![]() But the film is undoubtedly Booster’s baby, and with Yang’s star power and Ahn’s creative guidance, “Fire Island” marks a new era not only for Asian American film but also mainstream gay comedies.īowen Yang and Joel Kim Booster, “Fire Island” Directed by indie filmmaker Andrew Ahn (“Spa Night,” “Driveways”) and starring real-life best friends Yang and Booster, it’s also a landmark Asian film arriving on the heels of box-office stunner “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”Ī true ensemble piece, “Fire Island” also stars Margaret Cho, Conrad Ricamora, Matt Rogers, Tomas Matos, Torian Miller, James Scully, and Nick Adams, each wonderful in their own way. Set at New York’s famed gay vacation destination, “Fire Island” is a heartfelt and hilarious “Pride and Prejudice” riff, set to the tune of a queer friend group navigating the toxic landmines of gay male social hierarchy. The 45 Best Sci-Fi Movies of the 21st Century, from 'Tenet' to 'Dune' Guillermo del Toro's Favorite Movies: 35 Films the Director Wants You to See Joel Kim Booster Auditioned for Stephanie Hsu's 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Roleīilly Eichner Wanted 'Bros' to Star 'Gay Ryan Reynolds,' Embody 'Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan' Rom-Com
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