70 LGBTQ+ movies we can’t wait to see in 2024

Wicked; Cuckoo; Joker: Folie a Deux; Love Lies Bleeding
Wicked; Cuckoo; Joker: Folie a Deux; Love Lies Bleeding


We can't wait to get our eyes on these LGBTQ+ films!

Wicked; Good Grief; Joker: Folie a Deux; Love Lies Bleeding
Wicked; Good Grief; Joker: Folie a Deux; Love Lies Bleeding

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2024 is just around the corner and with it, it's bringing a bevy of new movies that we just can't wait to get our greedy little eyeballs on. From tear-jerking romances, to superheroines, to musicals, and even some drag queen thrillers, our stories are taking over the big screen in a big way, and we love to see them.

Here are the movies we're already hyped to see coming in the year of our lord 2024!

All film descriptions are courtesy of their respective studios and networks.

Norwegian Dream - January 2

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Robert, a Polish immigrant working at a fish factory in Norway, has come to earn money to pay off his mother's debts. Robert realizes he has feelings for his colleague Ivar. For fear of losing his position within a group of Poles at the factory, he hides his feelings, especially when it turns out that Ivar is doing vogue and is an aspiring drag queen.

Where to watch: On VOD

Good Grief - January 5

Marc (Dan Levy) was content living in the shadow of his larger-than-life husband, Oliver (Luke Evans). But when Oliver ...

Good Grief | Official Trailer | Netflix

Marc (Dan Levy) was content living in the shadow of his larger-than-life husband, Oliver (Luke Evans). But when Oliver unexpectedly dies, Marc’s world shatters, sending him and his two best friends, Sophie (Ruth Negga) and Thomas (Himesh Patel), on a soul-searching trip to Paris that reveals some hard truths they each needed to face. Good Grief marks Levy’s debut as a feature-film writer and director. He also produced as part of Not a Real Production Company, alongside Sister Pictures.

Where to watch: Netflix

You Can't Stay Here - December 5 (Limited)

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Inspired by real events in 1990s New York City, YOU CAN’T STAY HERE follows aspiring art photographer Rick (Guillermo Díaz, Scandal, Party Girl, Bros) as he spends his days and nights cruising in Central Park. After he witnesses the murder of a gay man, he's drawn into a dangerous and sexy game of cat and mouse with the magnetic killer that leads him to question his own sanity.

Where to watch: On Tubi

Stroking an Animal - January 9

Mariña begins an intense love affair with Ada. When Tomás, a friend of both, enters the couple’s intimacy, the sexual and amorous bonds are altered and shaken.

Where to watch: On VOD

A Place of Our Own - January 12 (Limited Theatrical Release) & January 16 (VOD)

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Shining with quiet authenticity and a fierce heart, A Place of Our Own is the story of two transwomen in Bhopal, India, fighting for a life that is more than marginal.

Where to watch: On VOD

He Went That Way - January 12

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He Went That Way | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical

He Went That Way is a taut thriller centered on the true story of a celebrity animal trainer who picks up a hitchhiker, only to discover his passenger is a young, cunning serial killer.

Where to watch: On VOD

Mean Girls - January 12

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Mean Girls | Official Trailer (2024 Movie)

From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic, MEAN GIRLS. New student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called “The Plastics,” ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George (Reneé Rapp) and her minions Gretchen (Bebe Wood) and Karen (Avantika). However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels (Christopher Briney), she finds herself prey in Regina’s crosshairs. As Cady sets to take down the group’s apex predator with the help of her outcast friends Janis (Auli’i Cravalho) and Damian (Jaquel Spivey), she must learn how to stay true to herself while navigating the most cutthroat jungle of all: high school.

Where to watch: On VOD

Fireworks - January 18

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1982, in the heat of a Sicilian summer, two teenage boys, Gianni and Nino, meet and fall in love. The relationship soon becomes a topic of gossip in the small town and despite their families’ objections the two dream of living together, something the community is determined to stop.

