Lady Gaga delivers an impeccable performance as Patrizia Reggiani that elevates Ridley Scott's decidedly uneven, inspired-by-true-events family drama House of Gucci, released in US theatres on November 24th. At its best it's an intriguing, delectable prestige soap opera populated by an impressive cast of Oscar-nominees and winners. At its worst, it is painfully slow (never... Continue Reading →
Ahead of the US theatrical release of director Ridley Scott's inspired-by-true-events family drama House of Gucci on Wednesday November 24th, The Queer Review attended the virtual press conference where Lady Gaga spoke about taking on the lead role of Patrizia Reggiani opposite Adam Driver as Maurizio Gucci. Scott and his wife, actor and producer Giannina... Continue Reading →
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has revealed the nominees for their second annual Dorian TV Awards, with the final season of Pose leading with a total of six nods including Best TV Drama, followed by WandaVision with five nominations, and Mare of Easttown and I May Destroy You each garnering four nominations, while... Continue Reading →
Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley's frequently hilarious high camp queer absurdist dark comedy Circle Jerk is very 2020. It's confronting, chaotic, unrelenting, far-fetched, deranged, and overstimulating. The theatrical equivalent of spending 100 minutes or so multi-screen doom scrolling yourself down a wormhole of alt right conspiracy theory threads punctuated with viral TikTok lip sync videos... Continue Reading →
When HBO Max launched on May 27th, part of its opening day lineup was the first two episodes of the nine-part Max Original dance competition Legendary. Inspired by the world of ballroom, the show pits eight Houses against one another in weekly vogue battles in the search for a Legendary House. With a different theme... Continue Reading →
Can I get a Hallelloo up in here? Shangela Laquifa Wadley aka D.J. Pierce burst on to our television screens a decade ago competing in the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race. She might've been first to sashay away that year, but you can't keep a fierce queen down and she was back for the... Continue Reading →
Today The Queer Review exclusively premieres Hell Raiser by emerging queer electo-pop artist, Joel Christian. The energetic dance track is filled with gritty synths, heavy drops and mysterious glitches that characterise LA based Christian's niche brand of dark-pop. The first single from his debut album, releasing later this year, Hell Raiser is a dirty night club... Continue Reading →
