Category: 5 min movie guide
WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn
There has been so much press coverage about the spectacular rise and fall of the We Work business that you know any film hoping to make sense of its 11-year existence will be a horror story of some sort. Especially for the several thousand employees who lost their jobs because of the mismanagement of We…
The Courier : the most unlikely true Spy story ever
The Courier takes us back to the time last century when a successful British Businessman was recruited by the MI6 the UK’s Spy Service to spy on Russia . Those were the (good) old days when we still had the old-fashioned cloak and dagger real-life spies and Russia was the ONLY country that was…
Crip Camp : A Disability Revolution
CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION is something of a muddled film, but nevertheless a inspiring powerful telling of the journey for rights for the disabled community that will shock many of us who were unaware of it. The story starts in the 1970’s at Camp Jenard in the Catskills run by hippies where kids with…
Pedro Almodovar “The Human Voice”
For his very first film in English the acclaimed Spanish film auteur Pedro Almodovar directs Tilda Swinton in The Human Voice a short drama loosely based on a play by Jean Cocteau. It may be one of Almodovar shortest pieces shot in just 10 days last summer, but it is also one of…
A sublime Russell Tovey plays straight in The Sister
Queerguru’s own take on ‘pay for gay‘ actors is on a case by case argument. Whereas we are adamant about transactors playing trans roles, but when it comes to gay men and gay roles we take a more fluid approach. Most of this is based on the fact we believe it should be the…
