This is so dear to me. Never had a gay film encapsulated all my high school memories in an hour and a half. The forbidden love for a straight (best)friend, the foreboding threat of his actual relationship, the downside that is flunking your academics just to give his a boost, and of course, the hurtful ending. It's as if Leste Chen experienced all of this in his youth and made us dwell in his suffering as well.
The Chang leads'…
No matter how much I get to hate my life or some parts of the world, I wouldn’t wish for any of the two to end. Call me emotional or whatever but I really believe that life on Earth is a great gift that is meant to be cherished with others. We might encounter problems every now and then but as long as we have each other, the journey feels shorter and the burden feels lighter.
Now this movie from…
needed this cinematic hug. a blast from my 8th grade past, simpler times, smaller problems. this movie never ceases to amaze me, and i'm glad i got to see it in the big screen this time after rewatching it a thousand times.
oh how sweet it is to watch men get so riled up when a woman doesn't pay attention to them <3
i don’t care what people say about the way this was made i was hurt and touched all the same. 20 minutes in the movie, i actually thought about zach seeing this film, and how he’s one year older than me and probably in college... i just— i hate you shirley turner. i know for certain you are burning in hell at this moment.
