He/Him/His • 19 Years Alive
Queer • Actually Autistic
Forever Hunting For My Limit.
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Pump Up the Volume 1990
“Quitting is not going to make you stronger, living will. So just hang on and hang in there.”
School was hell for me, absolute hell. It was hard enough being an autistic kid in an almost entirely unsympathetic environment, but when you combine that with constant and severe bullying, very few friends and constant mental torment, well, it’s certainly not a fun time. Before I had even turned 14, I was “removed” from the school because I was “too difficult”…
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Revenge 2017
“Women always have to put up a fucking fight.”
This was…as weird as it is interesting. The first twenty-five to thirty minutes set this film up to be quite an interesting experience. It satirises the male gaze, it beautifully and horrifically portrays the ignorance of men on the subject of sexual violence, and it really makes you wonder where this story is going, how it’s all going to unfold, and it grips you. Then the protagonist, played wonderfully by Matilda…
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Citizen Ruth 1996
“You wanna send a message? I ain't no f**king telegram, bitch!”
I went into this with very little knowledge of it. I knew Laura Dern was the lead, I knew Burt Reynolds had a supporting role in it and I knew it was some form of a satire about abortion. Truthfully, I don’t think I knew what I was getting myself into. This is one of the smartest and funniest satires of it’s age. What it manages to achieve is…
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What Would Sophia Loren Do? 2021
“No one gets everything they want in life. No one does. But we all get enough to feel that our lives are important.”
If I could sum up this documentary in a few words, I’d go with adorable and heartwarming. What a lovely film. I kind of wish this film was a tiny bit longer but at the same time, it’s pretty damn good already as it is.
To put it simply, it is just a wonderful, short documentary about a…
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