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The psychodrama exploring ‘heterophobia’ and the art of queer revenge

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FEMME directors Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping on reimagining queer cinema, reclaiming power and creating the ultimate anti-hero. WORDS BY CLAIRE MOUCHEMORE   In the opening scenes of erotic thriller FEMME, Jules is the target of an orchestrated homophobic attack in an East London off-licence store, a harrowing moment that leaves Jules bloody and traumatised. Months later, no longer dressed as his glam drag alter ego, Aphrodite, Jules encounters his attacker, Preston, at a gay sauna. Suddenly, Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping’s gripping feature debut transforms…

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Nicholas Galitzine says Mary & George character would “figure out a way” to sleep with RWRB’s Prince Henry

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Nicholas Galitzine has shared his thoughts on a potential romance between his Mary & George and Red, White & Royal Blue characters. Over the past year, the British actor has added two beloved more queer characters to his rather rainbow-hued filmography – which also includes Handsome Devil (2016) and The Craft: Legacy (2020) – with Prince Henry from Prime Video’s adaptation of Casey McQuiston‘s championed novel, and George Villiers in Sky Atlantic’s period drama Mary & George.  In a recent interview with TV Line, in which he promoted the latter to mark its US release, Galitzine was asked how George would…

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How to Date Billy Walsh star Sebastian Croft ‘hopes Heartstopper fans will always be with him’

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Sebastian Croft is “excited” for Heartstopper fans to watch his latest film How to Date Billy Walsh. The Prime Video rom-com stars the British actor and Bridgerton alum Charithra Chandran as Archie and Amelia, teenagers who have been inseparable besties since childhood. Unbeknownst to Amelia, Archie is head-over-heels in love her. His plans to declare his feelings are thwarted with the arrival of Billy Walsh (Tanner Buchanan), a charming American transfer student who immediately catches Amelia’s eye. How to Date Billy Walsh follows Archie in his attempts to keep Amelia…

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Heartstopper star Kit Connor lands lead role in A24’s Warfare

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Kit Connor has been cast in a lead role for the upcoming A24 film Warfare. According to Deadline, information regarding the Heartstopper star’s character and the film’s plot are being kept under wraps.    While details of Warfare are shrouded in secrecy, the news outlet revealed that director Alex Garland and Navy Seals veteran Ray Mendoza co-wrote the script. The duo are also set to co-direct the mysterious new film. Garland and Mendoza previously collaborated on the upcoming dystopian action-drama Civil War, with the latter serving as the movie’s military supervisor.  Lastly, Connor will be joined by…

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Challengers: Josh O’Connor dishes on filming that steamy threeway kiss

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Josh O’Connor has opened up about filming his sensual threeway scene in the forthcoming drama, Challengers.  On 26 April, movie enthusiasts in the UK will be treated to Luca Guadagnino’s highly anticipated sports drama, starring Zendaya, Mike Faist and O’Connor.  Set in the competitive world of tennis, Challengers follows the journey of two best friends and industry pros, Art (Faist) and Patrick (O’Connor). Their lives take an unexpected turn when they both fall for tennis superstar Tashi (Zendaya). However years later, the dynamic between the trio changes dramatically, with Tashi marrying Art…

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Cynthia Erivo will never be predictable

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With her three back-to-back releases, Cynthia Erivo’s cementing her status as one of the most versatile actresses of her generation. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN “I want to keep you guessing. I want to keep you entertained,” Cynthia Erivo tells GAY TIMES. “I want you to be like, ‘I have no idea who she’s going to play next.’” From a Liberian refugee in Drift to a serial killer hunter in Luther: The Fallen Sun and her upcoming Witch of the West in Wicked – all back-to-back, we should add…

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The History of Sound’s Josh O’Connor in conversations for another gay drama

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Josh O’Connor is in conversations to appear in a new gay romance film, Separate Rooms, by Luca Guadagnino. The romance is an adaptation of the titular novel by late Italian author Pier Vittorio Tondelli, who died of AIDS at the age of 36. The story “follows an Italian writer named Leo who is mourning the loss of his boyfriend.” Variety has revealed that O’Connor is in discussions to play Leo after Guadagnino announced over the weekend to Italy’s La Repubblica that the filming is set to begin “soon”. The book…

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“Starting Lady Gaga’s Oscar campaign”: Fans go wild over Joker 2 musical details

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New details about Joker: Folie à Deux have been announced, and fans can’t get enough.  On 4 October, movie enthusiasts around the world will finally be treated to the highly anticipated sequel, which has been confirmed to be a musical. Directed by Todd Phillips, Folie à Deux is presumably set after the events of the Oscar-nominated 2019 film and will feature pop icon Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn, a psychiatrist who falls in love with Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix).  Zazie Beetz will also reprise her role as Arthur’s love interest, Sophie Dumond. Brendan Gleeson,…

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Elliot Page combats “horrific misinformation” of trans people in Close to You

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Alongside Close to You co-star Hillary Baack and director Dominic Savage, Elliot Page reflects on the “spiritual experience” of filming the captivating new film and the necessity for LGBTQIA+ representation in media to counter attempts to “erase trans people.” WORDS BY ALICE MOREY HEADER DESIGN ANISA CLEAVER IMAGES COURTESY OF ME+YOU PRODUCTIONS “In a time where there’s this massive push to essentially erase trans people, I really want to see people play those roles,” Elliot Page says ahead of Close to You’s premiere at the BFI Flare LGBTQIA+ Film Festival…

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Here’s when Young Royals star Edvin Ryding’s new film premieres

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Young Royals lead Edvin Ryding’s new Netflix film A Part Of You has finally got a release date. The streamer has announced that the film, which will feature the acting debut of fellow Scandinavian talent Zara Larsson, premieres on 31 May. The new film, written by Michaela Hamilton and directed by Sigge Eklund, is described as a coming-of-age drama. Alongside Ryding and Larsson the cast includes Alva Bratt, Emil Hedayat, Felicia Maxime, Ida Engvoll, Maxwell Cunningham, Mustafa Al-Mashhadani, Nikki Hanselblad and Olivia Essén. The official synopsis reads: “Agnes’ (Maxime) older…

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