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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews

  • SENNA

    One cold January evening K & I are two of just five people waiting in line at Sundance Film Festival for a Press Screening for ‘Pariah’, whilst the line next to us is heaving and bustling with far more people than the Cinema will hold.  We check our schedules to see if we have made…

  • WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN

    As the film opens it shows Eva living a squalid life on her own as a total social outcast where strangers assault her in the street.  Life has not always been like that and through a whole series of flashbacks interchanged with the present, we learn how she ended up like this. Once happily married…

  • WEEKEND

    For the ‘NY Times’ to review a ‘gay’ movie is far too rare an occurrence but when A.O Scott, its senior Critic, goes one step further and gives one a rave review, then you know that that this is no ordinary film. This wee British movie shot over two weeks and as the title suggests,…

  • MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE

    Martha escapes from an extreme Cult where she has been living and moves in with her newly married older sister and tries and live a ‘normal’ life again.  The trouble is that Martha was probably never ever ‘normal’ even before she suffered all the abuse from the members of the Cult, so her attempts at…