Sean Donovan, Author at Pride Source

About Sean Donovan

Sean M. Donovan (he/his) is a graduate student in film and media studies at the University of Michigan and a programmer for the Ann Arbor Film Festival. You can find him at @theseanmdonovan on Twitter.

From One Whale to Another: Watching ‘The Whale’ as a Fat Queer Man

By Sean Donovan|2023-01-05T16:45:27-05:00December 1st, 2022|Entertainment, Opinions, Viewpoints|

When Brendan Fraser’s character Charlie first appears in director Darren Aronofsky’s new film “The Whale,” he is masturbating to gay porn. Shown first as an anonymous shape sitting on a couch, Charlie is circled by [...]