Two excellent European coming-of-age movies coming soon that are MUST SEES
There are two very different excellent coming-of-age movies on our radar right now that are heading for movie theatres very soon and you shouldn’t miss either of them The first one is Cannes Grand Prix Winner CLOSE : a remarkably tender coming-of-age story from Belgium filmmaker Lukas Dhont. When Queerguru’s Contributing Editor Andrew Hebden … Continue reading
Two REAL Icons about to be immortalized (again) on our sliver screens
Like so many gay men we do find we so overuse the word ICON when talking about our favorite divas and queer heroes, BUT no excuse this time these two are ‘the real thing’ and about to be further immortalized once again on the silver screen. First, in US movie theaters & UK Cinemas … Continue reading
Uncle Gloria : One Helluva Ride
Some people wait an awful long time before they start to come to terms with the fact there were born with the wrong gender, or indeed have the wherewithal to deal with it. Gloria Stein is one such person as she waited until she was 66 years old until she transitioned. In this slightly stranger-than-fiction … Continue reading
UNFROSTED a (very camp) tale of ambition, betrayal, sugar, and menacing milkmen
Having grown up in the UK many of the major cultural developments in the US simply passed me by unnoticed. Such as the major battle that took place in Michigan in 1963 that was destined to change the nation’s breakfast habits for ever. The country’s largest cereal producers KELLOGGS and POST were sworn rivals … Continue reading
Unsent Letter
In 1961 ONE Magazine received a letter with no explanation. All that was evident was that it had been written by ex-World War II serviceman, Brian Keith to his wartime lover, Dave, and that it had never been sent. When filmmaker Christian Gordine caught sight of the letter he felt compelled to make a … Continue reading