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The DeLorean will return in 2013 as an all-electric vehicle. List price $100,000.

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After years of refusing to discuss his own sexuality, actor Zachary Quinto, who played several notable gay characters in recent years, has come out. Quinto made the revelation in a New York Magazine interview in which he touched on the recent suicide of a gay teen. Last year, the Times, in profiling him for Angels, noted that “the blogosphere is …

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1942’s Now, Voyager starring Bette Davis.

My sister and I were forbidden to watch Dark Shadows after she began waking the house with screams of “No, Barnabas, NO!” Her nightmares continued, however, because we simply took to watching our favorite soap opera at a neighbor’s house. The coming movie remake stars Johnny Depp (as Barnabas), Michelle Pfeiffer, and Helena Bonham Carter. Below is a short snippet …

This morning I attended a press screening of the above title at HBO’s midtown headquarters. Servicemembers Legal Defense Network head Aubrey Sarvis and DADT activists Major Mike Almy and Colonel Victor Fehrenbach joined the filmmakers for a Q&A session after the film, which debuts tonight at midnight. Highly recommended! DADT officially ends tomorrow.

The award-winning documentary Be Like Others has been posted in full on YouTube. The film tracks several Iranians as they navigate the government-approved program for sexual reassignment surgery.

Language NSFW.

Released this week directly to video-on-demand. (Tipped by JMG readers Brett & David)

A 1965 reel of Roddy McDowall’s silent home movies has been made public. Featured in the clip: Christopher Plummer, Sal Mineo, Natalie Wood, Juliet Mills, others. (Tipped by JMG reader Chev)

This is an actual movie and beginning this week the American Family Association will send it to you for the “suggested donation” of $14.99. That “donation” scam gets the AFA out of paying sales taxes, we can only presume. From the film’s synopsis: “Produced by a community of guerrilla Christian filmmakers and homeschoolers in San Antonio and Atlanta.”

Last night Dr. Jeff and I saw Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes. Two tickets, two medium drinks, one large popcorn, Twizzlers: $47. SRSLY. And we saw it at the decidedly downmarket Beekman, whose houses probably haven’t been updated since the mid-80s. No 3-D, no stadium seating, regular sound.

The full 1965 documentary. Interestingly, twenty years after this film’s release, famed newsman (and narrator) George Putnam came out publicly in support of gay rights. This movie was financed by Charles Keating, who later went to federal prison for orchestrating the infamous savings & loan scandal of the early 90’s.

The cinematic love letter to Sarah Palin, The Undefeated, is on its way to being the biggest box office bomb of the year. With its Sarah Palin documentary “The Undefeated” increasing its playdates by 40 percent this weekend, only to watch box office revenue decline by more than 63 percent, distributor Arc Entertainment announced Sunday that the film will soon …

Whoa. The final episode of Harry Potter broke all kinds of box office records over the weekend. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2” conjured an unprecedented $168.6 million in the U.S. and Canada in just three days, whizzing past the $158.4-million record set by 2008’s “The Dark Knight,” according to an estimate by distributor Warner Bros. The …