While some are simply disregarding the criticism as a homophobic rant, others see a valid concern in depicting what appears to be rape in this episode. I’m so relieved that my masculinity isn’t so fragile that the mere inclusion of homoeroticism in an adaption of a decades-old video game I like isn’t enough to ruin it for me 😛- Zachary Taylor March 8, 2020 “Its bad with gay men but its good when its to our benefit.” /Qr3buNdiDH- The True Redemption March 8, 2020 It wasn’t long before people responded to Billy’s article on Twitter calling him homophobic, and in some cases even a Nazi. When described, the intimate scene sounds more like rape: “He mounts Alucard in a missionary position while Alucard winces and cries, likely because there was no lubrication involved and the pain was too much for him to bear.” Netflix’s Castlevania gay intimate scene with Alucard is a bit rapey some claim.
