Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
Reaches into the fabulous recesses of queer horror...to offer a well-rounded and humorous accounting of the queer cult classic.
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
Some have called it the gayest horror movie ever made, but for Mark Patton, the star of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, it was anything but a dream come true. Detailing the homophobia and AIDS-phobia of 1985 as a closeted actor in Hollywood, Mark retraces his obstacles, missteps, and detractors on the pathway to stardom. Thirty years after its initial release, Patton is hitting the road to set the record straight about the controversial sequel and the experience that halted his career before it even began. Confronting the cast and crew for the first time, Mark attempts to make peace with his past as well as embrace his legacy as cinema's first male scream queen.
Genre
Documentary,
LGBTQ,
Films & Filmmakers,
Pop Culture,
Bio-pic
Runtime
99
Language
English
Director
Roman Chimienti,
Tyler Jensen
FEATURED REVIEW
Trace Thurman, Bloody Disgusting
'Scream, Queen!' began as a Kickstarter back in 2015 (yours truly was a backer), and directors Tyler Jensen and Roman Chimienti have devoted the past four years of their lives to crafting this documentary. Jensen and Chimienti are able to capture moments that 'Nightmare' fans have only dreamed of ...
Played at
Glendale 2.27.20 - 3.05.20
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