queertiques

  • Whitney : Can I Be Me

    Whitney : Can I Be Me

      With his new documentary on Whitney Houston one of the best selling pop singers of all time, Nick Broomfield with his co-director Rudi Dolezi, tries really hard not to sensationalize her life story, which is nigh on impossible given the facts of all the traumas and dramas that Houston was involved in.  They did…

  • Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes For Lizards

    Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes For Lizards

      Although we see a great deal of the legendary shoe designer Manolo Blahnik in this enchanting profile on him, he evidently had only agreed to the project with director Michael Roberts if he kept the cameras primarily on the impressive list of fashion heavyweights and celebrities who lined up to testify that Blahnik is…

  • He’s With Me

    He’s With Me

    The refreshing thing about the bromance that kicks off the plot of this engaging new web-series about a group of sassy late 30-something-year-old New Yorkers,  is that for once the gay man doesn’t ever have any secret desires to bed his new straight best friend. Or vice versa. Midwestern Ted (Bradford How) an Advertising Executive is…

  • Dream Boat.

    Dream Boat.

    For the past six years every September The Monarch a European Cruise ship leaves Lisbon with some 2300 passengers for a week’s voyage to Gran Canaria.  All of them are gay men with just one thing on their mind : to party.  And of course to fall in love with Mr Right, and on the…