"I wasn't interested in writing the William S. Burroughs story. I was interested in writing ‘Queer.' The person I had to be faithful to was the character rather than the author. But that doesn't ...

William S Burroughs' controversial 1985 novel has found its way to the screen with a romantic, unsettling version starring Daniel Craig as the troubled writer.

Queer (now streaming on Mubi). The film is based on the eponymous 1985 novella by the American writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997). Almost as a counterpoint to the absorbing physicality of his ...

Subscribe to our Newsletter today Written by influential Beat Generation author William S. Burroughs (Naked Lunch), Queer is a short novel—or, novella—about a man named Lee who is fighting ...

On the importance of casting Daniel Craig as William Lee, Luca Guadagnino, who adapted 'Queer' from William S Burroughs’ 1985 novella, says, “It was absolutely essential. There’s something beautiful ...

Luca Guadagnino, the fearlessly inventive director of Call Me by Your Name and Challengers, calls his new film Queer 'a story of unsynchronised love'. Adapted from a novella by Beat Generation hero ...

Now one hundred and eleven years since William S. Burroughs’ birth, the exhibitionhighlights the personal intelligence of his ...

Adapted from a novel by William S. Burroughs, Luca Guadagnino's film casts the James Bond performer in the role of a ...

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Max has set Friday, March 28 for the streaming premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s romantic drama Queer, starring Daniel ... by subversive American writer William S. Burroughs, whose work helped ...

Queer' will debut exclusively on Max in the U.S. this March, after being entirely overlooked by the Academy Awards.