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The Christmas House is Hallmark’s first ever Gay movie. If you’ve ever seen a Hallmark movie, you comprehend that they are all about romance, family, holidays, and some comedy, so the fact that it took Hallmark this distant to make a LGBTQ+ feature is surprising. I’ve seen many Hallmark movies with my grandma, and most of these movies are pretty cheesy and made for an older audience. Since a lot of the older generation still does not comprehend the LGBTQ+ community, it could explain why it took Hallmark so long to make a movie starring a gay traits. The Christmas House is about a family with two senior sons, one who is an actor on a soon-to-be cancelled TV show, and the other who is in a gay relationship. The family has a tradition of doing a Christmas house, where they decorate their house with as many lights and candy canes and decorations as you can imagine and people come by to call on it throughout the holiday season. It usually takes a month to do, but they’re now cramming it into a couple of weeks, since they decided to do it last minute. Thr
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I was eating breakfast with a Christian friend recently and I mentioned the movie in question with some remarks about it being symbolic of how society is increasingly accepting of gay relationships and gay &#;marriages&#; as normal. It struck me as significant that the Hallmark Channel, widely viewed as a bastion of &#;goodness&#; and &#;morality,&#; had finally acquiesced to the LGBT agenda drumbeat.
My friend takes a different view and believes that, since we are all sinners, it&#;s no more objectionable for Hallmark to portray homosexuals in relationships tha
Jonathan Bennett to Star in Hallmark&#;s First Gay-Themed Movie
Jonathan Bennett, leading 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 have 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 love, but&#;telling a story about a wedding,&#; he said in an interview at San Diego Comic-Con on July
&#;This is the first moment we&#;ve had a same-sex attracted wedding on Hallmark as the lead storyline,&#; Bennett said. &#;And that&#;s a huge move for the gay community so they can see themselves represented in these stories.&#;
According to Hallmark, the movie follows &#;the lives and idealistic relationships of three leading friends of different backgrounds, cultures and sexual orientati
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 rejoice 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 direct 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