This year, Lifetime finally put a gay couple in the spotlight: In The Christmas Setup, real life husbands Ben Lewis and Blake Lee play the main couple. Step into the mind of gay artist-activist David Wojnarowicz in this World of Wonder documentary from director Chris McKim, which had its world premiere at DOC NYC in 2020.
Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Likewise, dramas like 'Ammonite,' 'Good Joe Bell,' and 'The Boys in the Band' will also premiere. Comedies like 'The Thing About Harry,' 'Lazy Susan,' and 'Happiest Season' are all set to open this year.
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Lifetime, Hallmark's biggest Christmas TV movie competition, had LGBTQ storylines for side characters in the 2018 movie Christmas around the Corner and 2019's Twinkle All the Way. There are several LGBTQ films premiering in 2020. And LGBTQ representation in Christmas films had already been increasing of late, with Netflix's 2019 film Let It Snow exploring a teen queer romance and this year with Hulu's Happiest Season starring two women in the central romance. Bessie (2015, HBO Max) This HBO original movie follows much of the conventional music biopic patternthe rise, the disillusionment and self-destruction, the tragic fall. White and deaf actor Tyrone Giordano) also trying to adopt a baby at Christmastime. The Family Stone did this 15 years ago when it featured an ensemble cast with a gay couple (played by Brian J. And the "adopting a baby" storyline isn't particularly revelatory either. Fire Island (2022) A pair of best friends set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap ros and a group of eclectic friends. Bros (2022) Two men with commitment problems attempt a relationship. Bennett’s on-screen relationship is just one of three couples that share the movie's spotlight, with the other two being straight relationships. Most anticipated gay themed movies & series 2022. The Christmas House is breaking major ground for Hallmark, but it's not exactly breaking ground for the movie industry.