Both Mean Girls movies have their own quirks. (Paramount Pictures/Getty) The new Mean Girls movie finally hits cinemas in the UK today, giving the iconic 2004 comedy a Gen Z glow-up. Warning: This article contains spoilers. While the 2024 release still includes all our favourite characters — played by a mostly brand new cast (which
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Lindsay Lohan is “hurt” by a joke in the new Mean Girls movie. (John Lamparski / Stringer/Getty) Lindsay Lohan is “very hurt” after the new Mean Girls movie appeared to make a dig at her past feud with Paris Hilton. Warning: This article contains spoilers for Mean Girls. The 37-year-old played the iconic role of Cady
Fear Street author R.L Stine has announced a new film is coming to Netflix. (Netflix) The creator of the beloved Fear Street series has announced that another one of his works is set to be adapted as a film for Netflix. Author R.L Stine was showered with heaps of praise when the Fear Street film
Is Regina George actually a lesbian? Well, actress and star of the new Mean Girls remake Reneé Rapp has been dropping some serious hints on social media. As if viewers weren’t excited enough for the Mean Girls remake – based on the 2018 Broadway musical adaption of the original 2004 film – Reneé Rapp, who
Dan Levy has shared the true story behind the sex toy story in Netflix’s Good Grief. (Netflix) Dan Levy has spilled the true story from his 20s that inspired the hysterical sex toy scene in his new Netflix film Good Grief. Levy’s debut feature film is a beautifully devastating look at starting fresh after unimaginable
David Tennant will bring his ‘warmth, charm and mischievous wit’ as the host of the 2024 BAFTAs, which is set to take place on 18 February. (Getty) Doctor Who star and unflinching LGBTQ+ ally David Tennant will be hosting the 2024 BAFTAs, and he’ll undoubtedly bring his “warmth, charm and mischievous wit” to the British film
Trace Lysette is determined to get an Oscar nomination for trans-led drama Monica. (Getty Images) Trans actor Trace Lysette is fighting to land an Oscar nomination for her role in Monica as an estranged daughter reconnecting with her dying mother. The 42-year-old actor and vocal trans rights activist first rose to prominence in Prime drama
Zachary Quinto (L) stars opposite Jacob Elordi (R) in thriller He Went That Way. (Vertical) He Went That Way, the new crime film from man of the moment Jacob Elordi and Hollywood heavyweight Zachary Quinto, has landed in cinemas, and critics have had their say in the first reviews. When Jacob Elordi isn’t busy pleasuring
Jack Black is ready to blow us away once again in another video game adaptation. (Getty/Mojave Studios) Long-time LGBTQ+ ally, actor and musical legend Jack Black is joining the cast of Minecraft, a film retelling of the hugely popular video game. The Super Mario Bros. Movie star and “Peaches” singer has been cast as protagonist
Dan Levy has spoken to PinkNews about Good Grief, his debut feature film imbued with true-to-life heartache and an exploration of the complex beauty of chosen family. After his star-making turn as chaotic pansexual David Rose in the hit series Schitt’s Creek came to an end in April 2020, life took an uncertain turn for
Rachel McAdams has addressed her absence from Mean Girls ad reunion. (Getty) The OG Mean Girls cast gagged fans back in November when they reprised their iconic ’00s roles for a series of Walmart ads – but there was one noticeable face missing. The hit Black Friday ad campaign – which led to calls for
Here’s what Heartstopper stars including Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney and Kit Connor are working on. (Getty) Alice Oseman’s queer Netflix series Heartstopper has not only birthed a new era of LGBTQ+ representation on screen, but it’s also created some of today’s biggest upcoming stars – including Joe Locke and Yasmin Finney. While Heartstopper is still
Films like Happiest Season, Single All The Way and Tangerine will help get you in the Christmas spirit. (PinkNews) Christmas is inherently gay, and it’s only taken until now for Hollywood to catch up, with LGBTQ+ Christmas films starting to become an increasingly common festive occurance. For decades, queer people have been craving their own
Ottessa Moshfegh’s brilliantly twisted debut novel Eileen comes to life in a new film adaptation from Lady MacBeth director William Oldroyd, and starring Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway. It’s a snowy December day in 1960s New England when Eileen – which hit UK cinenas today (1 December) – begins. The titular character, played by Jojo
Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott still “hang out all the time”, says director Andrew Haigh. (Searchlight Picture/Chris Harris/20th Century Studios) Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott still “hang out all the time” after playing lovers in Andrew Haigh’s upcoming film All of Us Strangers, says the director. The excitement surrounding this queer fantasy film has been
