QUEERGURU

Like his previous 4 movies filmmaker Julian Schnabel’s latest work is essentially biographical and whilst it is probably his weakest one to date, it is also his most controversial.  Based on Rula Jebreal’s autobiographical novel it traces the lives of four Palestinian women from the last days before the State of Israel was formed in…

In this rather aimless and at times seemingly empty movie the only thing that redeems itself in Sofia Coppola’s fourth self-indulgent feature film is the Chateau Marmont.  This infamous West Hollywood Hotel has had a stud-studded clientele over its 80 years with the likes of Vivien Leigh, Greta Garbo, Montgomery Clift residing there; Judy Garland…

In his 41st movie (and possibly one of his best) Woody Allen treats us to a wonderful homage to two of his great loves : the city of Paris, and great American cultural icons of the last century.  It’s a delightful tale of Gil, a Hollywood screenwriter who yearns to forsake his highly successful life…