Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want

About This Movie

Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want is a curious blend of drama and horror, with an unsettling yet intimate atmosphere. Elliot Tittensor plays Daz, whose fleeting connection with a young lad in an underpass unfolds into something darker. It’s a film that navigates the complexities of desire and the fear of emotional vulnerability. The pacing can feel deliberately slow, allowing viewers to stew in the tension. The practical effects, used sparingly, enhance the gritty realism, while the raw performances pull you into the characters’ struggles. There’s a certain haunting quality to the way relationships are depicted, making it distinct in the landscape of LGBTQ+ cinema.

Explores complex LGBTQ+ themes · Unique blend of drama and horror · Raw and powerful performances