Queerguru reviews ‘The Inspection’ the harrowing tale of gay black Marine recruit who is forced back into the Closet
Elegance Bratton‘s extremely impressive debut feature “The Inspection” is a somewhat harrowing tale of an out gay man being forced back into the closet. 25-year-old African /American Ellis French (Jeremy Pope) is both homeless and friendless and was only 14 years when he was disowned by his conservative religious and sanctimonious mother (Gabrielle … Continue reading
Queerguru reviews ‘The Legend Of The Underground’
One of the best new queer docs that came out of Tribeca Film Festival this year was The Legend of the Underground by Nneka Onuorah and Giselle Bailey Based around an event in August 2018 when Nigerian police raided a birthday party at a hotel in Lagos, throwing 57 men in jail for allegedly participating in a … Continue reading
Queerguru reviews the uplifting tale of THE DREAMLIFE OF GEORGIE STONE
The vast majority of films with transgender storylines that we get to view are remarkable for their sheer bravado and how they each make such a significant contribution to the continuing dialogue about the transgender community. Dreamlife however went much further and completely blew us out of the water Australian Georgie Stone is such … Continue reading
Queerguru reviews the very disappointing biopic I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY
There was a time in the 1980’s and ’90s that if didn’t passionately declare you were a fan of Whitney Houston you were in serious danger of losing your ‘gay card. Nicknamed ‘The Voice’ she is still one of the bestselling music artists of all time, with sales of over 200 million records … Continue reading
Queerguru reviews this years Lifetime’s LGBTQ+ Holiday movie ‘A CHRISTMAS TREASURE “
Now that both Hallmark and Lifetime TV have discovered that gay people exist…… and even watch TV, they want to include us in their traditional overdose of Holiday movies. Lifetime got the edge with their first one in 2021 with The Christmas Set helmed by a gay director and starring a real-life gay couple … Continue reading