Ben Turner
The Half Of It ****
Starring: Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire, Wolfgang Novogratz Director: Alice Wu Country: USA Since Love, Simon proved that LGBT+ teen movies were absolutely commercially viable, we have seen a spate of content featuring young people from across the spectrum made by bigger American studios. Now, from Netflix, appears The Half Of It, a teen coming-of-age movie that feels like a romance but declares clearly in its opening minutes is absolutely not. Ellie (Lewis) is a