Neon Acquires Queer Horror ‘Leviticus’ with Mia Wasikowska

Following up yesterday’s report, Deadline confirms the queer supernatural horror film Leviticus has been acquired by Neon in a seven-figure deal. Writer-director Adrian Chiarella makes his feature debut on the Australian production, which had a buzzy premiere at Sundance on Friday. Joe Bird (Talk to Me) and Stacy Clausen play star-crossed teenage boys who must […]

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Neon in Talks to Acquire Queer Horror ‘Leviticus’ from ‘Talk to Me’ Producers

Fresh off its world premiere at Sundance on Friday, Neon has entered into talks to acquire the Australia queer horror film Leviticus. Deadline reports that the deal is worth around $5 million for the global rights, sans Australia and New Zealand. Joe Bird (Talk to Me) and Stacy Clausen play star-crossed teenage boys who must […]

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A Queer Writer and a Stylish Director Join Forces to Give Us ‘Stoker’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

St(r)oker. We closed out August with a look at the horror elements in the non-horror film Shiva Baby and the trans empowerment of Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers. Now, we’re looking at Park Chan-wook‘s English-language debut (which was written by queer screenwriter and actor Wentworth Miller): 2013’s Stoker. Stoker sees India (Mia Wasikowska) grieving after the death of her […]

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The Queer Undertones of Lucille in ‘Crimson Peak’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Tabitha! It’s been another wild month on the podcast, ping-ponging between genres and time periods. After kicking off the year with Richard Shepard’s twisty The Perfection, Trace and I ventured back to the mid-90s for an AIDS-era dissection of Todd Haynes’ Safe (which played well with our Patreon episode on Kevin Williamson and Katelyn Crabb’s […]

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