE RISK OF SOUNDG PRETENT—FEEL . IT WAS LOVELY.”ALTHOUGH RADCLIFFE’S GAY-SEX SCENE THE FILM HAS GENERATED A LOT OF BUZZ, THAT WASN’T DIFFICULT TO DO. “I DON’T REALLY SEE THE SEX SCENE THIS FILM AS A RISK. IT JT WAS A PART OF THE MOVIE,” HE SAID. “I TOTALLY UNRSTAND THAT PEOPLE ARE GOG TO TALK ABOUT , BEE ’S SALAC AND WHATEVER, BUT THE THG THAT WAS MUCH MORE NERVE WRACKG TO ME ABOUT THIS FILM WAS HTG ALL THOSE BIG EMOTNAL BEATS.”CO-STAR DANE DEHAAN HAD A DIFFERENT TYPE OF THARSIS WHILE SHOOTG THE FILM. “IT WAS FELY FUN KILLG DEXTER,” SAID DEHAAN, WHO PLAYS LUCIEN CARR, MURRER OF DAVID KAMMERER (MICHAEL C. HALL).THE TWO ACTORS WERE NOT LGHG IRONILLY WHILE SHOOTG THE MURR SCENE. “WE WERE TAKG OURSELV PRETTY SERLY,” DEHAAN SAID. “WE WEREN’T THKG, NOW I’M KILLG DEXTER. LOOKG BACK ON , THAT IS WHAT HAPPENED,” HE ADD, LGHG.AS THE MOVIE IS BASED ON A TE STORY ABOUT THE BEGNGS OF THE BEAT MOVEMENT, WHEN GSBERG, CARR, AND JACK KEROUAC MET AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSY, DEHAAN WENT TO THE SOURCE FOR REARCH. “THE SCRIPT IS WRTEN REALLY WELL, AND ’S A REALLY GOOD CLUE TO WHO THE CHARACTER IS,” HE SAID. “BUT ALSO, ACTUALLY, COLUMBIA LIBRARY HAS A LOT OF RRPONNCE BETWEEN GSBERG AND KEROUAC, AND GSBERG’S JOURNAL, WHERE THEY TALK ABOUT LUCIEN, AND GIV A LOT OF CLU ABOUT WHO HE WAS AND THE THGS HE DID, SO I WENT BACK THERE.”RECENTLY, DEHAAN TOOK ON A DIFFERENT KD OF ROLE, AS A MOL PRADA’S SPRG-SUMMER AD MPAIGN. “ONE THG DO IS AFFORDS ME TO NTUE DOG PROJECTS THAT I’M TLY PASSNATE ABOUT AND THAT KD OF THG,” DEHAAN TOLD VF DAILY. “MY WIFE IS JEALO ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF PRADA MY CLOSET,” HE SAID, LGHG.AFTER THE SCREENG, AT A JOHNSTON & MURPHY–HOSTED PARTY AT THE NEWLY OPENED TAO DOWNTOWN, DEHAAN’S WIFE, ANNA WOOD, NFIRMED THIS. “WE HAVE A PRADA CLOSET NOW—OF URSE I’M JEALO,” SHE SAID. “BUT, YOU KNOW, ALL GOOD TIME.”MOST POPULARVANY FAIR’S “IT’S RAG TEENS” COVER AT 20: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?BY SAVANNAH WALSHREMEMBERG SéAD O’CONNOR’S SUBLIME MIC AND RIGHTEO RAGEBY MIKE HOGANRED, WHE & ROYAL BLUE MAY BE “THE MOST EXPENSIVE B OF FAN FICTN EVER”BY SAVANNAH WALSHBENT MARC

Or, perhaps, had somethg to do wh the fact that "Darlgs, " he plays the poet Allen Gsberg and spends a fair amount of the film makg out, havg gay sex and here's the thg: Radcliffe is totally ol wh all of -- and he don't unrstand why so many others aren't. We've seen gay sex scen before. I don't know why a gay sex scene should be any more shockg than a straight sex scene.

