Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThis may be a thoroughly British take on this very real groundbreaking story, but immediately from the first frame the screen is awash with these muted languid tones of Copenhagen in the first half of the last century, that there is no doubt of where this is all taking place. Einar and Gerda Wegener are … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe true story of the young woman who ruled Sweden as its Queen for a mere 10 years in the middle of the 17th Century has been told several times already, most notable in the 1933 movie Queen Christina starring Greta Garbo. Whilst this early version also touched on how fiercely independent the young ruler was, it … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIt may be every gay man’s dream to sleep with a straight man and its even hotter when he happens to be your best friend too. Closeted Lewis has always had a secret crush on his best friend Cooper but has never ever let on until the night before Cooper is about to marry his … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesFrançois Ozon means to grab your attention from the very first frame of this movie which shows a young bride in a wedding dress lying in a coffin surrounded by white roses and sobbing mourners. Standing besides David her husband is Claire who has been Laura’s best friend since childhood and she finishes her emotional … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesCollege student Evan is somewhat disconsolate and unhappy in his relationship with his wealthy boyfriend but he when buys an old movie camera at the yard sale of an elderly man he at least has a new toy to distract himself for a while. The man tells him that he can return later on and … Continue reading