If you like movies where autistic children are magical super-beings with the power to defeat Satan then 2000's Bless the Child is the movie for you!
Read MoreWhen it comes to pop culture representation of life on the spectrum, it doesn’t get worse or more insulting than Fred Durst’s deplorable 2019 psychodrama The Fanatic.
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Read MoreAs both an autistic man and the corner of the phrase Manic Pixie Dream Girl I feel justified in writing about the neurodivergent roots of the MPDG myth.
Read MoreThere are, strangely, a lot of movies that depict autistic children as super-genius turbo-savants, but few are as shameless about it as Shane Black’s underwhelming science-fiction thriller The Predator.
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