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'Queer' Review: Daniel Craig Is Heartbreaking in Luca Guadagnino's Profound Kaleidoscope of Unrequited Love, Addiction, and Ayahuasca

The film "Queer" explores addiction to drugs and unrequited love, highlighting the profound pain of obsession and longing.

In 'Queer', Daniel Craig hooks up and shoots up

Daniel Craig delivers a transformative performance in the film Queer, exploring addiction and deep emotional connections in a gritty narrative.

Daniel Craig Is a Revelation in 'Queer,' a Trippy Tale of Longing

'Queer' is an unconventional film exploring themes of love, addiction, and identity set in 1950s Mexico, enriched by a vibrant soundtrack.

Queer Is a Sensory Cinematic Experience - San Francisco Bay Times

'Queer' masterfully intertwines themes of addiction and unfulfilled desire, wrapped in a rich visual style.

Daniel Craig Cruises Mexico in Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer'

Guadagnino contrasts themes of queer desire through the use of light and darkness in 'Call Me by Your Name' and his film 'Queer'.
Connection in 'Queer' is depicted as elusive and self-destructive, framed against a backdrop of addiction and existential longing.

'Queer' Review: Daniel Craig Is Heartbreaking in Luca Guadagnino's Profound Kaleidoscope of Unrequited Love, Addiction, and Ayahuasca

The film "Queer" explores addiction to drugs and unrequited love, highlighting the profound pain of obsession and longing.

In 'Queer', Daniel Craig hooks up and shoots up

Daniel Craig delivers a transformative performance in the film Queer, exploring addiction and deep emotional connections in a gritty narrative.

Daniel Craig Is a Revelation in 'Queer,' a Trippy Tale of Longing

'Queer' is an unconventional film exploring themes of love, addiction, and identity set in 1950s Mexico, enriched by a vibrant soundtrack.

Queer Is a Sensory Cinematic Experience - San Francisco Bay Times

'Queer' masterfully intertwines themes of addiction and unfulfilled desire, wrapped in a rich visual style.

Daniel Craig Cruises Mexico in Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer'

Guadagnino contrasts themes of queer desire through the use of light and darkness in 'Call Me by Your Name' and his film 'Queer'.
Connection in 'Queer' is depicted as elusive and self-destructive, framed against a backdrop of addiction and existential longing.
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'Could there be a gay James Bond?' Queer director and Daniel Craig's iconic answer

Guadagnino and Craig suggest James Bond's character complexity transcends sexual orientation, focusing on his missions instead.

Here's what reviewers are saying about Daniel Craig's performance in Queer

Daniel Craig's performance in Queer receives widespread acclaim from critics, highlighting its depth and complexity in portraying addiction and longing.

Queer Review: Luca Guadagnino Takes Daniel Craig on a Trip of Enlightenment

Guadagnino's 'Queer' artistically portrays the complexities of love and identity in 1950s Mexico City through the lens of an American ex-pat.

Daniel Craig Hits Back At 'Prudish' Response To His Sex Scenes In New Film "Queer"

Daniel's comments reveal challenges and authenticity in filming intimate scenes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and enjoyment during the creative process.

Fans get a first look at Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino's new film Queer

Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer,' featuring Daniel Craig, is a romantic tale set in 1940s Mexico about identity and sexual exploration.

Daniel Craig Offers Himself Up Completely to the Shimmering Sensuality of Queer

Desire in 'Queer' is portrayed as a complex shape, representing both emotional and physical nuances present in human relationships.

'Could there be a gay James Bond?' Queer director and Daniel Craig's iconic answer

Guadagnino and Craig suggest James Bond's character complexity transcends sexual orientation, focusing on his missions instead.

Here's what reviewers are saying about Daniel Craig's performance in Queer

Daniel Craig's performance in Queer receives widespread acclaim from critics, highlighting its depth and complexity in portraying addiction and longing.

Queer Review: Luca Guadagnino Takes Daniel Craig on a Trip of Enlightenment

Guadagnino's 'Queer' artistically portrays the complexities of love and identity in 1950s Mexico City through the lens of an American ex-pat.

