Milk Movie

Got Milk?

Michael Jones | Posted 04.04.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Jones

What we see in Milk are straw men erected and blown down, over and over again. Anita Bryant made foolish, how hard is that?

An Oscar Speech That Saved Lives

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 03.28.2009 | Entertainment


Michelle Haimoff

There was only one part of the Oscars everyone took seriously: Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black's truly remarkable acceptance speech for Best Original Screenplay.

History Repeating and Why it Matters that Milk Win an Oscar

Steven Stamstad | Posted 03.22.2009 | Entertainment


Steven Stamstad

Milk understood the power of grassroots organizing, the power of the media and the power of his own charisma to raise awareness, shape public opinion and create action.

Marriott and Milk

Marc Gunther | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics


Marc Gunther

What role should CEOS and big companies play when confronted with controversial issues? Ought they not take a stand on social issues, too?

Milk Robbed of Globes

Chris Goldberg | Posted 01.14.2009 | Entertainment


Chris Goldberg

Sean Penn nails it in Milk (even the Queens accent, which I can personally attest to as a Sunnyside resident). The movie is nearly flawless. It puts most biopics to shame.

Movie Review: Milk

Jonathan Handel | Posted 12.28.2008 | Entertainment


Jonathan Handel

One failing of the otherwise interesting film is that it never gives any insight into the reason behind Milk's rapid career change from insurance to gay insurgency. It's not too much of a stretch to say that Milk was born again.

Milk and Orange Juice: My Anita Bryant Experience, Part 1

Marshall Fine | Posted 12.26.2008 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

There she was, on the screen, in Milk. Anita Bryant, speaking out about "the homosexual agenda." Back in 1977, she was hugely controversial.

Milk: Hope On The Screen And In The Streets

Tanene Allison | Posted 12.25.2008 | Entertainment


Tanene Allison

The movie is based on a certain, now almost eerie, fluidness of time, while at the same time being about a distinctly specific time -- merging lines between now and then or here and there.

Sen. Feinstein On "Milk": "It's Very Painful For Me"

New York Times | Posted 12.24.2008 | Politics


Dianne Feinstein is not sure she'll ever be able to watch the movie "Milk," even though she's in it. ... I asked Senator Feinstein, who became mayor...

"Milk" Trailer: Sean Penn Plays Gay Official In '70s San Francisco (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.05.2008 | Entertainment


Here is the first video look at Gus Van Sant's "Milk." The film tells the story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk (played...