Guadagnino, convinced Craig was right for the role, approached the actor with the script. In Craig, Guadagnino saw someone, he says, who was “open to play.” Within days, Craig, long an admirer of Guadagnino’s films, was in.

A new trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s Queer has been released. Queer is an upcoming A24 film directed by Guadagnino that stars Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey. The film will open in select United States theaters in the coming days before expanding nationwide next month.

Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey, who star as a gay couple in Luca Guadagnino’s highly anticipated Queer, recently opened up about the intimate scenes in the film. Set to release on November 27, Queer has already sparked controversy,