The Kiss of The Spider Woman
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Has Bill Condon, the genius director of movie musicals, done it again with his take on “THE KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN?”
When Argentinian/Brazilian film director Héctor Babenco directed The Kiss Of Spider Woman in 1985, it was the first independent movie to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film. The movie starred William Hurt who gave a stunning lifetime best performance that won him 8 Best Actor Awards including his first and only Oscar.…
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First previews of two musical candidates for Academy Awards in 2026
In queer circles it used to be that one of the make or break reasons for not pursuing a potential boyfrend was if he was into ‘showtunes’ ! I tried to check out if that was still a definite no-no, but the responses were mixed . Now that pop singers have invaded the terriority there…