Luca Guadagnino and Justin Kuritzkes on how they wove William S. Burroughs' killing of his wife into the ending of 'Queer.' ...
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The Romanticized Squalor of Queer
Luca Guadagnino makes William S. Burroughs’s novella a love story that is sordid, pathetic, affecting, and true.
The Challengers writer talks about helping director Luca Guadagnino make his most personal film to date, the possible DCU ...
In the early 1950s, William Burroughs – drug addict ... Queer is one of Burroughs’ most realist novels, and the movie reflects this. The stylistic, formal and thematic experimentation of ...
He began writing Queer in 1952, while awaiting trial for the killing of his wife, Joan Vollmer, during what he initially said ...
Guadagnino sparked to the story of William Lee, Burroughs’ alter ego ... it’s fundamentally a story about love. Indeed, it ...
William S. Burroughs was a gay drug addict. A knot of contradictions, he was also deeply homophobic, sexist, racist and a gun ...
Judging by a Sunday Times interview last weekend, Daniel Craig now enjoys wearing brilliantly-coloured sweaters and ...
It’s an ending that deviates from and expands upon author William S. Burroughs’ source material, but one that sticks close to the Beat author’s actual biography. In the movie, Allerton ...