EJ Moreno sits down with Fire Island’s Andrew Ahn and Tomas Matos…
The director of Fire Island and one of its stars stop by to talk about the LGBTQ take on Pride and Prejudice. Get ready for Pride Month with this hilarious interview with Andrew Ahn and Tomas Matos.
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Andrew Ahn directs Fire Island. The film includes Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, Margaret Cho, Conrad Ricamora, James Scully, Matt Rogers, Tomas Matos, Torian Miller, Nick Adams, Zane Phillips, Michael Graceffa, Peter Smith, and Bradley Gibson. RuPaul’s Drag Race royalty Peppermint also cameos in the film.
Set in the iconic Pines, Andrew Ahn’s FIRE ISLAND is an unapologetic, modern-day rom-com showcasing a diverse, multicultural examination of queerness and romance. Inspired by the timeless pursuits from Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, the story centers around two best friends (Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang) who set out to have a legendary summer adventure with the help of cheap rosé and their cadre of eclectic friends.
Fire Island streams on Hulu this June 3rd.