Whatever your entertainment needs, we got your back (and hopefully your mind) with Queerty’s weekly “Culture Club” column with some of the highlights of new releases, streaming shows, classics worth revisiting, and what to drink while you watch.At last, Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the popular Broadway musical arrives on Netflix this week, albeit with an unfortunate onus.
As with the stage version, The Prom follows a lesbian high schooler in Indiana whose banning from her senior prom becomes a cause celebre for a set of out of work Broadway stars hoping to make a comeback.
A handful of noisy critics have accused the film of homophobia for the casting of James Corden as an effeminate gay man. Having seen the film, we can assert, we didn’t.