The Hedwig and the Angry Inch director looks back on his explicit classic Shortbus as it returns to cinemas in a new 4K restoration It's been over 15 years since Shortbus, John Cameron Mitchell's ...

Fans have been waiting a long while for “Shortbus” to become available on a streaming platform. Yet even 15 years after its initial release and a new 4K restoration, John Cameron Mitchell’s ...

When a longtime married couple bounces all over the bed in every imaginable position in "Shortbus," or when a particularly limber character bends into a yoga pose that proves he, um, never has to ...

John Cameron Mitchell gained fame for bringing his drag queen stage hit "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"to the big screen. Now he presents us with a group of New Yorkers trying to figure out the connection ...

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Last month, the Wheeler Film Series screened “Heading South,” a flat film populated by sour characters that never began to excite me. Strange that the purported topic of “Heading South” was sex ” more ...

Sex is easy in the world of John Cameron Mitchell’s “Shortbus,” where the deed is as explicit as many hardcore porn flicks. It’s emotional connection — and the occasional orgasm — that are tough to ...

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