Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNot many filmmakers are as lucky as writer/director Mark Christopher who managed to fulfill a long cherished dream when he got to finally make a Directors Cut of one his movies seventeen years after the original one was released. Christopher’s love letter to the New York disco scene in the late 70’s about the infamous … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThis fascinating short movie from filmmakers Brian Fairbairn and Karl Eccleston is in ‘polari’ an old-fashioned form of English slang that was first used at the beginning of the last century by fairground and circus people, prostitutes, beggars and other outsiders. It was later picked up gay actors and chorus boys and became a part … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Weinstein Company has just released the first preview of a brand new new movie about to hit our screens next month. We’d be surprised if it makes movie theaters everywhere across the country for as brave as they are to make this story about diversity in the LGTBQ community, the subject matter is still a controversial one … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterRoadside Attractions have just released the first trailer of the much-anticipated movie STONEWALL that is set for a general release in US theaters on 25th September 2015. The movie written by Jon Robin Baitz (TV’s ‘Brother and Sisters’) and directed Roland Emmerich (‘Independence Day’ “The Day After Tommorrow’) who is openly gay, is a fictional narrative that … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIs there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his … Continue reading
