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Andrew Scott shares heartbreaking story about All of Us Strangers and his late mother

Andrew Scott has opened up his personal connection to his film All of Us Strangers. Back in 2023, moviegoers were finally treated to the gay fantasy drama, written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Andrew Haigh. Based on the novel Strangers by Japanese novelist Taichi Yamada, the film follows screenwriter Adam (Scott) as he navigates a new romance with his mysterious neighbour Harry (Paul Mescal). However, things take a surprising turn when Adam comes across his dead parents (Jamie Bell and Claire Foy), who “appear to be living just as they…

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Grab your tissues: The History of Sound receives a new heartwrenching teaser trailer

Drop everything! A new teaser for The History of Sound has arrived. Directed by Oliver Hermanus (Mary & George), The History of Sound follows the relationship between David (Paul Mescal) and Lionel ( Josh O’Connor), who meet in 1917 as students at the Boston Music Conservatory. Three years later, after World War I, they travel through rural Maine to record the folk songs of their countrymen. The historical romantic drama is based on the Pushcart Prize-winning novel by Ben Shattuck, a collection of 12 short stories set across three centuries…

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The History of Sound: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor fall in love in powerful first trailer

Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s highly-anticipated gay romance has dropped its first trailer. Directed by Oliver Hermanus (Mary & George), The History of Sound follows the relationship between David (Mescal) and Lionel (O’Connor), who meet in 1917 as students at the Boston Music Conservatory. Three years later, after World War I, they travel through rural Maine to record the folk songs of their countrymen. The historical romantic drama is based on the Pushcart Prize-winning novel from Ben Shattuck, a collection of 12 short stories that are set across three centuries…

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Paul Mescal shuts down Brokeback Mountain comparisons to his new gay romance: “Lazy and frustrating”

Paul Mescal has criticised comparisons between his new gay drama The History of Sound and Brokeback Mountain, calling them “lazy and frustrating.” Speaking at a press conference for the upcoming film at Cannes, Mescal dismissed the parallels, saying the only real similarity is that he and co-star Josh O’Connor “spent a little bit of time in a tent”. “When I look at Brokeback Mountain, it’s dealing with repression. This film is pointed in the opposite direction. To be honest, I find those comparisons lazy and frustrating,” said Mescal. “But for…

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The History of Sound: Here’s your first look at Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s gay drama

Following months of anticipation, the first images have been released for Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s highly-anticipated gay drama The History of Sound. Directed by Oliver Hermanus (Mary & George), the film is based on the Pushcart Prize-winning novel from Ben Shattuck, a collection of 12 short stories that are set across three centuries and explores generational patterns of love and loss. The title story follows two young men in the shadows of WWI who are determined to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen. Lionel (Mescal)…

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The History of Sound: Mubi acquires Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s gay romance drama

The History of Sound has found its distributing home. Since 2021, LGBTQIA+ movie enthusiasts have eagerly awaited the release of the upcoming gay drama starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. Directed by Oliver Hermanus, The History of Sound is based on the Pushcart Prize-winning novel from Ben Shattuck, a collection of 12 short stories that are set across three centuries and explores generational patterns of love and loss. The title story follows two young men in the shadows of WWI who are determined to record the lives, voices and music…

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Gladiator II: Denzel Washington spills the tea on axed same-sex kiss

Denzel Washington has opened up about his cut same-sex kiss from Gladiator II. On 22 November, movie enthusiasts will finally be treated to the sequel to Ridley Scott’s critically acclaimed 2000 hit film starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. Ahead of the blockbuster’s release, Washington sat down with Gayety to chat about all things Gladiator II, including his character Macrinus’ same-sex kiss that ended up on the cutting room floor. “I kissed the man in the film, but they took it out, cut it, I think they got chicken,” he…

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“I’m shaking”: Fans react to Gladiator 2’s Pedro Pascal saying he’d “enjoy” wrestling Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal have sent fans into a frenzy with their latest social media video. On 22 November, movie enthusiasts will finally be treated to the sequel to Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated film Gladiator II, a sequel of his 2000 hit film starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. Set over two decades after the events of the first Gladiator, the epic action feature follows Lucius Verus (Mescal), the son of Maximus (Crowe) and Lucilla (Connie Nielsen), who’s forced to follow in his father’s footsteps of Collessum fighting. The…

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Gladiator 2: Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal get sweaty in bloody action-packed trailer

Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal get sweaty and bloody in the new trailer for Gladiator 2. On 22 November, movie enthusiasts will finally be treated to the sequel to Ridley Scott’s critically acclaimed 2000 film, which starred Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. Set over two decades after the events of the first Gladiator, the epic action feature follows Lucius Verus (Mescal), the son of Maximus (Crowe), and Lucilla (Connie Nielsen), who’s forced to follow in his father’s footsteps of Collessum fighting. The official synopsis for the film reads: “Years after…

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All Of Us Strangers star Paul Mescal goes shirtless in Gladiator 2 trailer

Paul Mescal’s kit makes a disappearing act in the trailer for Gladiator 2.  The epic historical drama is released 22 November, and also stars Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington. A sequel to the 2000 classic with Russell Crowe, it will continue “the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome.” Mescal, who was recently celebrated for his role in the LGBTQIA+ fantasy romance All Of Us Strangers, plays Lucius, the nephew of Joaquin Phoenix’s villain from the original, Commodus.…

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