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28 Days Later is one of my absolute favorite movies, and I'm typically not a fan of horror movies. Its got some scares (fast zombies!) but nothing over the top, and it has some really great themes around family and critiques of toxic masculinity.

The only thing that ever remotely worked was going to a dermotologist and having them prescribe me medication

Social status and being generally liked is not nearly as important or helpful as finding people who can accept, love, and care for all of you, not just the most socially palatable parts. Be honest with yourself about who you are and who you want to be, and try not to be so afraid… Read More

Two things: That bisexuality is a side effect of being free spirited or young, and someone who is older/more traditional wouldn't ever be bisexual. It treats bisexuality as if it's some "new" thing when people have been bisexual in one form or another since ancient times. Second,… Read More

Silver Linings Playbook, especially Pat's relationship with his father (Robert De Niro) and the way the family interacted as a whole. It felt like such a true representation of what its like to be part of a family where people are dealing with different mental illnesses and struggle… Read More

I totally agree. I really like Kenneth Branagh, too, but I think he would have been better cast elsewhere. Like he would have made a really great Cornelius Fudge.

There's some really great indie movies streaming that I've watched again and again. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (a Taika Waititi movie about a kid and his remaining foster parent disappearing into the bush until it escalates into a huge manhunt) and Captain Fantastic (with the incomparable… Read More

I later found out this wasn't an actual death, but when Missy ran over Karen on Shameless I was done. I was so tired of how they kept seeming to need to punish her character and she honestly deserved better than the way that show treated her.

Batman The Animated Series and Avatar The Last Airbender. I'm rewatching The Last Airbender right now, and it holds up. Some of the episodes of Batman have really stuck with me, too, and it's where the character Harley Quinn originated from (animated Harley Quinn = best Harley Quinn).… Read More

"socialite who loves jewelry." Sure..