Wonder Boy - Simon

Madisyn 2022-03-28 09:01:04

It's too sweet, the whole film looks like an optimistic and inspirational chicken soup, the plot is too idealized, and there are not many things to think about. It’s like if you do something bravely, you will definitely succeed, everyone will support you, the family understands, the teachers support, and the only two students who make trouble in the cafeteria were arrested by the black teacher and the dean’s office. , replace the younger sister with the elder sister, isn't this "Miracle Boy"? This may not be the case in real life, and even dissatisfaction and incomprehension are the norm in reality, and the same-sex issue is even more so. This is the upper limit of this kind of film. The subject of homosexuality itself still has strong practical significance. The director may be out of sociality and reality for the so-called beauty and idealization of the story. Discrimination issues.

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Love, Simon quotes

  • Blue: Are you disappointed that it's me?

    Simon: [smiling] No.

    [Simon leans in to kiss Blue]

  • [drunkenly practicing in front of a mirror]

    Simon: Hey, Bram, it's me, Jacques. Bram, I'm Jacques. Hey, Barack, it's me, Jacques. Why did I pick Jacques?