biopic
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First preview of MAESTRO the sophomore film directed by Bradley Cooper about Leonard Bernstein the quintessential Musician
Leonard Bernstein was not just an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian, but he was considered to be one of the most important conductors of his time and the first American conductor to receive international acclaim. As well as being one the most celebrated prolific musicians, by all accounts his…
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Spinning Gold : the larger than life story of Casablanca Records
The larger-than-life story of Casablanca Records, the most successful independent record company of all time, and its creator Neil Bogart is coming to the big screen in the new motion picture, Spinning Gold, which premieres in theaters nationwide on March 31.. Spinning Gold follows the musical journey of Bogart, one of the music industry’s…
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Queerguru reviews NOLLY: the story of the once undisputed Queen of British Soaps
Although Russell T Davies’s new mini-series NOLLY is about a quintessential British TV soap opera from the 1970s it is essential viewing for anyone who loves the melodramas that go on behind the scenes. Davies, responsible for such groundbreaking series as Queer as Folk and It’s a Sin. shows a genuine affection for both…
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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…
