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First Look: Gus Van Sant’s Milk
Published 5/7/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... to Time Magazine). In 1977, he was voted to the city supervisors’ board of San Francisco. The following year, both he and the city’s mayor George Moscone were shot to death by another city supervisor, Dan White. Mr. Milk was previously the subject of the Academy Award-winning documentary feature The Times of Harvey Milk (1984), directed by Rob Epstein and produced by Richard Schmiechen. Milk is the first non-documentary feature to explore the man’s life and career. source: EW ...

Pic of the Day
Published 5/7/2008 by JA at my new plaid pants
... Via EW comes our first official picture of Sean Penn in Gus Van Sant's Harvey Milk biopic, Milk. At that first link there's also this (probably unintentionally) funny quote from the film's producer: "[Sean] is playing a guy who's not at all like him, way beyond the sexuality of the character. Harvey was this guy who wants everybody to love him, and he loves everybody else. Sean just completely became that guy. It's a real transformation." Sean Penn convincingly playing a lovable nice guy? He's got the Oscar wrapped up then; ...

Check Out the First Official Production Photo from 'Milk'
Published 5/7/2008 by Monika Bartyzel at Cinematical
... . It's not because of the cool initial production still above, which comes from Entertainment Weekly. It's not because of Gus Van Sant, since he has disappointed me many times. It's because of ...

EW Releases Exclusive Milk Pic
Published 5/7/2008 by john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) at The Movie Blog
... We have a new look at Milk today thanks to the good people over at Entertainment Weekly: ...

Reel News
Published 5/8/2008 at movies filter
...   --A first look at Sean Penn in Gus Van Sant's "Milk."   --James Brolin is replacing James Caaan in David O. Russell's "Nailed." Guess he'll cough and choke on a cookie? ...

Official First Look: Sean Penn as Harvey Milk
Published 5/8/2008 by Kevin Powers at FirstShowing.net
... (Good Will Hunting, Finding Forrester), titled just Milk, which just finished filming and is due out November 26th later this year. Here's the photo straight from EW.com with a few more new details. ...

A First Look at Sean Penn as Harvey Milk
Published 5/8/2008 at FilmWad
... Entertainment Weekly has a photo from the set of Gus Van Sant's "Milk," a biopic about the life and death of San Franciscan gay rights activist Harvey Milk. The film's got a great cast that includes Sean Penn as Milk, Diego Luna (also pictured, standing behind Penn in the photo below), James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Victor Garber, Eric Stoltz, and Josh Brolin as Dan White, the former city supervisor who murdered Milk and the Mayor of San Francisco, George Moscone. ...

First Look: Sean Penn in 'Milk'
Published 5/14/2008 at OH NO!!
... known as the Castro, and ''we re-created the camera store in its actual location on Castro Street [for the movie],'' explains producer Dan Jinks (American Beauty). "[Sean] is playing a guy who's not at all like him, way beyond the sexuality of the character. Harvey was this guy who wants everybody to love him, and he loves everybody else. Sean just completely became that guy. It's a real transformation.'' Emile Hirsch, James Franco, and Josh Brolin also star. source.