Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThis month sees the long awaited biopic that tells the story of HELEN REDDY the fiercely ambitious Australian singer behind the 1971 megahit “I Am Woman” that became an anthem for the women’s liberation movement. . The film is a story of fearless ambition and passion, of a woman who smashed through the patriarchal … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterDecember is when MGM will actually release RESPECT their new biopic of life of the late and great Aretha Franklin who is stunningly portrayed by Jennifer Hudson who looks like a sure bet for another Academy Award for he performance. RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe late great CHARLES NELSON REILLY was known by most of the general public as one of the funniest men of American TV shows in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was however so much more than that. He was a serious stage actor, starred in many Broadway musicals winning a Tony Award in the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterMost of us old enough to remember Freddie Mercury usually have a special memory of the late great Brit rock star who was taken from us far too early. Queerguru’s is from December 9, 1980, when Queen were appearing at Wembley Arena. It was the day after John Lennon had been killed and the world was still … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterDame Judi Dench looks certain to be one of the first shoo-in nominations for next year’s Best Actress Academy Award with this new stunning portrayal of Queen Victoria. This highly unusual tale Victoria & Abdul is based on a real life story when the veteran Queen takes a real shine to Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a … Continue reading
