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Get your first look at the movie length Sense8 finale

Get your first look at the movie length Sense8 finale

Netflix has released the first action-packed trailer for the much anticipated finale of the queer sci-fi smash Sense8. The Wachowski-created series has been praised by LGBTI+ fans for its on-screen representation of queer characters. Following its shock cancellation after its second season, fans rallied to get the sensates back on the air – even just to […]

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Netflix favourite Sense8 to get feature length finale

Netflix favourite Sense8 to get feature length finale

Sci-fi series Sense8 is set to return to our screens for a special finale following it’s shock cancellation last year. The Wachowski created show followed the lives of eight mentally-connected individuals across the world, and was celebrated for its representation of LGBT characters on screen. The @sense8 finale arrives June 8! Tell your cluster. pic.twitter.com/FlDwnKzOYW — […]

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Netflix to screen two hour Sense8 finale special next year

Netflix to screen two hour Sense8 finale special next year

Sense8 fans will have one last chance to say goodbye to the beloved program as Netflix announce a two-hour finale special due to air next year. Posting on social media, co-creator Lana Wachowski attributed the special to the vocal support of fans who were let down by the program’s cancellation earlier this year. “The passionate […]

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Netflix head explains why we won’t see Sense8 season three

Netflix head explains why we won’t see Sense8 season three

Fans of the Wachowski siblings sci-fi thriller Sense8 were shocked to discover that the beloved program would not be renewed for a third season earlier this month. Almost 500,000 people signed an online petition to revive the queer-centric show, but higher-ups at Netflix have issued a response, and it’s not going to happen. Netflix Chief Content […]

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Queer-centric sci-fi Sense8 will not return for third season

Queer-centric sci-fi Sense8 will not return for third season

Netflix has confirmed today that cult favourite Sense8 will not be renewed for a third season, causing a massive outcry from fans of the Wachowski sibling (The Matrix) sci-fi. The series, which has been celebrated for its representation of LGBTIQ characters, joins Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down as Netflix makes sweeping cuts to its less popular original programming. The […]

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Review | Netflix’s Sense8 is the queer TV we need

Review | Netflix’s Sense8 is the queer TV we need

If you want to see queer themed television that captures moments of exquisite sadness, heart breaking beauty, with heart pounding action and loin tingling sexuality Season 2 of Sense8 delivers this wrapped in the dazzling signature style the of the Wachowskis, the transgender siblings that brought The Matrix trilogy to life. With a diverse ensemble […]

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‘Sense8’ Christmas special and second season announced

‘Sense8’ Christmas special and second season announced

Netflix’s surprise hit Sense8 has revealed a release date for the series’ upcoming second season, as well as a Christmas special due later this year. The sci-fi drama created by the Wachowski sisters follows a number of LGBTI story arcs, featuring closeted gay actor Lito Rodriguez and transgender hacker Nomi Marks among the ensemble of characters. […]

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‘Matrix’ director Lilly Wachowski reveals she is transgender

Filmmaker and sister to Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, has revealed she identifies as female and is a woman. The Wachowski siblings are known for their sci-fi film and television works, including ‘The Matrix’ series and Netflix’s smash-hit ‘Sense8’. Lilly’s older sister Lana also announced she was transgender in 2008. Lilly Wachowski released a statement to Windy […]

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Sandra Bernhard and Lana Wachowski new faces of Marc Jacobs

Out designer Marc Jacobs is keeping it queer with his new Spring/Summer 2016 collection, featuring two high profile LGBT women in his new campaign. Jacobs revealed images of ‘The Matrix’ director Lana Wachowski and ‘Roseanne’ star & comedian Sandra Bernhard on his official Instagram account, wearing items from the upcoming line. “This season’s ad campaign represents a […]

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