Daniel Craig Hits Back At 'Prudish' Response To His Sex Scenes In New Film "Queer"

Daniel's comments reveal challenges and authenticity in filming intimate scenes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and enjoyment during the creative process.

Fans get a first look at Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino's new film Queer

Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer,' featuring Daniel Craig, is a romantic tale set in 1940s Mexico about identity and sexual exploration.

Daniel Craig Offers Himself Up Completely to the Shimmering Sensuality of Queer

Desire in 'Queer' is portrayed as a complex shape, representing both emotional and physical nuances present in human relationships.
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NewFest returns to NYC on Thursday with over 140 queer titles for its 36th film festival

NewFest 2023 emphasizes LGBTQ+ diversity, presenting over 140 films with a focus on underrepresented voices and themes of contemporary identity.

Queer's Daniel Craig on LGBTQ+ stories & Omar Apollo on being down for his sex scene

Luca Guadagnino's adaptation of Burroughs's novella 'Queer' explores LGBTQ+ themes in 1950s Mexico amidst contemporary political challenges.

All the tea about horny new queer movie On Swift Horses starring Jacob Elordi

On Swift Horses examines forbidden love and queer identity during the repressive 1950s, highlighted by steamy romance between its main characters.

This dreamy drag queen rodeo cowboy movie is now available to stream in the US

National Anthem uniquely blends queer narratives with the traditional Western genre, focusing on LGBTQ+ identities and community.

Julia Fox to fall in love with a younger woman in new queer film Perfect

Julia Fox stars in the queer film 'Perfect', exploring themes of love, family, and climate change.

Queer East Festival set for UK tour showcasing queer Asian films

The Queer East Festival showcases diverse queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia across the UK, emphasizing authentic representation.

NewFest returns to NYC on Thursday with over 140 queer titles for its 36th film festival

NewFest 2023 emphasizes LGBTQ+ diversity, presenting over 140 films with a focus on underrepresented voices and themes of contemporary identity.

Queer's Daniel Craig on LGBTQ+ stories & Omar Apollo on being down for his sex scene

Luca Guadagnino's adaptation of Burroughs's novella 'Queer' explores LGBTQ+ themes in 1950s Mexico amidst contemporary political challenges.

All the tea about horny new queer movie On Swift Horses starring Jacob Elordi

On Swift Horses examines forbidden love and queer identity during the repressive 1950s, highlighted by steamy romance between its main characters.

This dreamy drag queen rodeo cowboy movie is now available to stream in the US

National Anthem uniquely blends queer narratives with the traditional Western genre, focusing on LGBTQ+ identities and community.

Julia Fox to fall in love with a younger woman in new queer film Perfect

Julia Fox stars in the queer film 'Perfect', exploring themes of love, family, and climate change.

Queer East Festival set for UK tour showcasing queer Asian films

The Queer East Festival showcases diverse queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia across the UK, emphasizing authentic representation.
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#lgbtq-representation

Seven Queer 80s Films to Watch This Pride

Exploring LGBTQ+ representation in film during the challenging 1980s decade.

'Noah's Arc' creator Patrik-Ian Polk & other Black creators break new ground at the Queer Voices: NYC Film Fest - Queerty

Queer and BIPOC creatives are reclaiming their narratives through film festivals that highlight their stories and voices.

Queer's Daniel Craig: Not my 'place' to represent the LGBTQ+ community

Daniel Craig emphasizes that representing the LGBTQ+ community in film is a significant responsibility not to be taken lightly, reflecting on universality in human experience.

The Best Queer Holiday Movies to Make the Yuletide Gay

LGBTQ+ holiday films have significantly improved in representation, now showcasing authentic queer love stories.

A luminous Madonna & a strapping Rupert Everett, yet 'The Next Best Thing' was still a rom-com bomb - Queerty

Madonna's impact as an artist and LGBTQ ally is profound despite her filmic missteps, showcasing the evolving discourse on queer representation.

Seven Queer 80s Films to Watch This Pride

Exploring LGBTQ+ representation in film during the challenging 1980s decade.

'Noah's Arc' creator Patrik-Ian Polk & other Black creators break new ground at the Queer Voices: NYC Film Fest - Queerty

Queer and BIPOC creatives are reclaiming their narratives through film festivals that highlight their stories and voices.

