Crossing the T

Life at the intersection of Church and Trans with Rev. Allyson Robinson

Archive for Movies

Can I Quote You? Tilda Swinton on doubt

There is something insane about a lack of doubt. Doubt, to me anyway, is what makes you human, and without doubt even the righteous lose their grip not only on reality but also on their humanity.

Academy Award winning actress Tilda Swinton

(And with a comment from me: I like this one so much that I would have posted it even without Swinton’s history of accepting gender-variant roles.)

“This Is What Love in Action Looks Like”

My dear friend Peterson Toscano has added to his already dizzying list of duties and responsibilities serving as a co-executive produce for Morgan Jon Fox’s upcoming documentary, This Is What Love in Action Looks Like. The film follows the story of the 2005 protests at the ex-gay program Love in Action, which were sparked by the blog entries of a young person whose parents forced him to attend the program. Here’s a preview Fox put together to promote the film:


Peterson is currently helping to raise funds to cover licensing for music and TV footage, fees for entry into film festivals, and money to cover some of the editing costs. While we wait for the upcoming eBay auctions, you can donate via PayPal here at the film’s blog.

Prince Caspian Teaser Trailer in the Wild

The teaser trailer for The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is up at Yahoo! Movies. It looks gorgeous…I had chill-bumps from the moment it started. Click the image below to watch it.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian opens May 16, 2008.