PHOTOS: The hunk showdown at the dueling ‘Queer’ & ‘Gladiator II’ premieres caused a gay meltdown

A massive red carpet hunk war took place on Wednesday night and the gays are unwell.

For some reason, the scheduling gods took it upon themselves to have Luca Guadagnino’s gay romance drama, Queer, premiere in Los Angeles on the same evening that Ridley Scott’s epic Roman soldier sequel, Gladiator II, took over London for its world premiere.

Although nearly 6,000 miles apart, the thirsty carnage of having Pedro Pascal’s plunging neckline and Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott’s impromptu All of Us Strangers reunion occurring in the UK simultaneously as Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Omar Apollo, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Jwan Yosef and a slew of other LGBTQ+ stars showed off their fashionista finery (many of who rocked outfits by Loewe) in the US can not

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