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Exclusive Interview – Fire Island director Andrew Ahn and actor Tomas Matos

May 21, 2022 by EJ Moreno

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.

Check out the interview below, and be sure to give us a follow on YouTube for more exclusive video content…

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.

 

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Exclusives, Flickering Myth TV, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: andrew ahn, fire island, Tomas Matos

About EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno is a film and television critic and entertainment writer who joined the pop culture website Flickering Myth in 2018 and now serves as the executive producer of Flickering Myth TV, a YouTube channel with over 27,000 subscribers. With over a decade of experience, he is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic who is also part of the Critics Choice Association and GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

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