Beat icon William S. Burroughs (Bull Lee in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road) was a queer raconteur, a heroin addict, a world traveler, and the author of such brutally honest books as Junkie, Queer and, ...

Daniel Craig stars in Luca Guadagnino’s atmospheric period piece based on a William S. Burroughs novella. Credit: Yannis Drakoulidis | Courtesy of A24. In 1950 Mexico City, middle-aged William Lee ...

“Queer,” a new Luca Guadagnino romance so wounding and hypnotic in only the way he can do, ends the way it begins: with William Lee (Daniel Craig) alone again after another fascinating, devastating ...

Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream machine, which simulates the electric pulses of the ...

4 p.m. — “Violet Tendencies”: Director Casper Andreas and actor/producer Jesse Archer are scheduled to attend the screening. 6:30 p.m. — “Hipsters”: Guaranteed to be a SIFF highlight, and deserving ...

As David Cronenberg proved with his 1991 film Naked Lunch, adapting the often abstract works of writer William S. Burroughs requires an equally abstract approach, rather than strict adherence to the ...

VENICE LIDO, Italy – Playing gay has been good for Daniel Craig. The blue-eyed Brit is again in the Oscar mix for his fully committed work as the titular alcoholic in next week’s “Queer,” an ...

The movie adaptation of William S. Burroughs' novel, which will receive its U.S. premiere at the New York event, stars Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman, Lesley Manville, Michael Borremans ...

The project will also include interviews with musicians including Patti Smith, Iggy Pop and Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore. Director David Cronenberg and actor Peter Weller, who collaborated for a 1991 ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Director Luca Guadagnino’s latest meditation on love and sex is headed for the big screen in the U.S. in the near ...