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‘SCREAM’ SCREENWRER KEV WILLIAMSON CONFIRMS BILLY AND STU’S QUEER-COD RELATNSHIP WAS BASED ON REAL GAY KILLERS
In the new Scream VI, the “Core Four” characters relote to New York Cy, where Mdy proudly sports pro-gay shirts while attendg llege wh her iends. The new queer clive featurette a week after Scream screenwrer Kev Williamson said the anchise was spired by “gay survival.
“As a gay kid, I related to the fal girl and to her stggle bee ’s what one has to do to survive as a young gay kid, too, ” he said. Subnscly, I thk the Scream movi are d gay survival. If you’re still wonrg about those homoerotic unrton 25 years after Billy Loomis and Stu Macher terrorized Woodsboro W Craven’s “Scream, ” you’ve been on the right track all along.
Ahead of the new “Scream, ” out Friday, openly gay screenwrer of the first “Scream, ” Kev Williamson, has nfirmed that Billy (Skeet Ulrich) and Stu (Matthew Lillard), who are thought to be queer by many LGBTQ+ fan theorists, were based on famo mass murrers Nathan Frnthal Leopold Jr. And Richard Albert Loeb, both of whom reportedly admted they were gay and a relatnship. ” Both are noted for their homoeroticism.