2024, drama, love
136 minutes
1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts with other members of the small American community. His encounter with Eugene Allerton, an expat former soldier, new to the city, shows...
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9.0
2024-12-23
It’s a tenderly crafted soul-baring portrait of isolation and addiction and Daniel Craig is superb in the complex leading role, shaken and stirred by his dangerous desires. Read more
6.0
2024-12-10
There is something in Queer that is beautiful, provocative, unsettling and unpleasant—all adjectives easily at home within the Burroughs atmosphere. It’s not a terrible way to spend an evening, but it’s not entirely satisfying, either. Read more
6.0
2024-09-03
Luca Guadagnino's adaptation of William Burroughs's early short novel (starring a drug-addicted, randy Daniel Craig) is an anodyne blend of strawberry fantasy and vanilla erotica. Read more
5.0
2024-12-14
Much like the enigmatic young object of Lee's obsession, you may find Queer entrancing to gaze at, but you'll be frustrated by its emotional distance. Read more
5.0
2024-10-15
For although I wasn’t wowed by the film overall, I was wowed by Craig’s performance in it. Read more
1.0
2024-09-12
The film’s biggest issue is its poorly written screenplay. Even though the source material is a semi-autobiographical novel, I am not convinced it needed to be adapted in the first place. Read more
8.5
2025-01-03
Gebaseerd op de gelijknamige roman uit 1985 van William S. Burroughs. Nu prachtig visueel uitgevoerd met indrukwekkende surrealistische scènes en ondersteunt door een sterke soundtrack. Read more
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