David Opie

David Opie is a freelance entertainment journalist who writes about gay and geeky stuff across a range of publications including Empire, Indiewire, Paste and more.

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'A Quiet Place perpetuates an exhausting gay trope'
A Quiet Place revealed after the fact that Joseph Quinn's character Eric is gay, and it's frustrating that his queerness was effectively deleted from the film.
4d ago
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'Indya Moore's casting in Sandman season 2 is more important than you think'
The breakout star of Pose will appear in the Netflix show's second season as beloved transgender character Wanda, whose narrative arc is meaningful to readers.
5d ago
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The best scene in Spider-Man 2 isn't the one you're thinking of
Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 is widely seen as one of the best sequels ever made, but its most important moment is a smaller, quieter scene than you might expect.
7d ago
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'We need to talk about how gay Interview with the Vampire is'
AMC's horny and extremely gay adaptation of Anne Rice's vampire saga is returning for a second season on BBC, and it only gets better.
11d ago
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Why Spider-Man's upside-down kiss was even more iconic than you realise
Sam Raimi's 2002 Spider-Man film earned its place in cinematic history when the kiss between Peter Parker and MJ became a cultural phenomenon.
13d ago
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'We'll miss Élite, one of the sexiest, trashiest and best queer shows on Netflix'
Ahead of the Spanish Netflix series coming to an end, we look back at why viewers stuck by the show even as it grew progressively trashier each year.
18d ago
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'The Boys failed Frenchie in season 4'
The Boys has often taken one step forward and two steps back when it comes to LGBTQ+ representation, and Season 4's approach to Frenchie is the latest example.
25d ago
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'X-Men 2 really is the gayest superhero movie ever made'
Alan Cumming has proclaimed that the 'gayest' film he's ever worked on is X2, and we're inclined to agree with him.
a month ago
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'My Lady Jane is the queer fantasy costume drama we've been waiting for'
Prime Video's latest historical romantasy series is remarkably modern.
2 months ago
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'Inside Out 2 is another missed opportunity at queer representation from Pixar'
Inside Out 2 had the chance to explore queer love through Riley's character, but what we got was disappointing to say the least.
2 months ago
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'The Acolyte fulfils its promise of being the gayest Star Wars has ever been'
The Star Wars franchise had a low bar for queer representation, but The Acolyte shows the galaxy far, far away is slowing coming closer to representing our own.
2 months ago