Openly gay director Roland Emmerich talked up a same-sex uple his big budget sci-fi sequel, but why is the film so embarrassgly y about them?
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- IS BRENT SPER MARRIED? INSIGHT HIS WIFE, GAY, FAY, NET WORTH
- WHY INPENNCE DAY: RURGENCE'S GAY UPLE ARE NIED A CLOSE ENUNTER
- IS BRENT SPER MARRIED? INSIGHT HIS WIFE, GAY, FAY, NET WORTH
IS BRENT SPER MARRIED? INSIGHT HIS WIFE, GAY, FAY, NET WORTH
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They’re both openly gay director Roland Emmerich talked up the sequel to his 1996 alien vasn h, he remarked that we would see a same-sex relatnship on screen, a distct rary the world of the Hollywood blockbter. We have a gay uple the film, ” he told the Hollywood Reporter 2015.
WHY INPENNCE DAY: RURGENCE'S GAY UPLE ARE NIED A CLOSE ENUNTER
You start small and then you get bigger and bigger and bigger, and one day you have a gay character as the lead and nobody will wonr at no more.
Any reference was entirely absent om all publicy materials and as the film progrsed, I was stgglg to fe any of the relatnships as gay. I even started to fd sexual tensn between the aforementned warlord and a geeky acuntant given the repeated alien-killg referenc of “gettg them the back” st and director of Inpennce Day: Rurgence, book-end by the film’s gay uple, played by John Storey and Brent Sper. That’s, I wasn’t expectg graphic gay sex a film aimed at fai, but the embarrassg Hays Co yns of all meant that one uld still watch the film and jt see them as really good iends.
IS BRENT SPER MARRIED? INSIGHT HIS WIFE, GAY, FAY, NET WORTH
Emmerich’s handlg of gay characters was shaky, even a film solely about gay characters, and he faced cricism for referrg to his twky lead as “straight-actg”, a phrase loathed by many for s suggtn that masculy is a performed tra for gay also wouldn’t be the first film to clu gay characters but then shy away om anythg that’s “too gay”.
While Jonathan Demme’s Aids drama Philalphia might have served plds for broachg an issue that most were too sred to go near, the clost we had to affectn between the lead gay uple was a b of dancg. Fan fictn and Twter petns have yet to rult a blockbter that viat om heteronormativy and gay characters blockbters have remaed virtually visible (the recent onle excement over what appeared to be a lbian uple Fdg Dory turned out to be predictably for nothg).
I’m not askg for Le Skywalker to pse Jedi trag to liver a speech about gay rights, or for a clumsily serted scene of Indiana Jon showg off his latt fd a gay bar jt to tick a box, but given that blockbters are naturally filled wh jeopardy and mographic-pleasg romantic rnns, is a same-sex kiss or clear statement of love that much to ask for?