Bryan Fuller accuses "Bohemian Rhapsody" of het-washing and ignoring AIDS in synopsis

May 16, 2018 13:40



ANYONE ELSE MILDLY ANNOYED (enough to tweet about it) THAT THE #BohemianRapsody TRAILER FEATURES GAY/BI SUPERSTAR FREDDIE MERCURY FLIRTING WITH AND TWIRLING WITH A WOMAN BUT NO INDICATION OF HIS LOVE OF MEN?
- Bryan Fuller (@BryanFuller) May 15, 2018
Like thousands of people, writer Bryan Fuller took to Twitter yesterday to give his opinion about the ( Read more... )

lgbtq film / media, queen (band), 20th century fox, hannibal (nbc)

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jjazaran May 16 2018, 11:49:24 UTC
The people who made the film didn’t make the trailer so we really don’t know anything until we watch the movie.

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girl_overboard May 16 2018, 11:51:35 UTC
Oh man I thought he meant the movie.

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spanishsaharaa May 16 2018, 11:56:01 UTC
before Sacha Baron Cohen dropped out wasn't it already confirmed they would omit the aids crisis or was that a different biopic? I'll be curious to see what's been changed since Singer is gone too.

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pastrieschick May 16 2018, 12:18:19 UTC
I think it was because members of Queen (who are producers) wanted focus on the band and less focus on Freddie.

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msgrottesca May 16 2018, 12:44:12 UTC
lmao talk about an overinflated sense of self... no one wants to watch that, they should be self aware enough to know better.

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dior_chic May 16 2018, 14:02:53 UTC
Yea I remember hearing that. I'm looking forward to seeing movie fans here reporting if that's true, because if it is - oh god this will be so lame

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zipster May 16 2018, 12:03:49 UTC
i didnt love the trailer-- i was surprised so many people here did

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spanishsaharaa May 16 2018, 12:47:40 UTC
I thought it felt all over the place tbh

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starlight_icons May 16 2018, 13:12:48 UTC
sailormood May 16 2018, 13:57:53 UTC
I'm pretty surprised too

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xpirate_queenx May 16 2018, 12:07:10 UTC
I really want this to be good, but don't think it will be. I bet they won't even have the "I'll fucking do it, darling!" moment when recording The Show Must Go On.

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