Contents:
- BELLA RAMSEY SAYS ‘LAST OF US’ TROLLS SHOULD ‘GET USED’ TO GAY STORYL ON THE SHOW: HOMOPHOBIC BACKLASH ‘ISN’T GONNA MAKE ME AAID’
- THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
- THE LAST OF US EPISO 3 REVIEW BOMBED BEE GAYS EXIST
- THE LAST OF US' APPROVAL RATE DIPS AMID COMPLATS AGAST GAY RELATNSHIP AND CHANGG CANON
BELLA RAMSEY SAYS ‘LAST OF US’ TROLLS SHOULD ‘GET USED’ TO GAY STORYL ON THE SHOW: HOMOPHOBIC BACKLASH ‘ISN’T GONNA MAKE ME AAID’
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The revolutn that we've gone through as a culture to bee acceptg of homosexualy and whatever we'd ll non-hetero normative sexuali hasn't occurred… this world, that stuff is still 'problematic' as they say. Dpe beg review-bombed for beg a gay love story, "Long, Long Time" still received rave reviews om crics and holds a 98% on Rotten Tomato. Some er reviews on Metacric clud homophobic ments.
HBO's latt episo of "The Last of Us, " s new vio-game adaptatn, aired Sunday to wispread praise and imprsive the episo, tled "Long, Long Time, " is seemgly gettg review-bombed by angry, homophobic fans of the the review aggregator Metacric, the episo has a er ratg of 4.
THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
9, the past, review-bombg — or when people liberately give a show or movie a low ratg to crease s sre on s like Metacric and Rotten Tomato — has typilly occurred for racist, sexist, or homophobic reasons. Lookg through the er reviews, 's clear that some of the game's fans didn't like the episo's central love story between Bill, played by Nick Offerman, and Frank, played by Murray the game, 's evint that Bill is gay and had a relatnship wh Frank, who never appears HBO seri tak their relatnship a different directn: In a flashback, Frank across Bill's hoe after beg the lone survivor of a group travelg to the Boston quarante zone. Bella Ramsey has a msage for homophobic viewers upset about gay storyl makg their way to HBO’s blockbter new seri “The Last of Us”: “Get ed to .
THE LAST OF US EPISO 3 REVIEW BOMBED BEE GAYS EXIST
The HBO seri earned cril acclaim for s third episo, which expand on the source material to tell a gay love story between characters Bill and Frank. Toxic fans review bombed the episo on webs such as IMDb, but Bill and Frank’s romance is jt the begng of gay reprentatn on “The Last of Us.
If you don’t want to watch the show bee has gay storyl, bee has a trans character, that’s on you, and you’re missg out. Episo three of HBO's "The Last of Us" sparked homophobic backlash om some viewers.
THE LAST OF US' APPROVAL RATE DIPS AMID COMPLATS AGAST GAY RELATNSHIP AND CHANGG CANON
Homophobia has long been an issue the gamg muny and larger fandoms.
The latt episo of HBO's vio-game adaptatn "The Last of Us" has been wily praised — but 's also spired fierce backlash, shg a light on what have been persistent issu the gamg muny and larger cultural fandoms: homophobia and anti-LGBTQ iology.
Joel, played by Pedro Pasl the TV seri, is charged wh rtg an immune teenage girl Ellie, played by Bella Ramsey, across the US the hop of fdg a 's episo, tled "Long, Long Time, " picts a gay romance between Bill, played by Nick Offerman, and Frank, played by Murray Bartlett. "Plenty more reviews acced the episo of phg LGBT "propaganda" or a "gay agenda. "Insir even received an email om a rear rponse to s story about the episo beg review-bombed, which further exemplifi this homophobia.