Entertainment
New LGBTQ+ Films and Series Gain Momentum
Several new LGBTQ+ films and series are gaining traction in the entertainment industry. 'Before I Do' has been boarded by Rapt Films for worldwide sales, while ReelShort adapts Monica Murphy's bestselling novel into a vertical series. Meanwhile, 'Strung' is set to debut on Peacock.
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Variety
U.K.-based Rapt Films has acquired worldwide sales rights for “Before I Do,” Gary Jaffe’s LGBTQ+ rom-com starring Cole Doman and Michael Hsu Rosen. The film, which is world premiering at Frameline festival on Friday, follows a “lakeside bachelor party weekend that devolves in
2026-06-26 14:00 UTC
Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains mild spoilers for “Strung.” Nostalgic for erotic thrillers of the ‘90s like “Sleeping with the Enemy” or “Basic Instinct?” Then “Strung” is the movie for you. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee (“Girls Trip”) and debuting June 26 on Peacock, the film tells th
2026-06-26 14:00 UTC
Variety
Microdrama platform ReelShort has adapted New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy’s dark academia novel “Things I Wanted to Say” as an original vertical series. The show marks the first screen outing for the Lancaster Prep franchise, an eight-book series that has attracted
2026-06-26 14:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
From improv in Krypton's language to choosing the big action scene's song, director Craig Gillespie and screenwriter Ana Nogueira go deep on Supergirl's movie moment
2026-06-26 14:05 UTC