Ben Aldridge

  • Queerguru reviews  SPOILER ALERT the  queer heartbreaking movie of the year that you SHOULD NOT MISS

    Queerguru reviews SPOILER ALERT the queer heartbreaking movie of the year that you SHOULD NOT MISS

      In 1981 the CDC published its first article marking the first official report of what would later become known as the AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) epidemic, and by  1985  it was a full-blown global pandemic.  That was also the year that Buddies the first American film to dramatize the subject of AIDS was released. …

  • Spoiler Alert : The Hero Dies

    Spoiler Alert : The Hero Dies

      We were immediately intrigued by the title of this movie as it is something we reviewers try to avoid completely. Then after reading how out-gay actor 4 time Emmy Award winner Jim Parsons had personally optioned the rights to this memoir by his friend the entertainment journalist (and TVLine co-founder) Michael Ausiello, we had…

  • The Long Call :  a new Brit crime drama with a queer love twist

    The Long Call : a new Brit crime drama with a queer love twist

      We learned two significant facts in the first episode of the Long Call a new Brit TV crime mini-series (available worldwide via Brit-Box).  First, the title of this seaside drama is also the noise made by a herring gull …. but more importantly this was the first police drama where the male lead detective…