BuzzFeed-backed gay romance "My Fake Boyiend" feels like a throwback to high ncept will-they-or-won’t-they premis om the ’90s.
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- ‘MY FAKE BOYIEND’ STAR MARC ROSNER REFLECTS ON AMAZON’S NEW GAY ROM AND BREAKS DOWN HIS ‘PLETELY OFF-THE-WALL’ CHARACTER NI
- HERE’S EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW GAY ROM-COM “MY FAKE BOYIEND”
- KEIYNAN LONSDALE TO STAR IN GAY ROM-COM ‘MY FAKE BOYIEND’
‘MY FAKE BOYIEND’ STAR MARC ROSNER REFLECTS ON AMAZON’S NEW GAY ROM AND BREAKS DOWN HIS ‘PLETELY OFF-THE-WALL’ CHARACTER NI
A gay man gets trapped a web of li after his overeager bt iend ncts an artificial relatnship for him on social media. * my fake boyfriend gay *
Movi|‘My Fake Boyiend’ Review: Deepfake Datg ADVERTISEMENTA gay man gets trapped a web of li after his overeager bt iend ncts an artificial relatnship for him on social Montani/LnsgateMy Fake BoyiendDirected by Rose TrocheComedy, RomanceR1h 30mThe real villa of “My Fake Boyiend, ” om the director Rose Troche, is New York Cy datg culture. There’s the gay rom-, foced on Andrew, that Pri month viewers have prumably tuned for, and then there’s an almost “Black Mirror”-ish edy, centered on Jake, about a meddlg techie who gets ught up his bt iend’s life. Is progrs to say that gay rom-s n be as silly and stupid as straight on?
As Andrew, Lonsdale posss a vulnerabily and honty rare romantic edy leads, gay or straight.
One of his first major televisn rol was the Atralian seri Dance Amy, where he played gay dancer Oliver "Ollie" Loyd. I love the way that alt wh wh our characters jt as matter-of-fact, that they are gay. ” It uld uld be a girl wh a fake boyiend, or a boy wh a fake girliend, or any pairg, and was very matter-of-fact that happened to be about jealoy wh a relatnship of a gay uple.
HERE’S EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW GAY ROM-COM “MY FAKE BOYIEND”
Keiynan Lonsdale is gettg a gay romance movie of his own. It’s been three years sce Keiynan Lonsdale rose to fame for appearg Love, Simon. * my fake boyfriend gay *
Related: Pri Thursday Throwback – ‘Big En, ’ a middle-aged Montana romance om the turn of the lenium, still outstrips many morn gay roms. But what I am really exced about is jt makg pletely normalized versns of the thgs for the next generatn who won’t even thk twice about the fact that they’re gay, and I thk that movi like this that are jt fun, crazy, and our gay characters are also crazy and do bad thgs… It jt normaliz such a fg way.
Yeah, I agree wh you bee — and I need to clarify that I don’t thk My Fake Boyiend is actually bad, I thk ’s very good — you’re not allowed to have a “bad” gay movie. And y, there is fely a standard to which gay movi have been held as eher an issu movie or morally perfect.
" That same agent asked him if he was gay. Gay don't work.
KEIYNAN LONSDALE TO STAR IN GAY ROM-COM ‘MY FAKE BOYIEND’
I thk about the agent who told me to change my name and told me 'gay don't work. ' They were a phenomenal agent, and I don't thk they were actually homophobic at all, or had malic tent whatsoever.
Especially as a gay man this dtry.