Jenna Ortega has exited Scream VII shortly after Melissa Barrera was dropped by Spyglass. (Paramount Pictures) Jenna Ortega has officially exited Scream VII just hours after news broke that her co-star Melissa Barrera had been fired by Spyglass over pro-Palestine comments. The two actresses starred in the reboot of Wes Craven’s franchise as sisters Sam
Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White have opened up about filming in barely any clothes for upcoming wrestling biopic The Iron Claw. (Getty Images) Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White have opened up about what it was like to film nude and near-nude in the upcoming wrestling biopic, The Iron Claw. Based on the true
Grey’s Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey is apparently the Sexiest Man Alive. (Getty/Rodin Eckenroth) Grey’s Anatomy actor Patrick Dempsey has been named the “Sexiest Man Alive” for 2023 by People magazine, and divided the internet in the process. The 57-year-old actor and certified heartthrob is best known for playing neurosurgeon Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd in Grey’s Anatomy
Barbie will contribute more than $125 million in gross billings to Mattel this year, the toymaker’s CFO said today in a shout-out to the “nice contribution” from the blockbuster film as it closes in on $1.4 billion worldwide. Chief financial officer Anthony DiSilvestro, speaking alongside CEO Ynon Kreiz at a Goldman Sachs media conference, said
Red, White & Royal Blue has garnered a devoted following for its sweet portrayal of same-sex love. (Prime Video) August 2023 was officially TV season for the gays: Not only did we get the second series of Heartstopper, but the film adaptation of the 2019 LGBTQ+ novel Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Franz Rogowski as Tomas, the extremely unlikeable, wildly captivating protagonist in Passages. (Supplied) By introducing the world to Tomas (Franz Rogowski) in his brilliant new queer drama Passages, Ira Sachs’ has introduced us to one of the most captivatingly unlikeable characters in recent queer cinema history. There are very few redeeming features of Tomas, the
Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane don’t shy away from sex scenes in Bros. (Universal) Bros nearly featured a giant, $30,000 ‘butt rig’ that was used to shoot a sex scene for the romantic comedy. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Billy Eichner, Luke Macfarlane and director Nichols Stoller explained how they approached the sex scenes in the film.
Lindsay Lohan is making her comeback with a Netflix Christmas movie. (Getty/Unsplash) Lindsay Lohan has opened up about returning to acting with her new Netflix film, Falling For Christmas. Lohan’s last studio films Georgia Rule and I Know Who Killed Me came out in 2007, and since then has only had pop-up appearances or semi-regular
Marilyn Monroe in Blonde. (Netflix) Netflix has released its new Marilyn Monroe biopic, Blonde, starring Ana De Armas – and many of the reviews have not been kind. The movie, directed by Andrew Dominik and based on the book of the same name by Joyce Carol Oates, paints a harsh and traumatic picture of the
Daniel Franzese said he felt ‘conflicted’ over the casting choice for upcoming Darren Aronofsky’s film The Whale. (Getty) Actor Daniel Franzese isn’t sure how to feel about Brendan Fraser being cast in the upcoming film The Whale. The Mean Girls star said in an interview with People that, while he thinks Fraser is a “lovely
Actor Jonathan Bennett attends Christmas Con 2022 in California. (Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images) Christmas has come early as Hallmark Channel has announced its first queer-led festive film, and it’s exactly what LGBTQ+ fans have been crying out for. The channel has shared its Countdown to Christmas event schedule, as reported by Variety, and although it
Luke Macfarlane and Billy Eichner attend Universal Pictures’s Bros New York premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater. (Getty) A group of pitiful homophobes have spent their free time review bombing Billy Eichner’s gay romantic-comedy Bros. The film’s IMDb score plummeted to 5.5/10 on Friday (23 September) with 312 one-star reviews out of 678 despite the
The Wizard of Oz is getting a gay(er) remake. (Getty) Kenya Barris’ remake of The Wizard of Oz will be unapologetically queer, he has promised. The Black-ish writer said his cinematic trip to the Emerald City will feature representation from the LGBTQ+ and various other communities in an effort to bring the message of the original
Vera Drew as the protagonist of The People’s Joker. (Vera Drew) An unofficial Joker parody with a trans twist has been removed from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The People’s Joker, a crowdfunded indie film, was reportedly removed from the TIFF lineup due to “rights issues” – likely to stem from DC Comics and
Billy Eichner in the Bros trailer. (Universal) The first reviews are in for Billy Eichner’s history-making gay rom-com Bros – and they’re somewhat mixed. Much has been made of the film, which has been dubbed the first gay major studio romantic comedy to get a theatrical release. Its two leads are openly gay men, which has also