Daniel Craig gets new `queer` co-star, deets inside – Moviesapple

`Outer Banks` fame Drew Starkey has come on board for `Queer`, which stars daniel craig in the lead role. Luca Guadagnino is helming the William S. Burroughs adaptation `Queer`

with Daniel Craig playing the renowned counterculture author`s alter ego, an outcast American expat who lives in Mexico. Starkey will star as a younger man with whom he becomes

madly infatuated, Variety reported. `Queer` will also topline Lesley Manville (`The Crown`), frequent Wes Anderson collaborator Jason Schwartzman; and Henry Zaga (`The New

Mutants`), according to inside sources. The boldly ambitious indie film is set to start shooting this month at Rome`s refurbished Cinecitta Studios where the Mexico City-set movie

will be filmed in its entirety. Also Read: June Temple to join Tom Hardy in Venom 3 Lorenzo Mieli`s Fremantle-owned Italian company The Apartment -- the internationally expanding

shingle behind Guadagnino`s `Bones and All` and Sofia Coppola`s upcoming `Priscilla` -- is lead producing `Queer` in tandem with Guadagnino`s own To install Frenzy Movie. Fremantle

North America is also on board. American playwright Justin Kuritzkes, who penned Guadagnino`s upcoming sexy comedy "Challengers" starring ZendayaJosh O`Connor, and Mike Fast, which

has now completed post - has adapted the Burroughs novel for the big screen, continuing his collaboration with the Italian director. This story has been sourced from a third party

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