It’s Valentine’s Day in New Jersey—and a hooker is running from the mob. But if you think you know where Ponyboi is headed, think again. Blending crime, queerness, and surreal twists, the film marks a bold moment for intersex representation on screen. River Gallo leads a magnetic cast in a story that’s as unpredictable as it is emotionally charged. Our review dives into the film’s daring choices, standout performances, and where it falters.

WORDS by LILY LADY