The Skeleton In The Closet: 8 LGBTQ+ Horror Films Claiming The Genre
When you think of the horror genre, the LGBTQ+ community is probably one of the last things you think of. However, horror is much more queer-coded than you may think.

Roy Logan is an average guy who works as a bouncer in a local bar and grill, but every night when he goes to sleep he has the same disturbing dream -- The moment of his death. A mystic informs him that he has what's called the Darken, and he's thrown into an epic battle between good and evil.
When you think of the horror genre, the LGBTQ+ community is probably one of the last things you think of. However, horror is much more queer-coded than you may think.
The death of Grace's father brings challenges as the family tries to preserve their ranch.
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara (2025) is a soulful musical romance led by fresh faces Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. A heartfelt tale of love, grief, and emotional healing that’s taking the Indian box office by storm.
Having Sersi be the central force in Eternals is unprecedented in its viewpoint and focus, from demonstrating a gentle type of leadership, to being overlooked in a group setting but succeeding in the goal at hand anyways, to having romantic options, to strength and integrity, and majority screen time - for a group that's given less screentime than aliens.
Self expression among teenagers is explored in the live adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's novel of the same name.