If I never hear the word "heteronormative" again, it'll still be too soon. You know, I totally understand why there's so much outcry about J.K. Rowling not outing Dumbledore in her books despite it being completely irrelevant to the plot. I mean, geez, I don't even know how I managed to grow up remotely queer without any literary role models. I'm so jellus that kids today even … [Read more...] about Is Dumbledore Gay? GAY LIKE ME?*
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Harry Potter’s Brave New World
The biggest difference in Alfonso Cuarón's interpretation of the Harry Potter franchise is not in the way it looks - although it's certainly different - but in the way it feels. Cuarón's Prisoner of Azkaban is more mystical and less magical than the previous two installments of the beloved series, and it shows a fitting maturity, even as the young actors have grown past the … [Read more...] about Harry Potter’s Brave New World
Harry Potter Strikes Again
I hated the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone movie. I thought it was unimaginative, devoid of life and overstayed its welcome by at least an hour. Even now, when I can't fall asleep, I pop in the DVD and I'm out in five minutes. So when my sister demanded I take her to see Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on the Sunday afternoon of the opening weekend, I was … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Strikes Again