Gay Ice Hockey Drama 'Heated Rivalry' Becomes a Surprise Hit in Russia Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
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A gay ice hockey drama called "Heated Rivalry" has become a surprise hit in Russia. This is notable given the country's anti-LGBTQ+ laws. The film's success in this context is an unexpected development.