Five upcoming gay-themed TV shows and movies to be released in 2023
The rest of the year promises to be a fantastic one for TV and film, with five amazing gay-themed shows and movies set to be released! These upcoming releases will bring an array of fresh and captivating stories that are sure to leave you feeling all the emotions. So, let's take a look at what's in store for us and get ready for some fantastic entertainment!
- No. 1 -
Heartstopper (2022)
USER SCORE: 8.7
#Drama
Scripted
English
Returning Series
Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.
Get ready to squeal with excitement, Heartstopper fans! Season 2 is finally here, and it's bringing us more of Nick and Charlie's adorable romance, along with the rest of the gang's journey through life, love, and friendship. With a perfect balance of serious issues and hopeful moments, this show is a must-watch for anyone who loves a heartwarming LGBTQ+ story. So mark your calendars for August 3rd and get ready to fall in love with Heartstopper all over again, only on Netflix.
- No. 2 -
Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
USER SCORE: 8.3
#Comedy #Romance · 2h 1m
Movie
English
Released
After an altercation between Alex, the president's son, and Britain's Prince Henry at a royal event becomes tabloid fodder, their long-running feud no ...More >>
'Red, White & Royal Blue' is a highly anticipated romantic comedy film based on the beloved novel by Casey McQuiston. It follows the unlikely love story between the son of the US President and a British prince, who must put aside their feud for the sake of international relations.
With a talented cast including Taylor Zakhar Perez, Nicholas Galitzine, Uma Thurman, and more, this film promises to be a charming and entertaining watch that will capture the hearts of audiences worldwide.
Fans can mark their calendars for the release of 'Red, White & Royal Blue' on August 11, 2023, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
- No. 3 -
Cassandro (2023)
#Drama · 1h 39m
Movie
English, Spanish
Released
Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha ...More >>
Get ready for the inspiring biographical drama 'Cassandro'! The film follows the journey of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay wrestler who rises to fame in the lucha libre wrestling world by adopting a new persona, Cassandro.
Starring Gael García Bernal in the lead role, the film also features a special guest appearance by popular musician Bad Bunny.The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2023, and will be released on Amazon Prime Video on September 22, 2023.
- No. 4 -
Saltburn (2023)
#Drama #Thriller #Comedy · 2h 7m
Movie
English
Post Production
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catt ...More >>
'Saltburn' is an upcoming drama film written, directed, and produced by Emerald Fennell. The story revolves around a college student's infatuation with an aristocratic schoolmate, played by Jacob Elordi, and features an impressive cast including Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, and Carey Mulligan.
The film is set to hit theaters on November 24, 2023, with a limited release before expanding wide on December 1, 2023, through Amazon Studios and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Don't miss your chance to see this star-studded and captivating film on the big screen!
- No. 5 -
Rustin (2023)
#Drama #History · 1h 39m
Movie
English
Post Production
Gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 March on Washington.
'Rustin' is an upcoming biographical drama film produced by Barack and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground Productions. It tells the story of Bayard Rustin, a gay civil rights activist who played a pivotal role in organizing the 1963 March on Washington alongside Martin Luther King Jr. The film stars Colman Domingo in the lead role, with an impressive supporting cast including Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, and Audra McDonald.
Set to premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival in September, 'Rustin' is a highly anticipated film that promises to be both powerful and inspiring. It will be released in theaters on November 3, 2023, and later on Netflix on November 17, 2023.