Re: [MOPO] Directors & Cowboys are instantly GAY

2006-01-05 Thread Kirby McDaniel
The epilogue at the end of CAPOTE, while technically correct, is at least a little misleading, I think.  While it serves beautifully the arc of Bennett Miller's film, it leaves an impression that Capote withered away after Perry Smith's execution.  Not so.  While he didnot write another NOVEL, he w

Re: [MOPO] Directors & Cowboys

2006-01-05 Thread AMAZCOLMAN
Capote, in my opinion, was much more of a gay film then you describe. Capote is most definitely infatuated with a murderer! That is the love story that I saw in Capote. But Capote's self importance combined with his insecurities and weakness to succumb to the demands of his publisher, and pr

[MOPO] Directors & Cowboys

2006-01-04 Thread Danny Steward
In the midst of all the current Brokeback Mountain chat it seems we have forgotten the other current gay theme movie, Capote, and the on target performance by Philip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote. But stop! Capote was not a gay theme film and I can not remember any piece of dialogue that dire