The Perks Of Being A Wallflower
It’s 1991 and Charlie a nervous and melancholic teenager is praying to make it through his first year in High School in one piece. He’s a really bright kid but such a loner and when he encounters an eccentric live-wire Patrick, a Senior who has been sent down to re-take his junior year, he gravitates … Continue reading
The Prince ; the ‘real’ story of the British Royal Family through the eyes of 7 year old Prince George
We’re not really sure if HBO Max’s THE PRINCE is a question of art imitating life or vice versa. It’s a wickedly funny parody of the British Royal Family see through the eyes of young Prince George, the seven-year-old heir apparent to the British monarchy. In November 1992, HM Queen Elizabeth II. In a speech, … Continue reading
The Prom : hit Broadway Musical gets the Ryan Murphy formulaic treatment
There used to be a time in the not too distant pass when a new movie from uber-gay producer Ryan Murphy was met with such unfettered excitement. Nowadays the announcement of yet another Netflix backed drama from one of the industry’s most prolific producers is greeted with more apprehension than actual enthusiasm. Particular in … Continue reading
The Queen of Ireland
It was always a sure bet that sooner or later the whole world would be aware of an extraordinary Irish drag queen called Panti Bliss, but it was her appearance on the stage of Dublin’s Abbey Theater delivering a ‘Noble Call’ on February 1st 2014 that instantly propelled her into the role of accidental activist and … Continue reading
The Queen of Paris : and may she reign for ever
This delightful French TV mini series THE QUEEN OF PARIS (aka Clément, reine de la nuit) directed by Holy Fatma and Anne Flore Trichilo is the story of 30 year chemist called Clément. When his working day finishes this disarmingly charming young man transforms into Veronika a much beloved drag queen that performs with … Continue reading