Corden’s performance has received considerable backlash, but most audiences and critics agree this is frothy fun that will put a smile on your face. The feel-good story follows four former Broadway stars who travel to the small conservative town of Edgewater to assist a lesbian teen banned from bringing her girlfriend to the prom. Handsome Devil is a 2016 Irish drama film directed by John Butler. Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Keegan-Michael Key, Andrew Rannells, Kerry Washington and Jo Ellen Pellman star in Ryan Murphy‘s splashy adaptation of Matthew Sklar‘s 2018. Handsome Devil Handsome Devil Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY. Several of Netflixs best LGBTQ shows explore the oft-overlooked stories of other queer people, examining same-sex relationships between women, the challenges of identifying as bisexual, and the gray areas that come with being. In 2021, gay characters on-screen are nothing new. Related: Netflix’s Alex Strangelove Is An Edgy, Touching Dramedy About Finding Yourself 8. Related: LGBT Superheroes Who Need Their Own Live-Action Movies. Alex Strangelove (2018)Īll at once joyous, raunchy and disarmingly poignant, this Netflix original movie stars Daniel Doheny as Alex Truelove, a deeply closeted high school senior who loves his girlfriend Claire ( Madeline Weinstein), but is overwhelmed with confusion when he falls for a handsome, comfortably out boy named Elliot ( Antonio Marziale). Madeline Weinstein, Daniel Doheny and Antonio Marziale star in ALEX STRANGELOVE (Netflix) 7.
