‘They/Them’ First Look: Blumhouse to Debut Kevin Bacon’s Gay Conversion Horror Film on Peacock
Wilson Chapman editorA new horror film about the terrors of conversion therapy is coming to Peacock. “They/Them,” a horror film produced by venerable production studio Blumhouse and starring Kevin Bacon, will be hitting the streamer Aug.
5.Bacon stars in the film as Owen Whistler, the director of a conversion therapy camp named Whistler Camp, which attempts to “turn” LGBTQ+ teenagers straight and cisgender.
Set over a week-long session at the camp, the film focuses on the various campers, led by trans and nonbinary Jordan (Theo Germaine), as they undergo psychological torment from the camp’s programming.
When an unidentified killer begins claiming victims, the kids must team up to protect each other, both from the killer and from the camp staff.