Queer's Daniel Craig: Not my 'place' to represent the LGBTQ+ community

Daniel Craig emphasizes that representing the LGBTQ+ community in film is a significant responsibility not to be taken lightly, reflecting on universality in human experience.

The Best Queer Holiday Movies to Make the Yuletide Gay

LGBTQ+ holiday films have significantly improved in representation, now showcasing authentic queer love stories.

A luminous Madonna & a strapping Rupert Everett, yet 'The Next Best Thing' was still a rom-com bomb - Queerty

Madonna's impact as an artist and LGBTQ ally is profound despite her filmic missteps, showcasing the evolving discourse on queer representation.
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I thirst for you': the inside story of Badnam Basti, India's first queer film

1971 marked a significant evolution in queer cinema, introducing diverse narratives of desire and identity.
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Layla costume designer on how film uses looks to explore queer identity

The costumes in Amrou Al-Kadhi's film reflect the protagonist's duality of confidence and vulnerability.
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Did the new 'Gladiator II' trailer just hint that one of its main characters is queer? - Queerty

Gladiator II appeals to a diverse audience, merging elements of traditional epic storytelling with queer representation and inclusivity.

Ridley Scott denies Denzel Washington's gay kiss was cut from Gladiator II

Ridley Scott denies that a gay kiss involving Denzel Washington's character exists in Gladiator II; Washington's comments have since been clarified.

Did the new 'Gladiator II' trailer just hint that one of its main characters is queer? - Queerty

Gladiator II appeals to a diverse audience, merging elements of traditional epic storytelling with queer representation and inclusivity.

Ridley Scott denies Denzel Washington's gay kiss was cut from Gladiator II

Ridley Scott denies that a gay kiss involving Denzel Washington's character exists in Gladiator II; Washington's comments have since been clarified.
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#camp

People are comparing new movie Conclave to Drag Race - and the memes are iconic

Conclave is an unexpectedly campy and entertaining film about a papal election, capturing the intrigue of scandalous behavior among cardinals.

"She Just Had an Accident": "Seed of Chucky" at 20 | Features | Roger Ebert

'Seed of Chucky' is a radical exploration of gender and identity wrapped in horror-comedy, reflecting the societal landscape of the early 2000s.

People are comparing new movie Conclave to Drag Race - and the memes are iconic

Conclave is an unexpectedly campy and entertaining film about a papal election, capturing the intrigue of scandalous behavior among cardinals.

"She Just Had an Accident": "Seed of Chucky" at 20 | Features | Roger Ebert

'Seed of Chucky' is a radical exploration of gender and identity wrapped in horror-comedy, reflecting the societal landscape of the early 2000s.
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Daniel Craig's Queer banned in Turkey as it's dubbed too sexy for 'public peace'

MUBI cancels its film festival in Turkey due to a ban on the opening film 'Queer' over concerns about provocative content.

Queer's Luca Guadagnino says Turkey banning film is 'helpful'

Guadagnino believes Turkey's ban on Queer will enhance its cult status over time.

Daniel Craig's Queer banned in Turkey as it's dubbed too sexy for 'public peace'

MUBI cancels its film festival in Turkey due to a ban on the opening film 'Queer' over concerns about provocative content.

Queer's Luca Guadagnino says Turkey banning film is 'helpful'

Guadagnino believes Turkey's ban on Queer will enhance its cult status over time.
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A landmark of queer cinema, 'High Art' has never looked better

Frameline celebrates 26 years of LGBTQ+ filmmaking with the 4k restoration of Lisa Cholodenko's 'High Art' and reflects on the evolution of queer cinema.

It's fitting that 'Baby Jane' has an oft-forgotten sister movie-and it might be even crazier! - Queerty

The article explores the connection between horror films and the queer experience, focusing on performances by aging actresses in the hagsploitation genre.

WATCH: Gael Garcia Bernal & Diego Luna team up for another boundary-pushing queer drama - Queerty

The film explores the struggle between personal freedom and traditional domesticity through the lens of a trans woman's experience.

