Horror films haven’t always been kd to gay characters, though LGBTQ viewers mata a wonrfully unique relatnship wh the genre.
Contents:
- TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
- WHAT DO CAMP MEAN IN GAY TERMS
- THIS AD IS BEG LLED THE “GAYT COMMERCIAL OF 2021”
- TOP 10 GAY CAMPGROUNDS AMERI
- ‘THEY/THEM’ FILM REVIEW: SHARP SCRIPT GIV BE TO GAY-CONVERSN CAMP HORROR STORY
TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
Also: Sramucci is followg all the gays! * gay campy *
Historilly, horror films haven’t always been kd to lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people, though many members of the muny mata a wonrfully unique relatnship wh the genre. Thankfully, the non of queer horror tl has been slowly buildg over the past several s, aid by a number of recent die films that prrize cln and twist some of the character trop followed strictly more mastream there are many to choose om, here are 11 queer horror films to put toward the top of your watchlist for "Gay Christmas" — otherwise known as Halloween.
WHAT DO CAMP MEAN IN GAY TERMS
Camp classic edi are bigger and more outrageo than life. No wonr gay dienc love them. * gay campy *
”"Hellbent" was the first horror film aimed at gay dienc to succsfully break out of the film ftival circu.
It me plete wh openly gay lead characters, drag queens and a scythe-wieldg maniac workout tights and a vil mask.
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”A gay New Yorker brgs a group of his iends to his hometown, where he plans to e out to his ultra-nservative father.
TOP 10 GAY CAMPGROUNDS AMERI
Not before long, you fd yourself lookg around the room, wonrg whether you're projectg your gayns to the plot or if this is ed meant to read as gay. Sprkle a ltle David Bowie on the top, and you’ve got a thoroughly enjoyable, albe light on plot, queer vampire Sk I Live In (2011)Sony PicturFamed gay director, screenwrer and producer Pedro Almodóvar elevat the body terror genre wh a tale that chronicl the weird dynamic between a plastic surgeon, played by Anton Banras, and the woman he keeps locked away his lavish mansn.
Let me dim all the hoelights and return to my favore topic--mpy films that you absolutely have to experience orr to atta your gay rd. The mix of fashn show, tell-all, and Greek drama has long been irristible to gays, whose nervo lghs always turn to shrieks of horror. Gay character actor Victor Buono is the outst who agre to play piano for Jane's eback, only to realize he's stepped to some very horrible sh.
‘THEY/THEM’ FILM REVIEW: SHARP SCRIPT GIV BE TO GAY-CONVERSN CAMP HORROR STORY
Anthony Perks is along for the ri as a crazed gay photographer (a real stretch), and the whole thg is so ridiculoly offensive, I've seen 5, 000 Conr...
The Boys the Band (1970)Mart Crowley's landmark play about a bchy birthday party that turns extra ugly was an early look at gay men and their mararie and tts. ) The movie ptur the excellent stage st (pecially Leonard Frey as the wherg Harold and Cliff Gorman as the swishy Emory, aka Connie Casserole) and though thgs get icky, this was the perfect ment for s time, when gay men weren't afford the right to be reee. But still, gave Bette Midler her biggt star vehicle at that time, and most gays don't see anythg wrong wh .