Where to watch: On VOD

Housekeeping For Beginners - January 26 (Limited) & February (Wide)

Housekeeping For Beginners explores the universal truths of family, encompassing both the bonds we inherit and those we create. The narrative revolves around Dita, who, despite never aspiring to be a mother, finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters—Mia, a tiny troublemaker, and Vanesa, a rebellious teenager. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family's struggle to stay together.

Where to watch: On Peacock and VOD

How To Have Sex - February 2

Three British teenage girls go on a rite-of-passage holiday, drinking, clubbing, and hooking up in what should be the best summer of their lives. As they dance their way across the sun-drenched streets of Malia, they find themselves navigating the complexities of sex, consent, and self-discovery.

Where to watch: On VOD

Fitting In - Feb 2

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Fitting In | Official U.S. Trailer

A joyful, comedic drama, from writer/director Molly McGlynn, Fitting In is a coming-of-age story that follows 16-year-old Lindy (Maddie Ziegler) who is unexpectedly diagnosed with a reproductive condition, MRKH syndrome. The diagnosis upends her plans to have sex, her presumptions about womanhood and sexuality, her relationship with her mother, and most importantly, herself.

Where to watch: On VOD

I Love You More - February 9 (Limited Theatrical) & February 13 (On VOD)

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The much needed desire to be loved, forces Ben to put his family and his dreams on the line for a boy he never met.

Where to watch: On VOD

Lisa Frankenstein - February 9

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A coming of RAGE love story from acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse. After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness… and a few missing body parts along the way.

Where to watch: On Peacock and VOD

Madame Web - February 14

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"Meanwhile, in another universe…” In a switch from the typical genre, Madame Web tells the standalone origin story of one of Marvel publishing's most enigmatic heroines. The suspense-driven thriller stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan who may have clairvoyant abilities. Forced to confront revelations about her past, she forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures...if they can all survive a deadly present.

Where to watch: Netflix

Lie With Me - February 15

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Based on the acclaimed novel by Philippe Besson. Upon agreeing to be the brand ambassador for a famous cognac celebrating their bicentennial, novelist Stéphane Belcourt returns to his hometown for the first time in many years. Once there, he meets his first love’s son, Lucas. Memories come rushing back to him: irrepressible attraction, bodies becoming one in the heat of desire, a passion that can never be revealed… His first love’s name was Thomas. They were 17.

Where to watch: On VOD

Drive-Away Dolls - Feb 23

Written by Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, this comedy caper follows Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit bemoaning yet another ...

DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS - Official Trailer - Only In Theaters February 23

Written by Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, this comedy caper follows Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit bemoaning yet another breakup with a girlfriend, and her demure friend Marian who desperately needs to loosen up. In search of a fresh start, the two embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, but things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals along the way.

Where to watch: On Peacock and VOD

Problemista -  March 1 (Limited) &  March 22 (Wide)

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Problemista | Official Trailer HD | A24

Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream. From writer/director Julio Torres comes a surreal adventure through the equally treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. Immigration system.

Where to watch: On VOD

Love Lies Bleeding - March 8

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Love Lies Bleeding | Official Trailer 2 HD | A24

From Director Rose Glass comes an electric new love story; reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.

Where to watch: On VOD

Stormy - March 18

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Stormy | Official Trailer | Peacock Original

Stormy delves into the life and times of Stormy Daniels, as she shares her story and account of events that have become part of American history. Produced by Erin Lee Carr, and executive produced by Judd Apatow, Sara Bernstein and Meredith Kaulfers (Imagine Documentaries), the film takes the audience behind the curtain as Stormy navigates being a mother, an artist, and an advocate working hard to reinvent herself, while still grappling with the bombshell that went off in her life five years earlier.

Where to watch: Peacock

Femme - March 22

Jules' life and career as a drag queen is destroyed by a homophobic attack. But when he re-encounters his attacker, the ...

