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tick, tick…. Boom : Andrew Garfield sings his way to an Academy Award

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  Very occasionally a movie comes along that is actually better than its advance hype.  tick tick Boom is definitely one of them.   The directing debut of Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) from a script by Steven Levenson (Dear Evan Hansen),  this biopic musical is a love letter to the late Jonathan Larson and Broadway itself.   Larson … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden goes to the court of “King Richard”

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The question on everybody’s lips has to be whether Will Smith is going to dad bod his way to an Oscar with this story of the ego behind the father and coach to Venus and Serena Williams (Sanniya Sidney and Demi Singleton).    Perfectly timed for the awards season Queerguru was there to assess whether … Continue reading



Queerguru’s pick of MUST SEE FILMS at Melbourne Queer Film Festival

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      The annual Melbourne Queer Film Festival is just about to come back big time.  Since 1991 the Fest has been bringing  the very best and latest of  world LGBTQ+ culture to Melbourne while also nurturing the development of new Australian voices This year it will they have scheduled 12 very packed days … Continue reading



A perfect Holiday Gift for all those would-be Billy Elliot’s out there

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    The work of the celebrated multi-award-winning choreographer Sir Matthew Bourne is the real reason why so many of us (young enough!) wanted to become Billy Elliot.  His now-legendary SWAN LAKE  in which he altered the traditional story to be about a human male falling in love with a male swan, is part of … Continue reading



Netflix’s SINGLE ALL THE WAY looks like the queer Holiday rom-com we will all want to see

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  Netflix has finally joined all the cable TV companies that now love to make happy-ever-after gay Christmas rom-coms to make us feel all sentimental over the holiday period.  From where we are looking it seems that are taking it all seriously with such a first-class cast and crew. Helmed by openly gay  Tony Award-Winning … Continue reading



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