a-z index - QUEERGURU

First Look at DEAD HOT a new Brit queer romance thriller to be screened on Prime Video

Prime Video has just released the first trailer of an intriguing-looking sic-part queer comedy thriller. Dead Hot is set in Liverpool UK (it has an officially recognized Gay Quarter) and it explores themes of “family, class, love, trauma, and identity”. It tells the story of two twentysomethings Elliot and Jess, best friends united … Continue reading

First look at Dear Evan Hansen heading for movie theaters (and Oscars?)

Dear Evan Hansen may have a sad underlining theme about societal pressures on queer teenagers but this multi-Tony Award-winning musical is such a sheer joy to experience. It started out with its origins in an incident that took place during writer Benj Pasek’s high school years and it takes the notion of “teenage Evan Hansen … Continue reading

First look at DIVA: Live from Hell

Since this new delightful music video landed in our intray this morning it seems like the whole Queerguru has Cheshire cat-like grins. Its Luke Bayer performing the title number from “DIVA: Live From Hell!” ahead of the show’s UK premiere at London’s Turbine Theatre later this summer The setting is the Seventh Circle – hell’s … Continue reading

First look at Emerald Fennell’s highly anticipated psychological thriller SALTBURN

Saltburn the highly anticipated sophomore feature film from actor-turned-filmmaker Emerald Fennell is due to have its World Premiere at 50th Telluride Film Festival on August 31st. Its a psychological thriller drama film written, directed, and produced by Fennell set in the mid-2000s. It follows a young college student (Barry Keoghan) who becomes infatuated … Continue reading

FIRST LOOK AT 'FREEHELD' : ONE OF FALL'S MUST-SEE LGBT MOVIES

Lionsgate Films have just released the first trailer for an exciting new movie scheduled to be released this Fall. ‘FREEHELD’ is based on the true story of a lesbian couple, Laurel Hester and Stacie Andree, who fought for domestic partner rights for same-sex couples a decade ago, helping to pave the way to day. After … Continue reading