Welcome to Screen Gems, Welcome to Screen Gems, our weekend dive into queer and queer-adjacent titles of the past that deserve a watch or a rewatch.our weekend dive into queer and queer-adjacent titles of the past that deserve a watch or a rewatch.The Aphrodisiac: Magic MikeWhy did it take Hollywood so long to figure out that audiences enjoy seeing naked men as much as naked women?
In 2012, they finally cracked the cipher. Magic Mike takes some of Tinseltown’s best-looking men–Matthew McConaughey, Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer and Joe Manganiello, to name a few–and casts them as a group of strippers with big dreams.