Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Listen… everyone hyped this and I was so excited. You have no idea, but ya’ll this was A poor attempt to me lol First things first, we love Nicholas for giving the old college try. The character just wasn’t creepy, it was just completely over the top to me. I just didn’t believe him as a terrifying figure. I love the use of past decades as “unfamiliar” settings that scare us, especially given Perkins’ great eye with color in this…
I cannot verbalize how sweet and insightful this film was. As I deal with my own mother aging, and the complexities of those feelings, it was rather healing. I took my mom, and she couldn’t have enjoyed herself more. When Thelma is playing computer games and fucking up her IPhone, I could have gotten misty- eyed. That’s my mom, I thought! The exploration of the grief of aging, the confusion of youth, and the fear within middle aged dread was…
This is the weirdest goddamn movie, but in the most sincere way, suffering LGBTQIA+ kids need this so much. The messaging is perfect, and the way it is delivered is so electrifying, I’d absolutely rewatch. The aesthetic isn’t for me, which is why I didn’t give it 4 stars, but I’d recommend it to anyone.