MOVIE BUZZ – Milk, a biopic about slain San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, who was California’s first openly gay elected official is in the works and will be released 26 November 2008. Considered a Martyr of the gay community, Supervisor Milk will be played by Sean Penn and the film will be directed by Gus Van Sant. Milk’s assassin Dan White will be played by Josh Brolin (not Matt Damon as was rumored) who will get to hone his acting chops by reenacting the famous “Twinkie Defense”.

The Best Links:

1. Check Out the First Official Production Photo from ‘Milk’
2. “First Look: Sean Penn in ‘Milk’”
3. Milk (2008)
4. Twinkie defense - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
5. TIME 100: Harvey Milk
6. We Were Rejected from the Milk Casting Call
7. Sean Penn Attached to Harvey Milk Biopic
8. Sean Penn As Harvey Milk: First Set-Gawking YouTube Video
9. Check out the Campaign posters
10. Gus Van Sant’s Milk Set Photos ooh faux 70s San Francisco
11. Harvey “Milk” The Making Of The Movie (3)
12. Execution of Justice (1999)That Other Harvey Milk Movie with Peter Cayote and the Guy from Wings