"That Radcliffe has such an enlightened perspective on the matters is no surprise, nsirg the Br has been an outspoken proponent of gay rights, workg closely over the years wh the Trevor Project, a nonprof anizatn foced on crisis support and suici preventn for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and qutng Radcliffe walked the jam-packed red rpet at the Eccl Theatre on Friday and answered a seemgly unendg seri of qutns about his sex scen, he wanted to remd everyone that he starred a Broadway play which he mutilat hors and stands naked on stage. "What weird me out the most last night was people were askg me all the qutns about the gay sex scen.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE: EVERYONE NEEDS TO CHILL OUT ABOUT MY GAY SEX SCENETHE 23-YEAR-OLD TELLS MTV NEWS THERE'S NOTHG "SHOCKG" ABOUT THE SEX HIS SUNDANCE DRAMA, "KILL YOUR DARLGS"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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 ERIC DZIANJANUARY 20, 2013/12:55 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ERIC DZIANJANUARY 20, 2013 / 12:55 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DANIEL RADCLIFFE: EVERYONE NEEDS TO CHILL OUT ABOUT MY GAY SEX SCENE","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-01-20T05:55:33.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-01-20T05:55:33.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ERIC DZIAN","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PARK CITY, UTAH -- BEFORE, DURG AND AFTER THE SUNDANCE FILM FTIVAL PREMIERE OF "KILL YOUR DARLGS" ON FRIDAY NIGHT (JANUARY 18), ALL ANYONE ULD TALK ABOUT, SO SEEMED, WAS DANIEL RADCLIFFE'S SEXUAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAYBE WAS BEE THIS EROTILLY CHARGED BEAT GENERATN DRAMA REPRENTS THE 23-YEAR-OLD'S MOST HIGH-PROFILE FILM SCE HE GRADUATED OM HOGWARTS SCHOOL OF WCHCRAFT AND WIZARDRY. OR, PERHAPS, HAD SOMETHG TO DO WH THE FACT THAT "DARLGS," HE PLAYS THE POET ALLEN GSBERG AND SPENDS A FAIR AMOUNT OF THE FILM MAKG OUT, HAVG GAY SEX AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT HERE'S THE THG: RADCLIFFE IS TOTALLY OL WH ALL OF -- AND HE DON'T UNRSTAND WHY SO MANY OTHERS AREN'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT'S TERTG THAT 'S EMED SHOCKG," HE TOLD MTV NEWS. "FOR ME, THERE'S SOMETHG VERY STRANGE ABOUT THAT BEE WE SEE STRAIGHT SEX SCEN ALL THE TIME. WE'VE SEEN GAY SEX SCEN BEFORE. I DON'T KNOW WHY A GAY SEX SCENE SHOULD BE ANY MORE SHOCKG THAN A STRAIGHT SEX SCENE. OR BOTH OF THEM ARE EQUALLY UN-SHOCKG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT RADCLIFFE HAS SUCH AN ENLIGHTENED PERSPECTIVE ON THE MATTERS IS NO SURPRISE, NSIRG THE BR HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN PROPONENT OF GAY RIGHTS, WORKG CLOSELY OVER THE YEARS WH THE TREVOR PROJECT, A NONPROF ANIZATN FOCED ON CRISIS SUPPORT AND SUICI PREVENTN FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUTNG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS RADCLIFFE WALKED THE JAM-PACKED RED RPET AT THE ECCL THEATRE ON FRIDAY AND ANSWERED A SEEMGLY UNENDG SERI OF QUTNS ABOUT HIS SEX SCEN, HE WANTED TO REMD EVERYONE THAT HE STARRED A BROADWAY PLAY WHICH HE MUTILAT HORS AND STANDS NAKED ON STAGE. WHAT'S THE MORE PROVOTIVE PERFORMANCE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHAT WEIRD ME OUT THE MOST LAST NIGHT WAS PEOPLE WERE ASKG ME ALL THE QUTNS ABOUT THE GAY SEX SCEN. I WAS LIKE, 'YOU KNOW I DID 'EQU?' " RADCLIFFE LGHED. "SOME PEOPLE ARE ASKG ME QUTNS LIKE THIS IS A MORE SHOCKG SUBJECT, WHICH IS SO STRANGE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STRANGE, AND POSSIBLY MORE UNFORTABLE THAN SHOOTG THE SEX SCENE SELF. "WE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE TIME TO FEEL AWKWARD," HE EXPLAED. "I THK WE SHOT THE THG ABOUT AN HOUR, HOUR AND A HALF OR SOMETHG LIKE THAT. YOU JT KD OF HAD TO GET DONE. I'M TRYG TO AVOID G PHRASG THAT ULD SLIP TO NUENDO!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2013 SUNDANCE FILM FTIVAL IS OFFICIALLY UNR WAY, AND THE MTV MOVI TEAM IS ON THE GROUND REPORTG ON THE HOTTT STARS AND THE MOVI EVERYONE WILL BE TALKG ABOUT THE YEAR TO E. KEEP LOCKED WH MTV MOVI FOR EVERYTHG THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Through his work wh the [article id="1632811"]Trevor Project[/article], a nonprof anizatn that offers suici preventn servic to lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr youth, Daniel Radcliffe has spoken passnately about the importance of helpg the at-risk kids and removg the stigma of g his own life, too, the "Harry Potter" star has been open addrsg persistent mors that he is gay.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE ADDRS GAY RUMORS'HARRY POTTER' STAR TALKS ABOUT TREVOR PROJECT, A LGBTQ SUICI PREVENTN {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;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;}CELEBRIBY ERIC DZIANMARCH 1, 2010/2:05 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY ERIC DZIANMARCH 1, 2010 / 2:05 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DANIEL RADCLIFFE ADDRS GAY RUMORS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-03-01T19:05:59.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-03-01T19:05:59.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ERIC DZIAN","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THROUGH HIS WORK WH THE [ARTICLE ID="1632811"]TREVOR PROJECT[/ARTICLE], A NONPROF ANIZATN THAT OFFERS SUICI PREVENTN SERVIC TO LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR YOUTH, DANIEL RADCLIFFE HAS SPOKEN PASSNATELY ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HELPG THE AT-RISK KIDS AND REMOVG THE STIGMA OF G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN HIS OWN LIFE, TOO, THE "HARRY POTTER" STAR HAS BEEN OPEN ADDRSG PERSISTENT MORS THAT HE IS GAY. WHEN MTV NEWS HAD A CHANCE TO CHAT WH RADCLIFFE DURG A SHOOT FOR A TREVOR PROJECT PUBLIC-SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT, THE 20-YEAR-OLD ACTOR DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM TALKG ABOUT THE LONGSTANDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IF PEOPLE WANT TO SAY THAT, THEY N," HE SAID. "BUT I'M NOT. I'M STRAIGHT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT HE DO GET A B OF A KICK OUT OF READG ABOUT WHY OTHER PEOPLE THK HE'S NOT STRAIGHT. "MY FAVORE THG I SAW WAS A GUY ON THE INTER THAT SAID, 'OF URSE HE'S GAY. HE'S GOT A GAY FACE,' WHICH I THOUGHT WAS KD OF AN ODD THG TO SAY ANYWAY," RADCLIFFE LGHED. "A 'GAY FACE'? THAT'S A VERY WORRYG THG, LIKE THEY HAVE SAT AT HOME AND HAVE GOT PICTUR OF ME NEXT TO OTHER FAMO, GAY [PEOPLE] -- ELTON JOHN, I DON'T KNOW -- JT PARG ACROSS THE YEARS. I'M NOT SURE. IT'S VERY, VERY ODD."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EVEN IF RADCLIFFE WERE GAY, THOUGH, HE DON'T THK HIS STAT AS THE WORLD'S MOST FAMO BOY WIZARD WOULD HAVE PREVENTED HIM OM BEG OPEN ABOUT HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I DON'T THK MY POSN WOULD HAVE STOPPED ME IF I WAS GAY," HE SAID. "I KNOW THAT SOME ACTORS ACTUALLY DON'T LIKE TO. I KD OF N UNRSTAND THAT TO A CERTA EXTENT BEE SOMETIM YOU DO SEE ACTORS GET TYPEST AFTER THEY E OUT, WHICH IS UNFORTUNATE. BUT A LOT OF THE TIME THAT DON'T HAPPEN. IT'S PERSONAL PREFERENCE. COMG OUT IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT MOMENT A GAY MAN'S LIFE THAT I WOULD NEVER WANT TO ACTUALLY MENT ON WHETHER OR NOT ANYONE SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

