Luca Guadagnino released two films in 2024, and coming off the energetic “Challengers” was the more introspective “Queer.” The filmmaker’s latest stars Daniel Craig as William Lee, a fictionalized stand-in for author William S. Burroughs, whose slender novel the movie is based on. (The author wrote the book in the early 1950s while awaiting trial in Mexico for the murder of his wife, Joan Vollmer. It wasn’t published until 1985.)
The movie premiered at the Venice International Film Festival...