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Leviticus: deadly desire stalks queer teens in this rural Australian horror

You can imagine being a queer teen in a Christian fundamentalist community in rural Australia is not an easy ride. In his debut feature Leviticus, writer and director Adrian Chiarella imagines how much harder that would be if there were also supernatural forces conspiring against you.

The Conversation

Leviticus Star Joe Bird Shares His Take On The Movie’s Cliffhanger Ending

Joe Bird spoke to CinemaBlend about the new queer horror movie.

Cinemablend

A Timely New Supernatural Thriller Makes The Most Of Its Demonic Metaphor

Writer-director Adrian Chiarella explores the nuances of growing up closeted in the horror film 'Leviticus,' a queer horror movie inspired by 'It Follows.'

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Adrian Chiarella & Joe Bird Spill On What The Queer-Haunting Leviticus Entity Looks Like

SPOILER ALERT.

Pedestrian.tv

You'll want to sleep with the light on after this five-star Aussie horror

Micro-budget, maximum dread Leviticus is the real Aussie deal.

The Canberra Times

I Thought Leviticus Was An Allegory About Gay Conversion Therapy, But The Director Gave Me Another Perspective

The queer horror movie arrives in time for Pride Month.

Cinemablend

‘What’s the opposite of a gay demon?’: The creepy new Australian horror film that’s getting global buzz

Writer-director Adrian Chiarella subverts the idea of conversion practices in Leviticus, a jump scare of a movie that tells a tender queer love story too

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Sydney film festival 2026: nine of the best movies and one free event

With 248 films to choose from, highlights include The Death of Robin Hood, Leviticus and a ‘psychosexual horror’ starring Hacks’ Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson

The Guardian - AU

Leviticus review – queer desire is a deadly curse in haunting horror

Conversion therapy has gory results in a smart and surprisingly romantic debut feature from Australian writer-director Adrian Chiarella

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