queertiques
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews the controversial BLUE FILM
“I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment” (Hank to Alex) Thought-provoking and intimate film experience, and it feels like a play on a stage with two characters, young Aaron/Alex (Kieron Moore) and 60-year-old Hank (Reed Birney). Aaron is a desirable camboy that addresses and treats his online audience, and…
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MARILYN AT 100 : NY’s Film Forum Celebrates with a Series of some of her finest movies
Queerguru’s Senior (polite word for OLD) Editor is getting too obsessed with age, and keeps bringing up significant celebrity birthdays to make him feel better about living life as a Senior. He points out that Dame Shirley Bassey is 89, Dame Vanessa Redgrave is 89, Dame Judi Dench is 91, and Eve Maria Saint…
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Queerguru reviews ‘MOLLY’ a short queer romance from Brit filmmaker Darius Shu
Queerguru first came across Brit queer filmmaker Darius Shu back in 2017 when he deservedly won the prestigious Iris Prize for his short movie Queer Parivaar. He’s not just been very busy since then, but extremely successful, as he now has some 26 Awards for the whole body of his work (plus lest we forget,…
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Jeffrey Schwarz’s ‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ : World Premiere Tribeca Film Festival
William Friedkin’s 1980 film CRUISING was….. and still is … the most controversial queer film ever made. It’s about a series of violent New York murders in which the victims all frequent clandestine Manhattan nightclubs in which gay men gather to dance, drink, and make pairings while enveloped in an S&M atmosphere of leather, boots,…
