Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideThere is something about being a cantankerous old curmudgeon like Ove (the rather wonderful Rolf Lassgård) that one sometime secretly admires, for all the wrong reasons naturally. Every day he patrols his small suburban Swedish neighborhood removing bikes in his path, reporting illegally parked cars and even throwing old shoes at the stray cat who … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesDanny DeVito is the sweetest gay curmudgeon. This surprising and totally delightful new short movie that he has directed and stars in, is the tale of two elderly men residing in a living-assisted home, who are shocked to find true love in the final chapter of their lives. It also features the last performance of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesOn the eve of their wedding day as plans are underway for a rehearsal dinner for family and a few close friends, Daniel (Anthony Rapp) and Christopher (Jonathan Bennett) are beginning to show the first signs of slightly frayed nerves. Daniel, who is a real control freak, seems to stress over the minutest of details … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideEven when this rather entertaining road-movie dripping with sentimentality from Israeli filmmaker Dani Menkin ends, you cannot help think that this would have all played out so much better if it had been filmed as a documentary. As we follow recently fired cinema projectionist 60-year-old Ronnie (Alon Aboutpoul) leave Tel Aviv to fly to NY … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideWhen her mother is admitted into hospital for an operation in Tel Aviv, Dorona and her two brothers rush to be by her side. Dealing with their mother’s condition temporarily puts aside the three siblings angst with their own unhappy lives. Dorona wants out of her marriage to Ricki her patient saint of a husband after her … Continue reading
