'Will and Grace' and 'My Best Friend's Wedding' have softened us up with regards to the funny gay character. 'Well, all right, he's gay, but they're so funny, those gays.' And I thought, that doesn't really cut it. We still haven't seen the heroic gay character that, when the chips are down, kicks down the door, shoots everybody and saves your butt.
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