This year, The Academy Awards were once again touched by the hand of the AIDS epidemic. In 2013, AIDS activists rejoiced when How To Survive a Plague was nominated for Best Documentary. A decade before, Nicole Kidman won for Best Actress in 2003's The Hours... and a...
Movie Reviews
VLOG: Movie Night… How to Survive a Plague
In this week's video, Gwenn and I discuss How to Survive a Plague- the movie about the early days of treatment activism. Our fingers our crossed for this incredible film, as it is up for Best Documentary at the Oscars this Sunday. Hope everyone is doing well....
T & Avatar: Piranha 3D A Bloody Good Time
It's been a while since I've reviewed a movie with my movie-reviewing partner, Steve Schalchlin, or, as we are collectively known, the Hemo2Homo Connection. Right now, Steve (whose partner, Jim Brochu, is starring in the hilarious play, Zero Hour) is in the process...
One Condoms Giving Away Free Music
My buddies over at One Condoms are celebrating their big splash in Target by giving away 1,000,000 free songs- I'm honored that Synthetic Division is among the bands whose music they will be sharing. To get your free song, simply do one of the following things via...
The Breakfast Club Game
The passing of John Hughes is my Michael Jackson moment. In my opinion, three weeks of full-on news coverage of his death would be appropriate. I want to see Long Duk Dong on CNN explaining how Mr. Hughes brought attention to the slave trade/foreign...
Hemo2Homo Connection: Bruno
BRUNO REVIEW HOMO: I know why you wanted to see this. Big homosexual terrorizes the public at large! It's because you thought it was a horror film -- "Saw" for straight men. HEMO: Actually I thought Bruno was the a wrestling biopic for Bruno Sammartino. When I found...
Hemo2Homo Connection: Star Trek
The Hemo2Homo Connection is Shawn Decker and Steve Schalchlin. Just two guys with AIDS who like to review movies. The creators/stars of the Hemo2Homo Connection met online in 1996, and posted their first movie review in 1998. Both have been living with HIV for...
Hemo2Homo Connection: Wolverine
The X-Men Origins: WOLVERINE Review Hemo: Hey Homo, everyone's all like, "Have you seen Star Trek? Have you? Huh?" It's a recession, and I'm still counting my dollars trying to figure out if I'm going to see the Wolverine movie... Homo: ...
Hemo2Homo Connection: The Knowing Review
Homo: Hemo, I hear you're home sick. Hemo: Pesky little cold. Sorry I couldn't make it to a movie this weekend. But I did make this killer movie poster... Homo: Nice work!And that's OK- I'll entertain you by telling you about what I saw. ...
Hemo2Homo Connection: The Watchmen Review
HEMO2HOMO REVIEWS WATCHMEN Hemo: You know, Homo, I was worried when you said you wanted to review a film called Watch Men... thought we were moving into the realm of gay porn. Homo: You know what's funny, Hemo, is that all my straight friends made this same joke....