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Has Bill Condon, the genius director of movie musicals, done it again with his take on “THE KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN?”
When Argentinian/Brazilian film director Héctor Babenco directed The Kiss Of Spider Woman in 1985, it was the first independent movie to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film. The movie starred William Hurt who gave a stunning lifetime best performance that won him 8 Best Actor Awards including his first and only Oscar.…
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LESBIAN SPACE PRINCESS a must-see laugh-out-loud adventure through the far reaches of queer outer space,
Before we let Fall start to settle in, we will need to do something to keep smiling as the summer fades. We think the new movie LESBIAN SPACE PRINCESS could be the perfect antidote we need In this animated movie introverted space princess Saira is devastated when she is unexpectedly dumped by her girlfriend Kiki…
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The Irish Are Coming (Again) queer hearthrob Paul Mescal & Jessie Buckley star in HAMNETT this Thanksgiving
As the news of Paul Mescal‘s latest highly anticipated movie lands in Queerguru’s intray its yet another reminder how much we love this current crop of Irish actors who are swooping up awards and stealing all our hearts. Even though some are not members of the LGBTQ community, we can still appreciate them on…
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Queerguru’s David Lagachu reviews Antony Hickling’s award winning ‘DOWN IN PARIS’ & now wants to take the first flight to France
It is impossible to overlook the influence of Federico Fellini’s 8½ in especially in the surreal bits of the film when reality and illusion collide to make way for a dazzling humane effect. A middle-aged film director wandering about in a glamourous city looking for inspiration and facing his demons head-on is a cinematic trope…
