Grade A
Wicked
Everyone deserves a chance to fly! When I turned up at the cinema to watch this film, I wasn’t sure what this movie was about. I’ve never seen the stage play, due to COVID, but I was a fan of a few songs from the soundtrack. Also being a fan of both The Wizard of…
Love, Simon
Simon, an ordinary boy, must steer his way through the difficulties of teenage life while continuing an anonymous email relationship with another boy from his school. Greg Berlanti, with the guidance of Becky Albertalli, the author of the book (Simon vs. the Homosapien Agenda) on which the film is based, explores themes of sexuality and…
Grade B
Mean Girls: The Musical
I want to preface this post by saying that I’ve never watched the original Mean Girls film, just a few clips here and there, so this cinema experience was a brand-new one for me. At first, upon seeing the trailers, I was sceptical. The film seemed dated, rehashing old jokes, telling a story out of…
Dating Amber (2020)
Well, this movie gave me the feels in the most beautiful way. Dating Amber is a heart-warming story of two closeted teens pretending to be in a relationship to guide their way through the homophobia-riddled years of the mid-nineties in Ireland. Fionn O’shea, as usual, and Lola Petticrew beautifully portray the struggles of living as…
Writings Of A Queer Mind 