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What’s better than one new Hallmark movie? How about three! The Groomsmen Trilogy is about to be your fall fixation, with three installations coming this October.
The Groomsmen Trilogy, staring Tyler Hynes, Jonathan Bennett and B.J. Britt, takes viewers on the journey of a lifetime as three best friends come together to mark their wedding days in the breathtaking destinations of Greece, Italy and Bulgaria. Each film in the trilogy tells a story of love and friendship from a man&#;s perspective. The trilogy is also set to make history, featuring Hallmark&#;s first command gay wedding.
To talk about the film, Hynes, Bennett, and Britt joined GLAAD&#;s Anthony Allen Ramos.
Jonathan Bennett, who starred in the GLAAD Media Award nominated Hallmark films The Holiday Sitter and Christmas on Cherry Lane, also serves as an executive producer on the film. He shares that, &#;The Groomsmen came about because I got married two years ago and I had groomsmen in my wedding. Before that, I was a groomsman in three or four of my other best friends wedding and that they hap
12 LGBTQ+ Hallmark Channel Stars Who Are Shaping the Future of Love Stories
Meet The LGBTQ+ Actors Making Hallmark’s Romance Films More Inclusive
In recent years, The Hallmark Channel has involved to increasing LGBTQ+ advocacy in its films and TV shows, including casting queer actors in direction roles and showcasing diverse love stories. Here are 12 LGBTQ+ Hallmark actors paving the way for inclusivity on the network.
From Jonathan Bennett’s Christmas movies to Jake Foy’s openly gay character in Ride, Hallmark is highlighting more LGBTQ+ characters and inclusive storylines. Bennett starred and produced The Christmas House, Hallmark&#;s first movie to include a gay couple. The Mean Girls thespian also starred opposite George Krissa in The Holiday Sitter, the first Hallmark film that centers on a gay couple. The Hallmark Channel made history again in when the network cast Donia Kash as the first openly nonbinary actor to actor in a Hallmark film.
During ’s Countdown to Christmas beloved special, the network released its first-ever holiday movie
The Hallmark Channel has transformed significantly over the past not many years, evolving from its traditional passion formula to welcome more diverse and inclusive storytelling. Queer representation has develop an increasingly vital part of Hallmark&#;s programming, offering viewers heartwarming stories that reflect a wider range of experiences and relationships.
In this comprehensive guide (updated for ), we highlight the top LGBTQ+ Hallmark movies, from groundbreaking initial representations to the latest releases. Whether you&#;re looking for holiday cheer, quixotic comedies, or earnest dramas, these inclusive Hallmark films provide authentic stories of love and acceptance that everyone can enjoy.
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A Turning Aim for Inclusion
When our podcast &#;Girls Gone Hallmark&#; began assessing Hallmark movies in late , we quickly noticed a significant lack of diversity. We even implemented a &#;diversity check&#; segment in our earlier episodes to highlight this issue.
The catalyst for change came after a controversy in , when Hallmark aired and subsequentl
Jonathan Bennett to Star in Hallmark&#;s First Gay-Themed Movie
Jonathan Bennett, best known for his role as Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls, says his upcoming trilogy of films,The Groomsmen, will feature the first gay-centric main storyline in a Hallmark Channel movie.
Bennett, 43, told People that he will play the character of Danny in the films, starring alongside Tyler Hynes and B.J. Britt, who contain previously starred in other Hallmark Channel films.
&#;Playing the character of Danny in The Groomsmen &#; not only are we telling a story of friendship and passion, but&#;telling a story about a wedding,&#; he said in an interview at San Diego Comic-Con on July
&#;This is the first time we&#;ve had a gay wedding on Hallmark as the lead storyline,&#; Bennett said. &#;And that&#;s a huge travel for the gay community so they can see themselves represented in these stories.&#;
According to Hallmark, the movie follows &#;the lives and romantic relationships of three best friends of different backgrounds, cultures and sexual orientati