Jacob Elordi & Diego Calva share “several” explicit love scenes in romantic drama ‘On Swift Horses’
Fellow Travelers: We’ve got another another epic, sexy, historical gay romance on the way!The upcoming drama movie On Swift Horses is said to be a tale of “queer outsiders” in 1950s America, boasting an impressive cast—including Euphoria hunk Jacob Elordi—and directed by Daniel Minahan, whose impressive TV credits include Game Of Thrones, Six Feet Under, and the first two episodes of Fellow Travelers.The project first piqued our interest when co-star Diego Calva (known for the 2022 Hollywood epic Babylon) revealed he’d be sharing some “pretty hot scenes” with Elordi—okay, say no more, we’re sold!Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.But, ahead of On Swift Horses‘ world premiere this weekend at the Toronto International Film Festival, Vanity Fair has an exciting first-look feature, and it sounds like this movie’s going to be even more gay than we realized!First look at Jacob Elordi and Diego Calva in ‘ON SWIFT HORSES’They play Julius and Henry, who strike up a romance and develop a steamy sexual chemistry that includes “several rich, emotional, and explicit love scenes.”(Source: @VanityFair | https://t.co/q6EQVFwEEe) pic.twitter.com/3b2r2jGWJMAdapted from a 2019 book of the same name by Shannon Pufahl, the film is described as an examination of “self-discovery and connection for LGBTQ+ people at a time when they had to be taken in secret.”As the Korean War comes to an end in 1953, veteran Julius (Elordi) returns home without much of an idea of where he’s headed.
He hitchhikes his way across California to stay with his brother Lee (We’re The Millers‘ Will Poulter), where he’ll meet his sister-in-law Muriel (Twisters‘ Daisy Edgar-Jones) for the first time. “From the moment Muriel and Julius lock eyes, there’s a spark,” writes VF‘s David Canfield, though it sounds like it’s not immediately clear to either of them—or the audience—what that spark means might mean.
