‘Bros’ Star Billy Eichner Reacts to ‘Disappointing’ Box Office Opening: ‘Straight People Just Didn’t Show Up’
variety.comJ. Kim Murphy Billy Eichner has shared his thoughts regarding the meager box office opening for his LGBTQ romantic comedy “Bros,” writing that “straight people, especially in certain parts of the country, just didn’t show up.” In a thread posted to his official Twitter, Eichner, who wrote, produced and stars in “Bros,” asserted that he is “very proud” of the movie, describing his experience covertly watching a sold out screening in Los Angeles during the weekend. “Last night I snuck in and sat in the back of a sold out theater playing ‘Bros’ in LA.
The audience howled with laughter start to finish, burst into applause at the end and some were wiping away tears as they walked out,” Eichner wrote. “It was truly magical.
Really. I am VERY proud of this movie.” Last night I snuck in and sat in the back of a sold out theater playing BROS in LA.
The audience howled with laughter start to finish, burst into applause at the end, and some were wiping away tears as they walked out.
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