Phil Graziai on brgg gayns to horror the 'Fear Street' trilogy - Queerty

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Phil Graziai, the openly gay screenwrer behd Netflix’s new queer-clive film trilogy based on spook master R.L. Ste’s classic “Fear Street”

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HOW ‘FEAR STREET’ BEME QUEER STREET: THE SUPER GAY MOVIE EVOLUTN OF R.L. STE’S FAMED SERI

The director, openly gay wrer, and non-bary star on the popular book seri' queer evolutn. Phil Graziai, the openly gay screenwrer behd Netflix’s new queer-clive film trilogy based on spook master R. And he fely remembers them not beg very gay.

That hasn’t stopped fans, as Graziai not, om talogg “all the homoerotic unrton of each book” for years. That “Fear Street” go beyond jt gay vib was one of the most excg parts of starrg the summer mp-set “Part Two: 1978” for non-bary actor Ryan Simpks, who they/them pronouns.

Even though the script didn’t intify Simpks’ Alice character as gay, they believed om the onset that she was. They were not wrong: “(Leigh and Ey) were like, ‘100 percent, Alice and Cdy are gay.

PHIL GRAZIAI ON BRGG GAYNS TO HORROR THE ‘FEAR STREET’ TRILOGY

Berman, eventually persuad by the power of teen gay love, relents and tells Deena and Josh the story of the worst day of her life. The director, openly gay wrer, and non-bary star on the popular book seri’ queer evolutn. They were not wrong: “(Leigh and Ey) were like, ‘One-hundred percent, Alice and Cdy are gay.

” But “Fear Street: 1994, ” which kicks off the Netflix slasher trilogy that clus succsors set 1978 and 1666, prents a gay Black teenager, Deena (Kiana Maira), as the heroe. At the start of “1994, ” Deena and Sam have broken up and the latter is passg as straight, wh a jock boyiend to boot, orr to satisfy her homophobic mother and society self.

One tegory they go through is homoerotic subtext.

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