Femme | Official Trailer | Utopia

With his performances as Aphrodite Banks, Jules (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Candyman) has a place among London’s celebrated drag artists. One night after a show, he steps out to get some cigarettes and is brutally attacked by a man (George MacKay, 1917), out with a gang of his friends. Although Jules is able to recover physically, he withdraws from the outside world, traumatized. Months later, he recognizes his attacker by chance in a gay sauna. Without make-up and wrapped only in a towel, Jules is able to approach the other man incognito and find out who he is. He begins an affair with the closeted Preston, with a plan to take his revenge.

Where to watch: On VOD

Monkey Man - April 5

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Monkey Man | Official Trailer

Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, an icon embodying strength and courage, Monkey Man stars Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash.

After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city’s sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.

Where to watch: On Peacock and VOD

Challengers - April 26

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CHALLENGERS | Official Trailer

Tennis player turned coach Tashi (Zendaya) has taken her husband, Art (Mike Faist), and transformed him into a world-famous grand slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she makes him play a “Challenger” event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi’s former boyfriend (Josh O’Connor).

Where to watch: On VOD

The Exorcism - May 20

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The Exorcism | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical

Russell Crowe stars as Anthony Miller, a troubled actor who begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film. His estranged daughter, Lee (Ryan Simpkins), wonders if he's slipping back into his past addictions or if there's something more sinister at play. The film also stars Sam Worthington, Chloe Bailey, Adam Goldberg and David Hyde Pierce.

Where to watch: In theaters

Stress Positions - May 21

Terry Goon is keeping strict quarantine in his ex-husband's Brooklyn brownstone while caring for his nephew — a 19-year-old ...

Stress Positions - Official Trailer (2024)

Terry Goon is keeping strict quarantine in his ex-husband’s Brooklyn brownstone while caring for his nephew — a 19-year-old model from Morocco named Bahlul — bedridden in a full leg cast after an electric scooter accident. Unfortunately for Terry, everyone in his life wants to meet the model.

Where to watch: On VOD

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga - May 24

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FURIOSA : A MAD MAX SAGA | OFFICIAL TRAILER #1

As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands of a great Biker Horde led by the Warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the Wasteland, they come across the Citadel presided over by The Immortan Joe. While the two Tyrants war for dominance, Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.

Where to watch: In theaters

Backspot - May 31

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BACKSPOT Trailer | TIFF 2023

A driven cheerleader (Devery Jacobs) struggles to handle the pressure when she and her girlfriend are both selected for an elite Toronto cheer squad, in D.W. Waterson’s feature directorial debut.

Where to watch: On VOD

Am I Ok? - June 6

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Am I Ok? | Official Trailer | Max

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown into chaos.

Where to watch: Max

Big Boys - June 11

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Big Boys (2024) Official Trailer | Coming of Age | Audience Award OutFest

Jamie’s dream camping trip is ruined before it even begins when he finds out that his beloved cousin is bringing her new boyfriend. However, Jamie’s initial jealousy of the competent and confident Dan quickly turns into a friendship as they bond over cooking, games and both being ‘big boys’. But as the weekend progresses, despite Jamie’s brother’s attempts to set him up with a girl staying at the campsite, all Jamie wants to do is hang out with Dan. As his burgeoning crush gets him into awkward scrapes and arguments, Jamie begins to come to terms with who he is, and who he desires. Hilarious and heartwarming, Big Boys is the type of coming-of-age film we need more of in the world.

Where to watch: On VOD

Your Fat Friend - June 12

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YOUR FAT FRIEND a film by Jeanie Finlay - Official Trailer

Made over 6 years, acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to NYTimes best selling author and beloved podcaster. Her aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies.

Her life changing work has brought her an ardent, international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen.

Your Fat Friend, a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feeling we hold about our bodies.

Where to watch: On VOD

Inside Out 2 - June 14

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Inside Out 2 | Official Trailer

Inside Out 2 returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone.

