Rami Malek's fears in 'Man I Love'
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Malek almost passed on Ira Sachs' AIDS-era Cannes drama 'The Man I Love,' fearing comparisons to his Oscar-winning turn as Freddie Mercury in 'Bohemian Rhapsody.'
After his Oscar-winning portrayal of the queer icon in the 2018 biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody," the actor hesitated to accept the lead in Ira Sachs' musical drama "The Man I Love."
Bohemian Rhapsody is everything Queen and movie fans could have asked for. It reminded everyone why we love Queen songs so much, what a great live band they were, and why Freddie Mercury is the most