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.
Tin Holiday (2018)
Downtrodden office worker Samuel loses his job and, in a freak accident, his overbearing wife Tanita on the same day. To help him recover, his precocious gay best friend, Jessie, accompanies him on a trip to London. Before long, the hapless duo finds themselves in serious trouble with the Punjabi Mafia, Interpol, and inappropriate couplings.
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Downtrodden office worker Samuel loses his job and, in a freak accident, his overbearing wife Tanita on the same day. To help him recover, his precocious gay best friend, Jessie, accompanies him on a trip to London. Before long, the hapless duo finds themselves in serious trouble with the Punjabi Mafia, Interpol, and inappropriate couplings.
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