Billy Eichner discusses the potential impact siblings can have on young people seeking LGBTQ+ representation

Over the past few years, there has been a lot of conversation about the importance of acting and diversity on screen. There is great strength in one’s story that reflects on them, especially for young people who may be in a disadvantaged group. Billy Eichner’s New Romantic Comedy two brothers Beginning to work with gay actors, Eichner recently discussed with CinemaBlend the potential impact comedy can have on young people seeking LGBTQ+ representation.

before shooting two brothers Made headlines to feature a Cast entirely from queer . cast. These actors are only led by Billy Eichner and Hallmark favorite Luke MacFarlane, who played the titular brothers-turned-friends for the film’s 115-minute runtime. As you can see in the video above, I had the privilege of speaking with the dynamic duo prior to the release of the new sinister comedy, as Eichner talked about the possibility of youngsters finally seeing themselves on the big screen rom-com. As he says ,

That’s very nice. Like I said, I pictured it in my mind and got goosebumps. You know, this is really unbelievable. It’s crazy that it took so long, but I’m so glad we did it the right way I wish it would.

Billy Eichner wears a bunch of different hats in two brothers; Aside from starring as Bobby, he is also an executive producer and Co-writer of the film’s script. As such, he has been closely involved in the filming of the film and its journey to theaters. While Eichner hoped the project would compile “the right way,” one can clearly see how specific and methodical he was about resurrecting this new rom-com genre.

Billy Eichner and Luke MacFarlane dine at Bruce

(Image credit: Universal Pictures)

two brothers He is considered a pioneer for his cast and a huge step forward in terms of queer reenactments, but he also provides the archetypes of classic romantic comedies. As such, it will cater to LGBTQ+ people, as well as live audiences just looking for a fun day at the movies. In the same interview, Luke Macfarlane explained how he hopes to see people who watched their first love story in two brothers We hope to continue the discussion about its contents by saying:

I remember my older sister was going to watch the dirty dance, and then the family discussion that happened next. Because this movie was very provocative for its time. Dirty dance. I hope the same will happen to the brothers.

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