'Bros' trailer: Billy Eichner to lead first gay rom- by a major stud

Contents:

• BILLY EICHNER RELIEVED THAT HOLLYWOOD MA A GAY ROM-COM WH HIS ‘BROS’ AFTER ITS OBSSN WH HEDGEHOG MOVI
• WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT 'BROS,' THE FIRST GAY ROM- PRODUCED BY A MAJOR STUD
• 'BROS' TRAILER: BILLY EICHNER TO LEAD FIRST GAY ROM- BY A MAJOR STUD
• ‘BROS’ TRAILER: BILLY EICHNER STARS A STEAMY AND META GAY ROM-COM

BILLY EICHNER RELIEVED THAT HOLLYWOOD MA A GAY ROM-COM WH HIS ‘BROS’ AFTER ITS OBSSN WH HEDGEHOG MOVI

Billy Eichner, Le Macfarlane, and Bros director Nicholas Stoller exclively tell EW how they vised their groundbreakg gay sex scene Universal's romantic edy, and volved a lot of improvisatn, lghs, but also reful nsiratn of how to prent a tenr, extremely specific, and kk-iendly moment to the mass.

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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT 'BROS,' THE FIRST GAY ROM- PRODUCED BY A MAJOR STUD

' Bros Bros Billy Eichner leads a predomantly LGBTQ st Universal's groundbreakg gay rom- about two men fdg love unexpected plac. Unfortunately his other half Bobby played by Billy Eichner who wrote Bros wh the Director Nicholas Stoller is one of the most irratg gay characters I've seen on screen a long 's Billy the character I found annoyg not Billy Eichner bee the character is far to "woke ".

I'm sayg that as a mature age gay man that has experienced much of the LGBTQI history that Bobby Leiber nstantly refers to prervg the movie. I'm probably out of synch wh terms like Cisgenr, Genr Variant, Genr fluid and all the other current rrect pronouns plot is unrstandably simple for a rom- revolv Bobby Leiber, a born and bred New Yorker who hosts a queer history podst lled 11th Brick (bee as a cis whe gay man that's probably the brick he'd have thrown at Stonewall) as the director of the first natnal LGBTQ history mm is raisg money for The LGBTQI pl History Mm New York. His passn is LGBTQI + history and is passnate about the lack of tth historil characters and what he perceiv to be there "gayns" characters like Print Abraham meets his oppose temperament and physil appearance handsome Aaron and the differenc their terts and social patibily threaten to end their most important togetherns gift which is they make each other has been heavily marketed as the first Amerin gay romantic edy om a major stud featurg an entirely LGBTQ prcipal st (though Fire Island (2022) -also an gay romantic edy om a major stud featurg an LGBTQ prcipal st -was released earlier the same year Island did not get a full theatril release like Bros and my opn is a much better movie wh more believable characters.

'BROS' TRAILER: BILLY EICHNER TO LEAD FIRST GAY ROM- BY A MAJOR STUD

Bros is the first gay romantic edy wh a mostly LGBTQ st to be given a wi release by a major stud. Billy Eichner took to Twter this weekend to share his thoughts on the disappotg receptn his gay rom- Bros received at the natn's cemas. " Based on enthiastic cril reactn at the Toronto Internatnal Film Ftival, and robt social media attentn, Universal Pictur had expected Bros – which is the first gay romantic edy wh a mostly LGBTQ st to be given a wi release by a major stud — to open the range of $8-10 ln.

Eichner hted at broar acceptance issu, tweetg that at one pot a theater cha had "lled Universal and said they were pullg the trailer bee of the gay ntent. "Everyone who ISN'T a homophobic weirdo should go see BROS tonight!

‘BROS’ TRAILER: BILLY EICHNER STARS A STEAMY AND META GAY ROM-COM

Eichner strsed the importance of this film’s equiy an terview wh Variety, sayg, “It’s about showg people, ’s great that a straight actor n w an Osr for playg gay, but look how funny and hilar and warm and lightful LGBTQ actors n be a wi variety of rol that we don’t normally get to play.

There’s a lot happeng Bobby’s life, begng wh his recent refal to wre a rom- about a gay uple. In the trailer, he appears to turn down an offer om a major Hollywood pany as he don’t believe he’s the right f to wre a gay rom- that appeals to “straight people. Dpe Bobby’s apprehensn about lovg someone whom he scrib as a “gay Tom Brady, ” looks like romance uld be the air, even though both men have stggled wh mment.

There have been gay rom-s the past, but Bros is the first to be released by a major Hollywood stud. Billy Eichner bted out wh Bros, the world premiere of the first gay romantic edy to be ma by a major stud, durg Universal’s CemaCon prentatn Wednday. Mg on how hard is to believe ’s taken until 2022 to get a stud to make a movie about a gay uple, he further joked onstage, “We had two movi about hedgehogs.

But let me tell you Vegas, if you like hedgehogs, you’ll love gay people.

In the trailer for Bros, which Nicholas Stoller directs off a script he and Eichner -wrote, Eicher has a podst where he rants that a big movie producer wants him to wre a romantic edy about a gay people. Hollywood has ma untls romance movi by now — but the first-ever gay rom- two produced by a major motn picture is only g out this year. The movie was wrten by edian Billy Eichner, who is also the first openly gay man to go-wre and star his own film.

The movie also stars SNL st member Bowen Yang, who recently appeared Hulu’s “Fire Island, ” a “Pri and Prejudice” rx set the inic gay vatn statn. "The major Hollywood studs lerally ma 300 movi about DINOSAURS before they ma ONE rom about two gay guys fallg love.

And if you like dosrs, you’ll LOVE gay people! “He looks like a gay Tom Brady, ” Bobby remarks to a iend. Oh, to be sure, there have almost always been gay bt iends, as well as gay and lbian relatnships among the si characters.

Eichner plays Bobby, while Le Macfarlane portrays Aaron, both of whom are openly gay men. ' The actor-edian leads the first gay rom- om a major theatril stud alongsi Le Macfarlane, Bowen Yang, Ts Madison, Moni Raymund, and RuPl's Drag Race wner Symone. Bros Universal unveiled Wednday the first full-length preview of the groundbreakg Hollywood project, which stars Eichner a script he -wre wh director Nicholas Stoller (Neighbors) about "two gay men maybe, possibly, probably, stumblg towards love, " acrdg to a prs release.