Paul Mescal says dream role would be in this Oscar-winning LGBTQ+ drama

Paul Mescal revealed his wish to star in 'Dog Day Afternoon', highlighting its queer narrative and historical significance.

This campy & sexy gothic horror reminds us that the myth of the vampire has always been queer - Queerty

The Vampire Lovers highlights lesbian themes in horror, building upon the legacy of Carmilla's earlier portrayal of the seductive female vampire.

Ariana DeBose dishes on foodie horror 'House Of Spoils' & her most embarrassing Halloween costume - Queerty

Ariana DeBose stars in the horror film House Of Spoils, blending culinary artistry with supernatural challenges in a haunted restaurant setting.
#gregg-araki

These cult classics are back on the big screen after 30 years. Here's why they still resonate

Gregg Araki's trilogy uniquely portrays queer youth experiencing love and identity amidst the societal challenges of the 1990s.

The Weirdos and the Outsiders: Gregg Araki on "The Teen Apocalypse Trilogy" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Gregg Araki's 'Teen Apocalypse' trilogy depicts the unique struggles of young queer people in a surreal cinematic style.

These cult classics are back on the big screen after 30 years. Here's why they still resonate

Gregg Araki's trilogy uniquely portrays queer youth experiencing love and identity amidst the societal challenges of the 1990s.

The Weirdos and the Outsiders: Gregg Araki on "The Teen Apocalypse Trilogy" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Gregg Araki's 'Teen Apocalypse' trilogy depicts the unique struggles of young queer people in a surreal cinematic style.
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Murder-mystery 'Deathtrap' has more to offer the gays than just a hunky Christopher Reeve - Queerty

Queer themes in murder mysteries reflect the complexities of identity and societal chaos.

Fire Island star teases potential sequel for queer rom-com

Conrad Ricamora discusses a potential sequel for Fire Island, emphasizing inclusive representations of queer life and suggesting a comedic family dynamic for the follow-up.

Murder-mystery 'Deathtrap' has more to offer the gays than just a hunky Christopher Reeve - Queerty

Queer themes in murder mysteries reflect the complexities of identity and societal chaos.

Fire Island star teases potential sequel for queer rom-com

Conrad Ricamora discusses a potential sequel for Fire Island, emphasizing inclusive representations of queer life and suggesting a comedic family dynamic for the follow-up.
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WATCH: Josh O'Connor's gay rom-com is giving 'Heartstopper,' but make it musical - Queerty

Josh O'Connor has had a breakout year in 2024 with diverse roles and a new writing credit.
The film Bonus Track showcases O'Connor's talents in both acting and writing.

Uncover the hidden queer history of Old Hollywood with these streaming docs - Queerty

The Weekend Watch highlights queer-themed films and documentaries that explore the hidden histories of Hollywood's LGBTQ+ culture.

WATCH: Josh O'Connor's gay rom-com is giving 'Heartstopper,' but make it musical - Queerty

Josh O'Connor has had a breakout year in 2024 with diverse roles and a new writing credit.
The film Bonus Track showcases O'Connor's talents in both acting and writing.

Uncover the hidden queer history of Old Hollywood with these streaming docs - Queerty

The Weekend Watch highlights queer-themed films and documentaries that explore the hidden histories of Hollywood's LGBTQ+ culture.
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On City Strolls, Fat Ham' Writer Was Inspired by Ghosts of Absence'

The fading of nostalgic local businesses signifies broader issues of gentrification and the loss of cultural spaces for marginalized communities.
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In this 1993 Cuban buddy comedy, a gay man & a straight man make a surprising connection - Queerty

"Strawberry & Chocolate" explores complex identities and the struggle for acceptance through humor and friendship.

Lesbian grandmas, gay fashion photographers & bisexual throuples: Spanish-language films to stream for Hispanic Heritage Month - Queerty

The article highlights queer Spanish-language films to stream during National Hispanic Heritage Month, showcasing diverse narratives of love and relationships.

In this 1993 Cuban buddy comedy, a gay man & a straight man make a surprising connection - Queerty

"Strawberry & Chocolate" explores complex identities and the struggle for acceptance through humor and friendship.

