queertiques

  • The Pass

    The Pass

    The openly gay Brit actor Russell Tovey (TV’s Looking) currently wowing audiences in London’s Royal National Theater in previews of a revival of Angels in America, gives a tour-de-force performance as a closeted football player in The Pass.  In possibly a career-best, Tovey repeats a role which he first created in the stage play of the same…

  • Like Foam aka  Como la espuma

    Like Foam aka Como la espuma

      It’s Milo’s (Carlo D’Ursi) birthday and so Gus (Nacho San José) his best friend and carer is determined that he will do his best to break his ‘dry spell’ and get him laid. The wealthy and handsome Milo has been moping around his enormous mansion alone feeling sorry for himself because he is confined to…

  • Kept Boy

    Kept Boy

    Chicago based openly gay writer Robert Rodi had a string of very successful hits with his highly enjoyable fluffy gay novels in the 1990’s which included such titles as Fag Hag, and Closet Case. One of them, Kept Boy, has now been made into a full-length feature film and like the sugar-daddy protagonist in the…

  • Summertime

    Summertime

    Italian filmmaker Gabriele Muccino is back on his home turf after a stint in Hollywood where, amongst other things, he directed two Will Smith movies.  His new movie is the story of two Italian teenagers and although Muccino, in a story he co-wrote with Dale Nall, briefly starts their tale in Rome, he moves the action to the…