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Following a run a festival appearances, Cannes Film Festival Palme D’Or winner “Blue is the Warmest Color” is opening in North American theaters. The French drama’s lengthy lesbian sex scenes and the ...

Sometimes when I hear the hateful folks at the Westboro Baptist Church are in a lather over some film, I just have to see it. Films like the controversial hit Blue Is the Warmest Color. Even if it is ...

Controversy swirled around Blue is the Warmest Color almost as soon as the film’s existence came to light. This almost three-hour, NC-17-rated love story about two females - one of whom is 15 years ...

Defending a movie against charges it’s pornographic is a little like answering the age-old poser “When did you stop beating your wife?” Once the discussion is phrased in those terms, it’s already half ...

The moral of “Blue Is the Warmest Color” is simple: Sex without love is nothing; life without love is even less. French filmmaker Abdellatif Kechiche’s story of sexual awakening and real love ...

Another year brings another NC-17 controversy at the movies. This time it’s for “Passages,” the acclaimed romance drama from Ira Sachs that earned strong reviews out of the Sundance Film Festival ...