Where to watch: In theaters

I Used to Be Funny - June 14

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I USED TO BE FUNNY Trailer (2024) Rachel Sennott

"I Used To Be Funny" is a dark dramedy that follows Sam Cowell (Rachel Sennott), an aspiring stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, as she decides whether or not to join the search for Brooke (Olga Petsa), a missing teenage girl she used to nanny. The story exists between the present, where Sam tries to recover from her trauma and get back on stage, and the past, where memories of Brooke make it harder and harder to ignore the petulant teen’s sudden disappearance. Writer/director Ally Pankiw’s debut feature is both funny and heartbreaking in its honest and refreshing look at trauma and recovery, and how they affect the relationships and communities that shape us.

Where to watch: On VOD

Queendom - June 14

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Gena, a queer artist from a small town in Russia, dresses in otherworldly costumes made from junk and tape, and protests the government on the streets of Moscow. Born and raised on the harsh streets of Magadan, a frigid outpost of the Soviet gulag, Gena is only 21. She stages radical performances in public that become a new form of art and activism. By doing that, she wants to change people’s perception of beauty and queerness and bring attention to the harassment of the LGBTQ+ community. The performances - often dark, strange, evocative, and queer at their core - are a manifestation of Gena’s subconscious. But they come at a price.

Where to watch: On VOD

Oustanding a Comedy Revolution - June 18

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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution | Official Teaser | Netflix

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution is the first feature length documentary to examine the history of queer stand up comedy.

Where to watch: Netflix

Kinds of Kindess - June 21

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KINDS OF KINDNESS | Official Trailer | Searchlight Pictures

A triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.

Where to watch: In theaters

Maxxxine - July 3

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MaXXXine | Official Trailer HD | A24

In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.

Where to watch: In theaters

National Anthem - July 12

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National Anthem Trailer #1 (2024)

Dylan lives an isolated life of routine in rural New Mexico, working odd construction jobs to help support his little brother and alcoholic mother. He accepts a gig working at the House of Splendor, a homestead built by a community of queer rodeo performers and ranchers, and soon the indefinable magic of an untamed America unfolds before him. Finding space to explore and discover himself, he becomes entwined in the life of Sky, a talented barrel racer and free spirit. While working together in the breathtaking expanse of the Southwest, they contend with the undeniable forces of nature, family, and love.

Where to watch: In theaters

Sing Sing - July 12 (Limited) & August 2 (Wide)

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Sing Sing | Official Trailer HD | A24

A theater group escapes the reality of incarceration through the creativity of staging a play, with a cast that includes actors who have been incarcerated. Starring Colman Domingo.

Where to watch: In theaters

Deadpool & Wolverine - July 26

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Deadpool & Wolverine | Official Trailer | In Theaters July 26

Marvel Studios presents their most significant mistake to date—’Deadpool & Wolverine.’ A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life. His days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. When his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit-up again with an even more reluctantlier… reluctanter? Reluctantest? He must convince a reluctant Wolverine to—F*ck. Synopses are so f*cking stupid.

Where to watch: In Theaters

Cuckoo - August 2

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CUCKOO - Official Trailer

Reluctantly, 17-year-old Gretchen leaves her American home to live with her father, who has just moved into a resort in the German Alps with his new family. Arriving at their future residence, they are greeted by Mr. König, her father's boss, who takes an inexplicable interest in Gretchen's mute half-sister Alma. Something doesn't seem right in this tranquil vacation paradise. Gretchen is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family.

Where to watch: In theaters

Sebastian - August 2

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Max, a 25-year-old aspiring writer living in London, begins a double life as a sex worker in order to research his debut novel.

Where to watch: In theaters

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice  - September 6

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Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. With trouble brewing in both realms, it's only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice's name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.

