"Brokeback Mountain" Hurts More on the Big Screen

"Brokeback Mountain" hurts more on the big screen

20 years after its release, "Brokeback Mountain" anniversary screenings are breaking a new generation's hearts

Brokeback Mountain challenged Hollywood

Twenty years ago, Ang Lee’s drama about the love between two male sheep herders was finally released after a long struggle to get it made. It was a watershed moment for gay representation that balanced playing by Hollywood’s rules and changing them. When it was released in 2005, Brokeback Mountain entered the collective consciousness in […]

'Brokeback Mountain' at 20: How the Landmark Queer Romance Changed the Stories We Tell

It’s been 20 years since a couple of cowboys, Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar, first met herding sheep on Brokeback Mountain – and 20 years since director Ang Lee, screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana and stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger changed the course of queer American cinema with…

‘BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN’ at 20: Casting Director Wouldn’t Cast Straight Actors Today.

‘BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN’ at 20: Casting Director Wouldn’t Cast Straight Actors Today. Read more…