Scream VI hit theaters on Friday, and it’s shaping up to be a healthy opening weekend for the slasher flick. The 2022 reboot of Scream was notable, as it included the series’ first LGBTQ character: Mindy Meeks-Martin, portrayed beautifully by Jasmin Savoy Brown. “But there wasn’t necessarily an opportunity in the script originally for like, an on-screen kiss, for physical intimacy.”The actor, who identifies as part of the LGBTQ community, spoke up when it came time to begin working on Scream VI. “It means everything to me,” she said in an interview with Gay Times. “We have all been met with such open arms, but to be a queer person our whole community is like, ‘Oh my god, finally!’”A quick look at social media surrounding Scream VI shows it’s all most people can talk about.

Source: MetroXpress March 12, 2023 22:05 UTC