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- 'BROS' STARS SAY 'S TIME FOR STRAIGHT PEOPLE TO ENJOY A GAY ROM
- ROM COMS WILL (FALLY!) GET GAYER 2022
'BROS' STARS SAY 'S TIME FOR STRAIGHT PEOPLE TO ENJOY A GAY ROM
Romantic edy fans who have been cravg a new addn to the non that breaks the heteronormative mold will see their wish e te this month wh “Bros, ” the first gay rom- to premiere by a major stud. ” “Gay edians like me, we haven’t had a real chance to tell our stori like this a big way, on the big screen, ” he said.
”Both Eichner and Macfarlane said they hope straight people will watch and enjoy their gay rom- — jt like gay people have long watched and enjoyed straight love stori. “As a gay man, I’ve watched those movi, and I cried and I lghed, and I took somethg away om , ” Macfarlane said of straight rom-s. “So I thk maybe askg some of our straight iends to watch a gay uple fall love and cry and lgh and take somethg om , too.
I know I’m not alone but I feel like I am—one of the central emotnal tes of queer life, Don’t Cry(Image cred: Getty Imag)Queers have ded at the buffet of straight cema forever—leagu of gay men of a certa age n quote Steel Magnolias start to fish.
ROM COMS WILL (FALLY!) GET GAYER 2022
There are not of gay romance here and there funny films like The Birdge, and die films have served up lbian realns for a while now (ex: 1999’s But I’m a Cheerlear). I’d rather see an expert productn by a wrer and director about whom we know nothg (and therefore, would prume to be straight bee heteronormative bias), than s through a cematic grd ma by a queer person so lashed to the mast of timidy that the temperature the room never gay rom-s, allegedly, are g—an announcement of an LGBT rom- directed by Nick Stoller, wrten by and starrg Billy Eichner, and produced by Judd Apatow, as well as one starrg Kristen Stewart have recently ma the news.
The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli. It stars Nick Robson as Simon, a closeted gay high school stunt stgglg wh his hidn sexualy and a sense of beg nstantly out of place.