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  1. Kevin Bacon plays Owen Whistler in this slasher horror film set at an LGBTQIA+ conversion camp. Several queer campers join Whistler for a week of programming intended to "help them find a new...

  2. Full Review | Original Score: C | Aug 19, 2022. Peter Canavese Groucho Reviews. Lots of punniness in this scattershot and ambitious horror film, which depicts the horrors of gay conversion...

  3. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 34% of 71 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.9/10. The website's consensus reads: "Although it deserves credit for its strong cast and inclusive premise, They/Them is too tonally messy to cut more than skin deep."

  4. They/Them: Directed by John Logan. With Kevin Bacon, Theo Germaine, Anna Chlumsky, Carrie Preston. A group of teenagers at an LGBTQ+ conversion camp endures unsettling psychological techniques while being stalked by a mysterious masked killer.

    • (12K)
    • Drama, Horror, Mystery
    • John Logan
    • 2022-08-05
    • Mixed Messages of Fear and Cheer
    • Conversion Therapy: The Real-Life Horror
    • On Heroes and Villains

    In the film, Owen Whistler (Kevin Bacon) runs a weeklong conversion program for LGBTQ youth, most of whom have been sent by their families to be "cured." Whistler deceptively tells the campers, "If you're happy with the way you are, then more power to you," adding that God doesn't hate them. Jordan (Theo Germaine), the film's central protagonist, w...

    In another scene, star athlete Stu (Cooper Koch) is subjected to electric shock therapy as punishment for sex with another camper, Gabriel (Darwin del Fabro)... who turns out to be an undercover agent for the sadistic counselors. With electrodes attached to his chest, Stu is shocked with each image flash of a burly man, in an attempt to associate g...

    Though moviegoers are led to believe that the LGBTQ youth are being hunted by a bloodthirsty maniac, the actual targets of They/Them are the bigoted Whistler Camp staff. In the last scenes, the masked assassin is revealed -- a former camper named Angie (Anna Chlumsky) driven mad by her abuse. Disguised as Molly, the camp nurse, Angie was able to ca...

  5. Aug 5, 2022 · As “They/Them” alternates scenes of Whistler increasing his torture techniques to convert his latest campers with someone committing murders around the camp, it becomes clear that no one involved ever asked what film they were making.

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  7. Pronouns matter more than gore or suspense in “They/Them,” a tepid flip-the-script horror movie whose title doubles as its logline when you say the “slash” out loud. Set at a janky gay conversion camp, this Blumhouse-produced, Peacock-released LGBT empowerment exercise presents itself as a cross between “Friday the 13th” and “But ...

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