New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Luca Guadagnino understands the poetry of human bodies in motion, the raw frisson offered by both conflict and convergence. His tennis drama Challengers (2024) was a great advertisement for this quality, as is his latest, 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 films, there's a poignant moment when Eugene Allerton (Drew Starkey) tells his older lover, American expatriate William Lee (Daniel Craig) that he's not queer, he's "disembodied". This is especially moving considering everything going on in the story with Lee and by extension, Burroughs ("William Lee" was ...