Joker: Folie a Deux - October 4

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Joker: Folie à Deux | Official Teaser Trailer

Failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital. Upon his release, the two of them embark on a doomed romantic misadventure.

Where to watch: In theaters

Smile 2 - October 18

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Smile 2 | Official Teaser Trailer (2024 Movie) - Naomi Scott, Lukas Gage

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

Where to watch: In theaters

Venom: The Last Dance - October 25

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Venom: The Last Dance | Official Trailer

Tom Hardy returns as Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters, for the final film in the trilogy. Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance.

Where to watch: In theaters

Gladiator II - November 22

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Synopsis is still under wraps.

Where to watch: In theaters

Moana 2 - November 27

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Moana 2 | Teaser Trailer

Moana 2 reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced.

Where to watch: In theaters

Wicked - November 27

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Wicked - Official Trailer


Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart.

The two meet as students at Shiz University in the fantastical Land of Oz and forge an unlikely but profound friendship. Following an encounter with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads and their lives take very different paths. Glinda's unflinching desire for popularity sees her seduced by power, while Elphaba's determination to remain true to herself, and to those around her, will have unexpected and shocking consequences on her future. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfill their destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Where to watch: In theaters

My Old Ass - September 13

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In this fresh coming-of-age story, an 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott (Maisy Stella) face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self (Aubrey Plaza). But when Elliott’s “old ass” starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn’t do, Elliott realizes she has to rethink everything about family, love, and what’s becoming a transformative summer.

Where to watch: In theaters

Nosferatu - December 25

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NOSFERATU - Official Teaser Trailer [HD] - Only In Theaters December 25

Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

Where to watch: In theaters

A House is Not a Disco - TBA

A House is Not a Disco
A House is Not a Disco

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The film focuses on The Pines on Fire Island, both its past as a gay utopia in the ʼ70s to the nightmare it became in the ʼ80s and ʼ90s as our community was ravaged by the AIDS epidemic. Until now, when it is experiencing a resurgence as a new generation of queer folks find refuge on its shores — but also face the inevitable creep of climate change. It’s a story about transition, the ephemeral nature of time, the joys of gay sexuality, and the perseverance of queerness against all odds.

Desire Lines - TBA

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DESIRE LINES | Official Trailer | FSF

An underground narrative has long been whispered among transgender men: after coming out as trans, many of us develop an attraction for other men. In this hybrid documentary, history comes alive when an Iranian-American trans man time-travels on a dizzying quest to unravel his own sexual desires. As Ahmad approaches age 60, his long-suppressed desires for other men become impossible to ignore. Having grown up in an era when homosexual activity could block one’s access to medical transition, he can’t help but wonder whether his sexuality and gender identity are completely at odds. He turns to the LGBT archives for answers, where he meets a 20-something trans archivist named Kieran. As Ahmad falls deeper into the archive, he is quite literally sucked into the text—becoming a time-traveler who participates in the queer cruising history he reads about.

Dead Mail - TBA

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Dead Mail - Official SXSW Teaser (2024) Sterling Macer, Jr., John Fleck, Susan Priver

On a desolate, Midwestern county road, a bound man crawls towards a remote postal box, managing to slide a blood-stained plea-for-help message into the slot before a panicking figure closes in behind him. The note makes its way to the county post office and onto the desk of Jasper, a seasoned and skilled "dead letter" investigator, responsible for investigating lost mail and returning it to its sender. As he investigates further, Jasper meets Trent, a strange yet unassuming man who has taken up residence at the men’s home where Jasper lives. When Trent unexpectedly shows up at Jasper’s office, it becomes clear he has a vested interest in the note, and will stop at nothing to retrieve it...

Dope Queens — TBA

An action-packed romantic thriller where three remarkable friends navigate San Francisco’s fluorescent Tenderloin District and quickly find themselves trapped in a prison of their own making.

