Why Jack Innanen won’t be in ‘Heated Rivalry’, your next summer obsession ‘The Shards’ & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week
Catch up on what you may have misssed ....
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Need a boost to get over Hump Day? The Hot Sheet is Queerty’s midweek pop culture catch-up, highlighting the entertainment stories everyone’s talking about, the ones you might’ve missed, and the notable LGBTQ+ film & TV releases in the days ahead. Here’s everything you need to stay in-the-know:
What To Watch This Week
- The 2026 Gayming Awards — Now Streaming (WOW Presents Plus): Drag Race‘s Dawn & voice actor Erika Ishii host the world’s only awards show dedicated to LGBTQ+ video games & gamers.
- Red Light — Now Available (VOD): Two men awake in a locked room & must find a way out in this low-budget psychological thriller that’s kind of like Saw but with gay guys!
- Blue Film — June 12 (VOD): In this provocative drama, a camboy (Boots‘ Kieron Moore) is paid to spend the night with a man (Reed Birney) who winds up being his old middle school teacher.
- I Shot Andy Warhol 4K Restoration — June 12 (Select Theaters): The true story of ’60s radical Valerie Salinas and the legendary pop artist, this queer classic is back for its 30th anniversary.
- It’s Dorothy! — June 12 (VOD): A documentary delving into the enduring legacy of The Wizard Of Oz‘s Dorothy Gale, who’s become a gay icon and so much more.
- Maddie’s Secret — June 12 (Select Theaters): Comedian John Early plays a food influencer with a fraught past in this hilarious satire of classic melodramas & Lifetime channel’s “message movies”
- Stop! That! Train! — June 12 (Theaters): RuPaul & more of your favorite queens lead this campy, queer disaster movie pastiche that goes off the rails in the very best way.
