Tag: teen movie

  • The Millennial Gal’s Guide to Relatable Comedies

    The Millennial Gal’s Guide to Relatable Comedies

    Female-led comedies have moved away from aspirational shows like Friends or Sex and the City toward awkward, relatable shows like Hulu’s Shrill and Pen15.

  • ‘Booksmart’ offers a refreshing update to teen movie tropes

    ‘Booksmart’ offers a refreshing update to teen movie tropes

    Every generation has a their teen movies, but ‘Booksmart’ seeks to update teen comedy tropes for the woke generation with sharp, authentic, hilarious results.

  • ‘Twilight’ finally comes to a close with ‘Breaking Dawn Part 2’

    ‘Twilight’ finally comes to a close with ‘Breaking Dawn Part 2’

    Twi-hards everywhere are shedding a collective tear with the release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, the fifth and final film in the Twilight series, adapted from the massively best-selling young adult book series by Stephenie Meyer. The series, which began with a mousey teenager falling in love at first sight with a…

  • Easy A scores a B

    I’m sure that during the pitch meeting for Easy A, someone described it as Saved meets Mean Girls. It’s got the sexy-but-funny redheaded leading lady of Tina Fey’s witty high school flick and the self-righteous religious villains of the pre-Juno teen pregnancy comedy. It’s a recipe that can’t go wrong…most of the time.

  • Twilight: Eclipse is like True Blood for tweens

    When I want to watch sexy vampires and werewolves, I choose True Blood, but if I was ten years younger, I’d be swooning over the sparkly vampires and ab-tastic werewolves in the Twilight movies. If the first film and its sequel New Moon were burgeoning with sexual undertones masquerading as tween-friendly melodrama, then Eclipse is…

  • Clark Duke steals the show in Sex Drive

    It would be easy to dismiss Sex Drive as your typical teen sex comedy. It’s got gross-out gags, tons of sex jokes and enough nudity to score an R rating. But there’s one very important thing that the film has going for it, something that makes it worth watching regardless of how many of these…


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