"My favore thg I saw was a guy on the Inter that said, 'Of urse he's gay.

He's got a gay face, ' which I thought was kd of an odd thg to say anyway, " Radcliffe lghed.

"A 'gay face'?

DRA MALFOY ACTOR TOM FELTON RPONDS TO POPULAR THEORY HIS HARRY POTTER CHARACTER WAS GAY

That's a very worryg thg, like they have sat at home and have got pictur of me next to other famo, gay [people] -- Elton John, I don't know -- jt parg across the years. "Even if Radcliffe were gay, though, he don't thk his stat as the world's most famo boy wizard would have prevented him om beg open about his sexualy.

"I don't thk my posn would have stopped me if I was gay, " he said.

Comg out is such an important moment a gay man's life that I would never want to actually ment on whether or not anyone should or should not. ”Felton's character has been the source of plenty of fan-fictn over the years, wh many imagg Dra to be eher gay or love wh Hermne (Emma Watson) – but now, he's thrown his support behd the former year, Felton, 31, claimed he’s never re-watched any of the Harry Potter films – and revealed a rather touchg reason for choosg not to. But while the 24-year-old actor has nothg but good memori of his years as the boy wizard, his latt role as Beat poet Allen Gsberg "Kill Your Darlgs" plac him a universe far, far away om one thg, Gsberg (thor of "Howl" and other works) was gay, and at one pot the film, there is a loveSept.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE LEAV 'POTTER' THE PAST WH GAY LOVE SCENE NEW FILM

But while the 24-year-old actor has nothg but good memori of his years as the boy wizard, his latt role as Beat poet Allen Gsberg "Kill Your Darlgs" plac him a universe far, far away om one thg, Gsberg (thor of "Howl" and other works) was gay, and at one pot the film, there is a love scene. Daniel Radcliffe don't unrstand why anyone is shocked over his gay sex scen the upg film Kill Your Darlgs, which he plays poet Allen Gsberg. "What weird me out the most last night was people were askg me all the qutns about the gay sex scen, " Radcliffe said.

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