I had the opportunity to chat with Pollari at the NYC Things Like This premiere, where we chatted about leading a queer adult rom-com, the authenticity of queer creators telling their own stories, and how he drew inspiration Meg Ryan’s movie, You’ve Got Mail.
Exclusive Interview: Max Talisman Talks Queer Joy in His Movie ‘Things Like This’
I had the pleasure of talking to Talisman about harnessing queer joy in Things Like This, plus-sized representation, Batman through the ages, and countering a slate of stigmas.