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Queer

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date December 13 2024
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Director – Luca Guadagnino – 2024 – Italy, US – Cert. 18 – 135m ***** A journey through the gay fleshpots of Mexico City leading, through illness, to a deeper jungle wherein can be found a drug that will enhance telepathy – challenging William Burroughs adaptation with Daniel Craig & Lesley Manville is out in […]

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Streets of Glória
(Ruas da Glória)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date November 17 2024
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(Ruas da Glória)
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Director – Felipe Sholl – 2024 – Brazil – 103m **** A man mourning his late grandmother but estranged from the rest of his family embarks on a gay relationship with an escort – premieres in the Critics’ Picks Competition of the 28th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Gabriel (Caio Macedo) arrives in Rio de […]

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The Substance

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date September 20 2024
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Director – Coralie Fargeat – 2024 – US – Cert. 18 – 140m ****1/2 An aging movie star takes a wonder treatment which splits her into her current self and a much younger version – in cinemas in the UK on Friday, September 20th. Hollywood star Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) hosts a network TV keep […]

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Promising
Young Woman

Director – Emerald Fennell – 2020 – US – Cert. US R – 113m ***** A med school dropout seeks revenge on the students and others complicit in her best friend’s rape years before – on Sky Cinema and Now from Friday, April 16th Cassie (Carey Mulligan) goes to bars, gets wasted and is picked […]