Lil Nas X: Lengthy Stay Montero, a documentary concerning the queer pop star that made its streaming debut on Max on Jan. 27, options gaming’s most well-known furry in a few cameos. Six-time Evo champion Dominique “SonicFox” McLean makes a number of appearances of their full fursuit, albeit with no introduction on the a part of the movie — however we’d acknowledge that blue-and-orange fur anyplace.
SonicFox has lengthy been a fan of Lil Nas X, and vice versa, with the pop star truly inviting the fighting game phenom on stage throughout a New York Metropolis live performance in October 2022. Lengthy Stay Montero consists of some very transient footage of this second as a part of a montage of Lil Nas X interacting together with his followers.
The documentary additionally consists of copious B-roll of followers dancing and exhibiting off their concert-going outfits, with SonicFox (and a few different furries) showing in a number of photographs. Once more, the documentary doesn’t introduce or title SonicFox; followers will merely have to acknowledge them from appears to be like alone. That gained’t be arduous, although — SonicFox’s distinctive fursuit has appeared on many a event stage earlier than.
There are different cameos in Lengthy Stay Montero — like Madonna, for instance — however SonicFox and Lil Nas X is a celeb friendship that felt really destined. They might hail from fully totally different industries, however Lil Nas X and SonicFox are each icons for Black and queer individuals who have every achieved extraordinary issues at a really younger age (24 and 25, respectively). They’re each unabashedly themselves in public, it doesn’t matter what that public would possibly take into consideration that — and that power is infectious in the absolute best approach.
Lil Nas X: Lengthy Stay Montero is all about that vibe and a lot extra. You may stream it now on Max.