The Last Moments of ‘Queer’ Tell a Murderous True Story About William S. Burroughs’ Haunted, Tragic Life
Luca Guadagnino and Justin Kuritzkes on how they wove William S. Burroughs' killing of his wife into the ending of 'Queer.' ...
Daniel Craig's Queer updates the Burroughs original — for better or worse
William S. Burroughs wrote his novella Queer about his own challenging history as a gay man in the 1950s. The Luca Guadagnino adaptation — though overwhelmingly faithful — changes the sentiment.
Kurt Cobain’s Music Is One of the Most Important Parts of ‘Queer’
In October of 1993, six months before he would die by suicide, Kurt Cobain and William S. Burroughs met for the first time.
Every Song in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’
Anachronistic songs for a period movie, ahoy! The post Every Song in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Daniel Craig's Turn As Queer Writer And An 'Unfilmable' Book Brought To Life What You Should Watch, Read And See This Week
William S. Burroughs was a gay drug addict. A knot of contradictions, he was also deeply homophobic, sexist, racist and a gun ...
Queer Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes On Creating an Ending for William S. Burroughs’ Unfinished Classic
The Challengers writer talks about helping director Luca Guadagnino make his most personal film to date, the possible DCU ...
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'Queer': Luca Guadagnino's new film and the evolution of a controversial word
From derogatory insult to a symbol of empowerment, the changing meaning of the word "queer" is explored, and "Queer" actor Drew Droege reflects on his journey of embracing it and its cultural impact.
Queer review: There’s not a trace of William S Burroughs in Luca Guadagnino’s hugely disappointing adaptation
Luca Guadagnino’s hugely disappointing adaptation of William S Burroughs’s posthumously published novella opens with Sinéad O’Connor’s cover of the Nirvana song All Apologies and randomised objects ...
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Luca Guadagnino delivers a muddled adaptation of Beat icon William S. Burroughs’ Queer
As David Cronenberg proved with his 1991 film Naked Lunch, adapting the often abstract works of writer William S. Burroughs ...
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross on Working With Omar Apollo and Caetano Veloso for Luca Guadagnino’s Queer
Plus: Reznor reveals the email from Guadagnino that made him say “Fuck, no, that can't be a song. God. No. Goddammit, Luca." ...
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Queer review - Daniel Craig meets William Burroughs
Judging by a Sunday Times interview last weekend, Daniel Craig now enjoys wearing brilliantly-coloured sweaters and ...
Justin Kuritzkes on writing Luca Guadagnino's "radical" Queer film adaptation
Queer, the new film from Academy Award-nominated director Luca Guadagnino, has just hit Irish cinemas. Starring Daniel Craig ...