It may have conquered (the box office), but Gladiator II has certainly divided. Ridley Scott’s long-gestating sequel to his ...

Queer writers often mark the tendency of horror-movie villains to wear masks, by force or by choice, as a way of concealing who they are from a terrified and unaccepting public.

8 queer movie villains we actually kinda love By David Reddish April 10, 2022 at 7:00am · Updated on January 29, 2024 Once upon a time in Hollywood, LGBTQ people didn’t exist, at least on screen.

Queer coded Disney villains are a major part of my confidence in my identity. In 2023, the Queer community must flourish. In the face of discrimination from lawmakers who don’t think a young boy ...

Among them: HIM, the powerful, diabolical, dictionary-definition-of-queer-coded villain who shows up time and again to terrorize the Powerpuff Girls. (And to look great doing it.) Cartoon Network ...

Gay horror director Clive Barker didn't originally write Hellraiser's villain as male, but the Hollywood films made it so. Daniel Villarreal and Vincent Young October 11, 2022, 5:00 pm EDT ...

Visible gay villains teach the world that queers aren’t all lovable Ellen DeGenereses, glamorous Laverne Coxes, sharp-witted Anderson Coopers, and goofy Neil Patrick Harrises.

Scream queens: Remembering the short-lived queer villains of horror. A trio of 1980s thrillers made LGBT+ killers their focus, and were problematic in their day – but 40 years later, these films ...