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However, the arrival of a young student forces a man to finally establish a meaningful relationship with someone
Tale
In Mexico City in the 1950s, an American immigrant aged about 50 lives alone in a small American community. Daniel Craig was the one who finally convinced Luca Guadagnino to take on the role of Drew Starkey after watching Guadagnino’s audition tapes and after meeting Starkey telling him, “That’s the guy.” William Lee: Sit down!
Or what was left of her after four years of service in the fleet
Featured on The Graham Norton Show: Daniel Craig/Nicola Coughlan/Jesse Eisenberg/Kieran Culkin/Flo (2024). Even if everything becomes really surreal at the end, “Queer” remains a deeply sensitive work focused on relationships in which the affection of one person greatly outweighs the affection of the other.
Daniel Craig is magnificent in the role of a passionate romantic
Because of the long chapters, it definitely feels like time is passing, but it always keeps up throughout all four chapters. From the very beginning it is on a very specific wave that you will either understand or completely miss.
The cast of Jason Schwartzman is very funny, and Leslie Manville is completely unrecognizable
He is sociable but so lonely that it makes his desire to find a partner in Drew Starkey all the more tragic when he continues despite Starkey’s indifference. Starkey himself is an enigma, as he is of few words and has enough hints to keep Craig moving forward.
Luca Guadagnino’s direction perfectly conveys desire in a dirty and sweaty manner, enhanced by Jonathan Anderson’s colorful locations and elegant period costumes
The music by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross is a nice mix of their usual work with some new elements, and the soundtrack is an unexpected highlight with a collection of songs that go far beyond the period it was created in and still work very well.