Daniel Craig’s new film Queer confirms UK release date

Daniel Craig’s new film Foreign has officially confirmed its UK release date.

Directed by Challengers And Call me by your name‘s Luca Guadagnino, the film stars Craig as an expat who tries to numb his pain with booze, drugs and casual sex. He meets a younger ex-military man, played by Drew Starkey, and becomes obsessed with him.

Following its screening at London’s BFI Film Festival, the film will be released in UK and Irish cinemas December 13.

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Craig recently explained how he got involved with the film, recalling that he and the director go back a long way.

“We (Guadagnino and I) met 20 years ago and said, ‘Hey, we want to work together,’ and we finally did,” he said.

“If I wasn’t in this movie and saw this movie, I would love to be in it. It’s the kind of movie I want to see (and) make – I want it to be there.”

The film has already received strong reviews from its festival screenings, and the general consensus is that both Craig and Starkey give excellent performances, although critics were more divided on the third act, in which the main characters venture into the jungle in search of a cure. that can give them telepathy.

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Meanwhile, it was recently reported that Guadagnino was in final negotiations to direct a new adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel. American psychopathwhich was previously made into a film in 2000 with Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman.

Adam Fogelson, Chairman of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, said: We are excited to add another elite filmmaker to our upcoming roster.

“Luca is a brilliant artist and the perfect visionary to create a brand new interpretation of this powerful and classic IP.”

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