Lesbian grandmas, gay fashion photographers & bisexual throuples: Spanish-language films to stream for Hispanic Heritage Month - Queerty

The article highlights queer Spanish-language films to stream during National Hispanic Heritage Month, showcasing diverse narratives of love and relationships.
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WATCH: A secret gay love affair unfolds behind the facade of this midcentury American Dream - Queerty

The Greatest explores the conflict between societal expectations and personal fulfillment through the struggles of a young couple in 1960s New York.
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Emma Corrin & Charli XCX to star in 'queer, feminist fairytale'

Emma Corrin and Charli XCX star in '100 Nights of Hero', a queer, feminist adaptation of a graphic novel inspired by Arabian Nights.

Gays gone wild in these college-set streaming recommendations for the long weekend - Queerty

Weekend streaming recommendations focus on queer content centered around college experiences, blending humor with critical life lessons.

Emma Corrin & Charli XCX to star in 'queer, feminist fairytale'

Emma Corrin and Charli XCX star in '100 Nights of Hero', a queer, feminist adaptation of a graphic novel inspired by Arabian Nights.

Gays gone wild in these college-set streaming recommendations for the long weekend - Queerty

Weekend streaming recommendations focus on queer content centered around college experiences, blending humor with critical life lessons.
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Honest, erotic, & star-studded-why isn't this queer boarding school romance better remembered? - Queerty

Lost And Delirious exemplifies the complexities of teenage love and queer awakening in a boarding school setting.

Blake Lively's post It Ends With Us project is a sapphic horror movie

Blake Lively is set to star and co-produce a Netflix adaptation of the queer horror novella We Used To Live Here.

Diving into the gay scene of yesteryear in the seductive David Hockney doc 'A Bigger Splash' - Queerty

David Hockney's documentary A Bigger Splash explores the intersection of art and personal turmoil during his breakup, serving as both a biography and cultural reflection.

Latent sexual awakenings, high-camp adventures & more international underrated queer gems to stream this weekend - Queerty

Global All Stars unites international Drag Race icons in a unique competition showcasing queer culture.
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Josh O'Connor was 'giddy' meeting cast and crew of new queer film Bonus Track

The film 'Bonus Track' is a gentle and modest addition to the queer romantic comedy genre, with Josh O'Connor contributing to the story and making a cameo appearance.

Five Essential Queer Road Movies to Add to Your Watchlist

The road movie genre allows characters to escape daily life and explore utopic living.
The road movie genre explores queerness by focusing on characters pushed to the edges of society.

Josh O'Connor was 'giddy' meeting cast and crew of new queer film Bonus Track

The film 'Bonus Track' is a gentle and modest addition to the queer romantic comedy genre, with Josh O'Connor contributing to the story and making a cameo appearance.

Five Essential Queer Road Movies to Add to Your Watchlist

The road movie genre allows characters to escape daily life and explore utopic living.
The road movie genre explores queerness by focusing on characters pushed to the edges of society.
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Priscilla, Queen of the Desert sequel with original 90s cast confirmed

Queer cinema is making a comeback with a sequel to The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.

A legendary playwright, Rita Moreno & a mobster all walk into a gay bathhouse...

Queer cinema highlights the enduring themes of community and unity over the years.
1976's film 'The Ritz' captures shared queer identity through humor and wit.

George MacKay Bulked Up and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett Did Drag for 'Femme,' a Queer Revenge Thriller with No Easy Morals

Empathy and attraction form between the Black drag queen and white attacker post-assault.
Movie blends revenge noir with a sinister love story, questioning good vs. evil.

SISSY SMUT Vol. 3 * BUTT MAGAZINE x VITIUM - SISSY SMUT Vol. 3 * BUTT MAGAZINE x VITIUM

Immersive experience of transgressive queer cinema with BUTT and VITIUM
Launch of BUTT magazine's boundary-pushing special edition and edgy queer short films

Guys & Balls: 20 surprising facts about the star-studded gay rom-com 'The Broken Hearts Club' - Queerty

Queer cinema was revitalized in 2000 by The Broken Hearts Club, focusing on traditional rom-coms over heavier LGBTQ+ themes.
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