Poster Boy

I loved it! I appreciated the tapestry that led to the subtle and uplifting conclusion, probably because it seemed to resemble clarity. I felt no sense of "preaching", indeed it was the brevity of expressed points of view that lent... Full review

Most reviews for this movie are quite negative, and I guess I am in the minority when I say this - but this movie was fantastic!!! It is not your traditional gay movie, actually it doesn't really have much of... Full review

This is on of the darkest gay-themed films released in America I have seen. Most reviews have not been favorable, so I'll do my best to tell you what I liked, and what I didn't like. This is not a... Full review

The drama POSTER BOY begins with such a solid premise, the screenplay could have practically written itself. Perhaps it would have been better if it had. Though certainly well acted by some of the cast and directed by first-timer Zak... Full review

I just saw this movie yesterday and I for one, thought it was a terrific movie. I thought it's messages were great and I especially thought Matt Newton's performance was spectacular. I just felt that the one aspect of the... Full review

I just saw this at the Outfar Film Festival in Phoenix, and I have to say I was disappointed. The plot had the making of a really engrossing story: The handsome college-age son of a Southern Right-wing Senator is a... Full review

I just saw this at the Outfar Film Festival in Phoenix, and I have to say I was disappointed. The plot had the making of a really engrossing story: The handsome college-age son of a Southern Right-wing Senator is a closeted... Full review

Henry Cray is a young gay man who's gone away to college and is enjoying the liberty of coming out, away from his family. Only problem is that the boy's father is a powerful, conservative U.S. Senator and around campus... Full review

Poster Boy" is passionate, but it needs a more nuanced platform for the general election. But for the constituency that wants to see the gay community stand its ground, "Poster Boy" is a fairly effective recruiting tool. ... Full Review

Sounds like the stuff of delicious barbed comedy, but "Poster Boy," which stars Matt Newton, Jack Noseworthy and Valerie Geffner, is more earnest than cutting. Although audiences will admire the film's do-it-yourself energy and commitment, "Poster Boy" finally collapses of its own contrived weight, deflating just when it should soar into madcap -- or at least thoughtful -- satire. ... Full Review

Even with satisfying performances from the principal actors, however, "Poster Boy" is longer on energy than focus. It's topical, impassioned and dynamic, boasting crisp performances and smart dialogue. ... Full Review

It's too bad that in "Poster Boy" clarity is not equal to force, because it has so much going for it. Even with satisfying performances from the principal actors, however, "Poster Boy" is longer on energy than focus. ... Full Review

The film has little hope for people like Skip, whom the filmmakers suggest are not to be trusted, but it's the story's with-us-or-against tirade that deserves derision. Henry (Matt Newton), the queer son of a radical right-wing senator (Michael Lerner), pours his heart out to a reporter, wondering aloud if the Empire State building is "lonely" (ostensibly because the Twin Towers are no longer around) and bemoaning how "issues is what they use to divide us. ... Full Review

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Steve-O wants to makes this clear: He's an addict, not a role model. And despite the happy ending in Steve-O: Demise & Rise (Sunday, 10 pm/ET), an MTV documentary that chronicles his addiction and recovery, he is also not a... ... Full Article

On February 10, the Museum of Modern Art launched one of its most extensive and expensive advertising campaigns in history when it reproduced 57 works from its permanent collection and plastered the images around Brooklyn's Atlantic-Pacific subway station. ... Full Article

I t's a Thursday evening at the 23rd Street C/E station, and Nicolas Cage is undergoing an involuntarily face-lift. As commuters wait for their train, the subway-art manipulator known as Poster Boy stands in front of an ad for Cage's... ... Full Article

So, the WGA strike axed the Golden Globes like a pissed off, royalty-demanding Paul Bunyan. Whoopidity-frickin-doo! I plopped down in front of the tube religiously for the Golden Globes up until last year - can't tell you what I was... ... Full Article

BY: David Frank | January 1st 2008 at 3:11 PM Well it's that time of year again when we all make promises for the New Year and then ignore them immediately after the hangover wears off. ... Full Article