Blogcritics on Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain: true love on the high chapparal – a world that doesn’t comprehend – get along little dogies – a sage-scented love rectangle.

Is Ang Lee’s film a breakthrough? A threat? A soap opera? Donnie Darko finds a Heath Bar? With eight nominations, will it clean up at the Oscars? Blogcritics examine the film, now out on DVD, and the phenomenon:

Brokeback Mountain Sells 1.4 Million Copies on its First Day
Despite protests, the DVD sells very well on its first day.
Posted to Video by Jet in Columbus on April 6, 2006 09:27 PM

DVD Pick of the Week: Brokeback Mountain
Slim pickings. There is very little I’m interested in this week. The lack of choices made the decision much easier.
Posted to Video by Chris Beaumont on April 4, 2006 07:55 AM

DVD Review: Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain was the most talked about film of 2005. Now it’s out on DVD with a ton of upclose and revealing bonus features.
Posted to Video by Greasy Guide on April 4, 2006 07:29 AM

DVD Review: Brokeback Mountain
If ever a movie made you walk in someone else’s shoes, this is it. So grab your masculine pride and head to the video store.
Posted to Video by Jet in Columbus on April 4, 2006 06:14 AM

Pop Cult Mind Wax – Brokeback Mountain, The Proposition, Same-Sex Obsession
The trials and tribulations of a pretentious, self-obsessed, lust-stricken twentysomething, as glimpsed through the throb of pop culture.
Posted to Culture by Duke De Mondo on March 6, 2006 06:38 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Whether you are gay or straight, male or female, all of the issues you have at the core are all the same to everyone else.
Posted to Video by Matthew Milam on March 1, 2006 10:37 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Can Brokeback live up the the Oscar hype?
Posted to Video by Film School Rejects on February 28, 2006 02:07 PM

Satire: Brokeback Mohammed
In Brokeback Mohammed, the Prophet and his early followers are depicted as homosexuals whose idea of prayer was to form…
Posted to Politics by Nicholas Stix on February 18, 2006 01:51 AM

Music: Willie Nelson’s New Song Goes Brokeback
I suspect the country legend’s point is to tell society to grow the hell up and accept that love is love.
Posted to Music by Natalie Davis on February 17, 2006 04:15 PM

Satire: Cheney’s Gay Partner Shot
Brokeback Mountain + Cheney = Pain?
Posted to Politics by Scott Butki on February 13, 2006 09:23 PM

Notable/Quotables 2/6/06
Quotes of Note that reflect what conservatives think. Or are up against. An Unbiased CNN Host? There’s nothing wrong with being biased. In fact, visit almost…
Posted to Politics by Patfish on February 6, 2006 07:39 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Nominated for 8 Oscars but, is overhyped, IMHO. Michelle Williams should win for Best Supporting Actress, however.
Posted to Video by Triniman on February 4, 2006 02:13 AM

Brokeback Mountain Blues
… tumultuous thoughts, tormenting conflicts of interest and personal struggles brought to the surface, surging like lava from a volcano…
Posted to Video by David Ben-Ariel on February 3, 2006 06:04 AM

Movie Recap for January ’06: Brokeback Mountain
The movies are listed chronologically from the beginning of the month through the end, in the order I saw them.
Posted to Video by Chris Beaumont on February 1, 2006 08:40 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Is Brokeback Mountain the “Best Picture” of 2005?
Posted to Video by Brandon Valentine on January 31, 2006 05:04 PM

Dave’s Oscar Nod Predictions: Think They’ll Like Brokeback?
The guy who does those DVD previews thinks he knows so much. Well, does he?
Posted to Video by David Thomas on January 25, 2006 02:32 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain has benefited greatly from a wonderful promotional campaign. It has been selling out theaters across the country, and building up a good head of steam behind it with plenty of Oscar talk and four wins at the recent…
Posted to Video by Chris Beaumont on January 23, 2006 07:54 PM

Conservatives Blast A Brokeback They Haven’t Seen
I am sick and tired of people who insist on keeping the world as it is, and refuse to acknowledge the natural process of progression.
Posted to Video by Chris Evans on January 22, 2006 05:41 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee’s direction is masterful, the performances spellbinding. The ending will haunt you.
Posted to Video by Ray Wong on January 20, 2006 08:46 PM

Golden Globes Preview
The Globes may not count for much, but they are fun to watch. I predict Brokeback Mountain and Grey’s Anatomy to be winners.
Posted to Video by Chip Ross on January 16, 2006 04:22 PM

Movie Review – Brokeback Mountain
A modern day western with all the makings of a classic love story.
Posted to Video by Joanne Cohen-Schenker on January 16, 2006 09:43 AM

We Aren’t Lost Yet In The Rhetoric Of Our Time
The outpouring of viewers to see Brokeback Mountain is a response to the idiocy practiced by many cultural warriors today.
Posted to Politics by allendrury on January 14, 2006 11:14 PM

Brokeback Mountain And The Cultural Divide
Should Hollywood feel snubbed that Utah banned Brokeback Mountain?
Posted to Culture by Tom Bux on January 11, 2006 09:12 PM

Crash and Brokeback Clean Up At The Critics Choice Awards
The critical darlings fared pretty well at tonight’s Critics’ Choice Awards, which kicked off the television awards season.
Posted to Video by Chris Evans on January 10, 2006 05:24 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain: In the Shadow of the Tire Iron
It’s not a gay western, it’s a gay soap opera.
Posted to Video by Alan Dale on January 9, 2006 05:21 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain and Breakfast On Pluto
What the protagonists of these new movies say about each other.
Posted to Video by Don Baiocchi on December 29, 2005 06:26

Brokeback Mountain — Not a “Gay” Film
This movie isn’t about gay cowboys. It’s about True Love and all that baloney.
Posted to Video by No Milk on December 24, 2005 02:16 PM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee’s epic western provides a glimpse into how devestating love can be.
Posted to Video by Erin McMaster on December 21, 2005 11:48 PM

The Ladies of Brokeback Mountain
The women on Wisteria Lane could learn a lesson in desperation from this talented cast. Meet the ladies of Brokeback Mountain.
Posted to Video by Mitch Crumrine on December 19, 2005 03:46 PM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain is shattering box office records and generating awards and critical praise all over the country. Find out why…
Posted to Video by Mitch Crumrine on December 19, 2005 03:38 PM

Brokeback Mountain Rises Above Other Golden Globe Nominees
It looks like a year for tight races at the Golden Globes.
Posted to Video by Alisha Karabinus on December 13, 2005 11:46 AM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Love is a force of nature — and sexual preference doesn’t enter into it.
Posted to Video by Alisha Karabinus on December 9, 2005 01:54 PM

Movie Review: Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain – not a gay cowboy movie — it’s something much more powerful
Posted to Video by Silas Kain on December 9, 2005 04:22 AM

Brokeback Mountain, Matt Shepard, Gary & Me
Brokeback Mountain brings two friends together, and I’m not talking about the movie…
Posted to Video by Silas Kain on November 11, 2005 08:28 AM