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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘DIANE WARREN , RELENTLESS’, a fun, intimate portrait of the legendary songwriter.
Cher, Jennifer Hudson, Gloria Estefan, Kesha, Common, LeAnne Rimes, Quincy Jones, Randy Jackson and more come together in Diane Warren: Relentless, to help tell the amazing story of the legendary LA songwriter. With a back catalogue worth about half a billion dollars, fifteen Oscar nominations, Golden Globes, a Grammy, an Emmy, three Billboard Music Awards…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews LATIN BLOOD – THE BALLAD OF NEY MATOGROSSO (HOMEM COM M)
Another memorable Brazilian film from 2025. It portrays the life and tells the story of freedom and resistance of Ney de Souza Pereira (1941) aka Ney Matogrosso, from his childhood to the present. Scene stealer Jesuita Barbosa delivers an outstanding performance in this biopic and fictional drama, directed by Esmir Filho from a screenplay co-written…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm drew the lucky straw and got to review the (excellent) ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’
Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, both familiar with portraying LGBTQ+ characters, deliver profoundly moving performances in writer Ben Shattuk’s tender love story The History of Sound. Often compared, somewhat lazily, to Brokeback Mountain, this film distinguishes itself by weaving the emotional magic of music into its narrative. It’s not love at first sight, but…
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Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘THE MASTERMIND’ the latest movie from Kelly Reichardt & starring Josh O’Connor
The latest film written and directed by Kelly Reichardt (First Cow, Certain Women) comes to the screen at the same time real museum heist after what happened last October at the Louvre in broad daylight. A fictional story based on true events is set in 1970 in a boring, quiet suburban town that shows museum…
