queertiques
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Longing Gazes : Queerguru’s Janet Prolman reviews Rebecca Hall’s brilliant directorial debut film PASSING
Rebecca Hall’s brilliant directorial debut “Passing” is the first film adapted from Nella Larsen’s groundbreaking novel of 1929 and is currently available on Netflix. Ostensibly about passing for “white” racially, both novel and film delve into issues of identity, sexuality, and repression: passing to accommodate societal norms and expectations. Irene Redfield’s (Tessa Thompson) carefully…
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Queerguru is really not that ‘Wild About Harry’
There is always a red flag that comes with any movie whose release has been delayed by several years. Back in 2014, Emilo Estefan produced his wife in A Change of Heart which took three years for what we think was its only any screening before it was put back on its dusty shelf…
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With Love: a new Latinx/queer holiday rom-com from Amazon Prime
The Holiday Season is the time when too many TV Networks want to get us all feeling romantic. We have nothing against that …… in principle …… but the films/series they make do tend to opt for sentimentality over substance. It’s really hit and miss whether you end up giving up or throwing up,…
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Queerguru’s TOP TEN MUST-SEE QUEER CHILEAN MOVIES
Chile just approved marriage equality legislation in a landslide vote on Tuesday, making it the eighth Latin American country to allow same-sex marriage, as well as the 31st worldwide. To celebrate this fantastic development Queerguru takes a look at our favorite queer Chilean movies. It includes the work of one of our all-time favorites queer…
