Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig acquired by A24
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig acquired by A24

The Hindu  

A24 has secured the U.S. distribution rights for Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film, Queer, starring Daniel Craig. Guadagnino’s Queer recently screened for distributors through CAA Media Finance, where A24 emerged as the winning bidder among several interested parties. Queer is set for a world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, followed by a North American debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. ✨ The film will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival next week and screen at the 2024 New York Film Festival as its Spotlight Gala on October 6. pic.twitter.com/La3fpFdp6X — Letterboxd August 28, 2024 The movie, shot in the historic Cinecittà Studios in Rome, reteams Guadagnino with Challengers screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes.

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Queer movie: When will it be available on OTT streaming platform?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Queer movie: When will it be available on OTT streaming platform?

Live Mint  

Luca Guadagnino’s much-anticipated film “Queer”, based on William S. Burroughs' novel, is currently unavailable for streaming, leaving fans eager to know when they can watch it from the comfort of their homes. While the film is receiving critical acclaim during its limited theatrical release, it won’t be hitting any OTT platform immediately. Queer, which stars Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Lesley …

Drew Starkey in Queer: Why we love Luca Guadagnino’s stars, from Timothée Chalamet to Starkey.
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Drew Starkey in Queer: Why we love Luca Guadagnino’s stars, from Timothée Chalamet to Starkey.

Slate  

Following the massive success of Challengers this spring, the indie darling director Luca Guadagnino is back with his second film of the year, Queer. Ardent fans of the director’s filmography know what this means: It’s time for the internet to become obsessed with yet another newly minted addition to what I like to affectionately call “Luca’s Boys.” You see, Guadagnino …

In "Queer," Daniel Craig is blisteringly beautiful as he falls for love's devastating power
3 weeks, 6 days ago

In "Queer," Daniel Craig is blisteringly beautiful as he falls for love's devastating power

Salon  

On paper, it may seem like director Luca Guadagnino’s two 2024 releases are entirely different. But after making a hard tilt toward the mainstream just seven months ago, Guadagnino’s latest film “Queer” pivots back toward his softer, narratively opaque roots. In “Queer,” Craig plays William Lee, an addict in 1950s Mexico City whose dependence on drugs and alcohol is as …

Review: A reinvented Daniel Craig burrows into the heart of a lonely expat in ‘Queer’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Review: A reinvented Daniel Craig burrows into the heart of a lonely expat in ‘Queer’

LA Times  

If director Luca Guadagnino has proven anything during his remarkable 2024, it’s that he is the preeminent depicter of erotic desire on-screen. His sexy spring sensation “Challengers” became a phenomenon with its hot-under-the-collar tennis matches, and he’s assembled the same group of collaborators for the surreal and sweaty “Queer,” an adaptation of the William S. Burroughs novella written in 1952 …

Making ‘Queer’ required openness. Daniel Craig was ready
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Making ‘Queer’ required openness. Daniel Craig was ready

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Daniel Craig is sitting in the restaurant of the Carlyle Hotel talking about how easy it can be to close yourself off to new experiences. His drawling detective Benoit Blanc stole the show in “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.” And now, Craig gives arguably his most transformative performance as the William S. Burroughs avatar Lee in …

Turkey film festival called off over ban on Daniel Craig's gay drama, Queer
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Turkey film festival called off over ban on Daniel Craig's gay drama, Queer

Hindustan Times  

Streaming platform Mubi cancelled its Mubi Fest Istanbul at the eleventh hour to protest against a local authority ban on the screening of Queer, a drama starring Daniel Craig. In a statement issued on its dedicated Turkish-language Instagram page for Mubi Turkey, the streaming platform said it was pulling the entire event in response to the ban. “Hours before the …

Daniel Craig admits that he’s ‘been in movies with terrible love scenes’
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Daniel Craig admits that he’s ‘been in movies with terrible love scenes’

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former James Bond actor Daniel Craig has …

A Cinematic Portrait of Desire: Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey's Queer Unveiled
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Cinematic Portrait of Desire: Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey's Queer Unveiled

The Hindu  

The trailer for Luca Guadagnino's latest romantic drama, Queer, has released, starring Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey. The film explores the life of William Lee (Craig), an American ex-pat living in 1950s Mexico City, grappling with loneliness. The trailer features intimate moments between the two characters, reflecting on desire and connection against the backdrop of Mexico City's vibrant city life.

Daniel Craig Embraces Uncharted Love In Steamy New 'Queer' Trailer
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Daniel Craig Embraces Uncharted Love In Steamy New 'Queer' Trailer

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey share a woozy, sun-drenched romp in the first trailer for the unconventional romantic drama “Queer,” which is expected to be an award season front-runner. The film stars Craig as Burroughs’ fictional alter ego, William Lee, who embarks on a whirlwind romance with a younger American man, Eugene Allerton, while they are living …

Daniel Craig’s Queer, which features ‘most explicit gay sex scenes ever’, stuns critics at Venice
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daniel Craig’s Queer, which features ‘most explicit gay sex scenes ever’, stuns critics at Venice

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Daniel Craig’s latest movie Queer, by acclaimed …

Venice 2024: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig earned a 11-minute standing ovation at festival, drops first clip
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Venice 2024: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig earned a 11-minute standing ovation at festival, drops first clip

The Hindu  

Luca Guadagnino’s latest film, Queer, received a rapturous reception at the Venice Film Festival, earning an 11-minute ovation. The world premiere, held at the Sala Grande, saw the audience rise in celebration, chanting Guadagnino’s name as he acknowledged the applause with stars Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Lesley Manville by his side. Watch a new clip from Luca Guadagnino's Queer …

Daniel Craig Debuts New Look at Venice Film Festival, Talks 'Queer' Sex Scenes: 'We Wanted to...'
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daniel Craig Debuts New Look at Venice Film Festival, Talks 'Queer' Sex Scenes: 'We Wanted to...'

News 18  

Daniel Craig’s new hairstyle is turning heads! Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz attend the "Queer" red carpet during the 81st Venice Film Festival. pic.twitter.com/0Fhsgz7a1X— 21 September 3, 2024 For the premiere of Queer, Craig was joined by the film’s director, Luca Guadagnino, and his co-stars, including Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman, Lesley Manville and Omar Apollo. A video of acclaimed director …

Watch: Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino bring new film Queer to Venice
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino bring new film Queer to Venice

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch as Daniel Craig and director Luca Guadagnino arrive at the …

Drew Starkey Opens Up On Steamy Scenes With Daniel Craig And Role In Queer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Drew Starkey Opens Up On Steamy Scenes With Daniel Craig And Role In Queer

News 18  

Drew Starkey’s journey into the world of Luca Guadagnino’s Queer didn’t start with a typical audition. Eventually, Starkey auditioned for the role of Eugene Allerton, a drug-addicted former Navy serviceman in 1940s Mexico City, with whom Daniel Craig’s character, William Lee, becomes infatuated and he landed the part. What a beautiful thing.’” Starkey further opened up about the challenges of …

Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails

BBC  

Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails Yannis Drakoulidis Luca Guadagnino's latest film sees the James Bond star on exceptional form as a dissolute writer into casual sex and strong liquor. Evidently, Guadagnino bore those words in mind when he was making Queer, which premiered at the Venice Film …

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