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Contents:
- BILLY EICHNER WANTED ‘BROS’ TO STAR ‘GAY RYAN REYNOLDS,’ EMBODY ‘TOM HANKS AND MEG RYAN’ ROM-COM
- RYAN REYNOLDS ON HOMOPHOBIA, THE CLOSET, AND GAY RUMORS
BILLY EICHNER WANTED ‘BROS’ TO STAR ‘GAY RYAN REYNOLDS,’ EMBODY ‘TOM HANKS AND MEG RYAN’ ROM-COM
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“Bros, ” the meta all-queer rom- om “Fettg Sarah Marshall” scrib Billy Eichner and Nicholas Stoller, wanted to fd the next “openly gay Ryan Reynolds or an openly gay Pl Rudd” to play the love tert oppose Eichner’s lead. “I jt assumed that my love tert had to be played by a big movie star, which would mean a straight man bee we don’t have any openly gay movie stars Ameri, ” Eichner told Entertament Weekly about stg the film, out September 20.
“We have TV stars, a lot of openly gay actors, but a movie star…”. Eichner ntued, “We’ve never had an openly gay Ryan Reynolds, or an openly gay Pl Rudd, or an openly gay Kev Hart, they jt do not exist. “Bros” also don’t shy away om showg real relatnships onscreen, unlike the “two-dimensnal and very not threateng” TV kd of male gay romanc that Eichner scribed as “sexls.
RYAN REYNOLDS ON HOMOPHOBIA, THE CLOSET, AND GAY RUMORS
” Or, a te vixen/virg fashn, gay men are portrayed as “pletely obssed wh sex and dgs” as another extreme. This is not as simple as dog ‘When Harry Met Sally’ or some Hallmark Christmas movi and jt swappg two gay guys for the straight uple and havg everythg play out the same way, ” the “Billy on the Street” star explaed.
However, there is a dash of classic rom- sensibily: “You have scen where Le and I are walkg around on the Upper Wt Si, on what really felt like a scene out of a Nora Ephron rom- that I grew up lovg, but were never about gay upl, ” he ntued. “We weren’t even on the sil most of those movi — there wasn’t even a gay bt iend at that pot. Ryan Reynolds giv a great terview to gay filmmaker John Augt the forthg issue of The Advote.
Augt and Reynolds talk plenty about how actors are perceived Hollywood, and the gay mors that are often tagged on to people bee of their privacy or whatnot.