Fairyland - TBA

Fairyland
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Following the sudden and tragic death of her mother, young Alysia is uprooted by her father Steve in hopes of restarting his life. They move to 1970s San Francisco where Steve develops his poetic and personal writing and begins to openly date men. Steve’s bohemian lifestyle clashes with the expectations of parenthood from both the outside world and Alysia herself, who occasionally wishes for less of the independence her father gives her. As Alysia grows into a young woman on the cusp of adulthood, their bonds and duty to each other are tested in painful and sudden ways.

Ganymede - TBA

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Follows Lee Fletcher IV, a high school senior who develops a crush on his openly gay classmate, but then finds himself stalked by a faceless creature that continuously inhabits his thoughts and threatens physical harm.

Howdy, Neighbor! — TBA

When former child actor, Benjamin Caldwell, is recognized by his new neighbor, the lines between friend and fan are blurred, turning his number one fan into his number one nightmare.

I Don’t Understand You - TBA

I Don\u2019t Understand You
I Don\u2019t Understand You

LOWELL MEYER

I Don’t Understand You, a pitch-black horror comedy featuring Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells as a couple on the verge of adopting their first child. The two set off to Italy to celebrate their babymoon/anniversary, but the language barrier soon leads to a series of very unfortunate events, plunging them into a waking nightmare.

I Saw the TV Glow - May 3

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I Saw The TV Glow | Official Trailer HD | A24

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

Where to watch: On VOD

In the Summers - TBA

On a journey that spans across the formative years of their lives, two sisters navigate their loving but volatile father during their yearly summer visits to his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

I Wish You All the Best - TBA

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I Wish You All the Best (2024) Official Clip 'Where Did You Go' - Corey Fogelmanis

Based on Mason Deaver's novel, the film follows Ben DeBacker, a non-binary teen who is thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas. Struggling with anxiety, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their art teacher, Ms. Lyons, while trying to keep a low profile at their new school. Ben's attempts to survive junior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. With the help of Nathan, and his friends Sophie and Mel, Ben discovers themselves and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier new life.

Lady Like - TBA

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The life of RuPaul’s Drag Race royalty, Lady Camden, is brought to the screen in Luke Willis’ riveting documentary. British-born San Francisco-based professional ballet dancer-turned drag performer, Rex Wheeler a.k.a Lady Camden, may have finished as a runner-up on season 14 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, but they undoubtedly won the hearts of fans worldwide. Tracing their journey from local San Francisco queen to international celebrity, this inventive and heartfelt film explores how Lady Camden helped Rex deal with his past traumas and embrace the joys of life. Highlighting the art of drag as a tool for hope, purpose and healing for so many in the queer community, Lady Like is a fitting celebration of an artist who, not matter how hard the fall, they’ll always pick themselves back up!

Layla - TBA

When Layla, a struggling Arab drag queen, falls in love for the first time, they lose and find themself in a transformative relationship that tests who they really are.

Love Me - TBA

Long after humanity’s extinction, a buoy and a satellite meet online and fall in love.

Mother Mary - TBA

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Follows the relationship between a fictional musician and a famous fashion designer. Starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel as lovers. Hunter Schafer costars and David Lowrey directs.

On Swift Horses - TBA

Muriel and her husband Lee are about to begin a bright new life, which is upended by the arrival of Lee's brother. Muriel embarks on a secret life, gambling on racehorses and discovering a love she never thought possible. Starring Jacob Elordi, Diego Calva, and Will Poulter.

Ponyboi - TBA

Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.

Queer - TBA

Lee, who recounts his life in Mexico City among American expatriate college students and bar owners surviving on part-time jobs and GI Bill benefits. He driven to pursue a young man named Allerton, who is based on Adelbert Lewis Marker. Starring Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Drew Droege.

Will & Harper - TBA

When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and America.

Y2K - TBA

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This sci-fi horror comedy from Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney, Y2K follows two lovable teenage nerds who decide to crash a New Year’s Eve party. It just so happens that the year is 1999 and the world is on the verge of a techno-apocalypse.