Film Reviews
queerguru reviews A Very Sordid Wedding
Its been some 17 years since Del Shores’s movie Sordid Lives played for a record-breaking 96 weeks at the Palm Springs Movie Theater. Mainstream audiences elsewhere may have dismissed the movie all too quickly, but it wasn’t long before it became a beloved gay cult classic that even spurned a prequel TV series. The plot…
queerguru reviews Norman The Moderate Rise & Tragic Fall of a NY Fixer
It’s been a few years since Richard Gere ‘carried’ a movie as the main star, and it is so good to see him back in a role that suits him so well. He plays Norman Oppenheimer a very likable pushy chancer who is always convinced that the biggest break of his life, is always…
queerguru reviews Their Finest & talks to director Lone Scherfig
queerguru reviews Lone Scherfig’s new movie THEIR FINEST a rather charming romantic comedy set in London in Blitz in the 1940’s is essentially a tale of an accidental feminist who single-handedly saved the British film industry and boosted the flagging morale of the war-torn country’s population. Filmed by Roger Walker-Dack for ‘queerguru reports’ on…
queerguru reviews The Sense of An Ending
queerguru reviews Indian filmmaker Ritesh Batra (The Lunchbox) sophomore movie which is an adaption of Julian Barnes’s best-selling award-winning novel The Sense of An Ending. With a really stellar Brit cast led by Oscar winner Jim Broadbent and Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling this quintessentially English story about regret and remission is a wee gem of a movie…
