how i saw the tv glow made me feel as a cis hetero

hey youtube !

here are my thoughts and my review on the movie I Saw The TV Glow. there is a lot about this movie that i related to even tho it's not about my experience. i couldn’t really talk about the film with a queer perspective, only my own, but the inputs of the Film Critter and Jake Thatcher are amazing, you should check it out if you have not already ! i also recommend watching Lucas Blue's symbol analysis. i will put all the links below in order :

Film Critters :    • processing I SAW THE TV GLOW  
Jake Tatcher :    • Queer Escapism & Repression | I Saw t...  
Lucas Blue's analysis (with spoiler) :    • A FULL BREAKDOWN of ALL SYMBOLS and T...  

timestamps
0:00 intro
0:47 context (why did i watch it)
2:03 how i would describe the movie
3:38 my perspective on the characters
4:22 what i liked + personal observations
4:30 ... about the performances
6:07 ... about the cinematography
7:11 ... about the music (forgot to mention that Alex G did a great job on the soundtrack)
7:24 ... about the symbolism
9:42 how it resonated with me (themes & interpretations)
12:17 criticism that i have regarding the movie
14:42 final thoughts (the dumb laughs, not relating, aspiring to make films and IDENTITY+PURPOSE)

thanks for watching!