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Trigger Warnings: Pregnancy, Drug Abuse (specifically heroin), Divorce, Family disputes, do not watch this film if you are going through cold turkey or recovery off heroin Just before we begin; This movie was life-changing for me and helped me face my issues head on. Okay so we all know by now that I like toContinue reading “Riding In Cars with Boys (2001) Director: Penny Marshall”

Trigger Warnings: Death, Homophobic slurs, Hate crime (violence) Okay, let’s get straight into it with this heartrenching and beautiful film shall we? First of all, be prepared to cry for days after in bed (especially as Heath Ledger is in it RIP). Secondly, this is a very important LGBT+ masterpiece and the actors really hadContinue reading “Brokeback Mountain (2006) Director: Ang Lee”

Trigger Warnings: Drug Abuse, Death, Body Image, Fat Shaming, mention of suicide attempt SO, let’s get right into it with a film that shaped the way I saw family life and viewed myself in childhood; Little miss Sunshine. For those that are unfamiliar with this masterpiece, it is about a young girl from a uniqueContinue reading “Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Directors: Valerie Faris and Jonathon Dayton”

Hello there fellow film buffs, My name is Peridot and I am one queer, feisty, passionate lover of cinema. Films have helped me through break ups, family trauma and identity crises. Which is why I am dedicating this blog to my favourites movies and how they have changed my life (no, seriously). Love, Peri