Sentences with phrase «angst movie»

Or any other teen angst movie.
Another teen angst movie, except the characters are a little older, and the plot is a stretch.
I stayed up way past my bedtime Saturday night re-watching classic movies like Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and my personal favorite teen angst movie, Pretty in Pink.
The whole point of teen angst movies is to mature and discover yourself, but this movie is not as interesting or funny as others in this genre
Teenage angst movies are seemingly a dime a dozen.
Teen angst movies are supposed to have lots of awkward sex and boobies in them.

Not exact matches

As a fan of super emo lyrics, the new - to - the - movie song that the Beast sings after giving Belle her freedom and watching her ride off, expecting never to see her again, had me recalling all kinds of teenage angst over lost love.
The movies oozes with real angst (non-off that Twilight nonsense).
The movie - a big fat episode, essentially, with a noticeably constrained budget - is a satisfying thriller, with romantic and religious angst substituting for explosions and chase scenes.
You could read an entire history of male generational angst into the tense, competitive exchanges between father and son, neither of whom can be said to be merely playing themselves here; Tim Jandreau, in particular, incarnates the wily movie - star charisma of a young Beau Bridges.
The result is a movie that, while presenting Darwin as a more dynamic and conflicted figure than the familiar bearded portrait would suggest, descends into highly pitched melodrama and morbid angst.
Jessica's angst isn't entirely persuasive, although the movie makes a little effort to explore her childhood and how she feels like an oddball among her more conventional family members.
Then, suddenly, the movie ditches the career angst and family melodrama, and just hits the road: Dunst has provided Bloom with maps and mix CDs for his cross-country trip, each song timed for his various arrivals.
Tom Holland's blend of endearing angst and genuine sincerity is a joy to watch, and the movie... Read more
After watching angst - filled movies like Logan and Batman v Superman, it's oddly relaxing and rewarding to see superheroes have brightly colored fun.
Jackie is not a sicko or a psycho — in this regard, it helps that the movie features the sister and not the brother as the crush's bearer — but an addled adolescent whose (not inconsiderable) intellectual capacities are no match for her incommodious longings and angst.
This isn't the movie for everyone, and after a while, the neat resolutions seem to facilitate cute dialogue instead of providing deeper levels, but it's entertainment, and even flawed, Juno is a fresh take on teen angst.
Significant chunks of the movie simply repeat many of the beats from the last film (daddy issues, girlfriend angst, hidden subway lairs — you know the drill.)
In the mid -»80s, the king of movie teen angst was... anyone?
Movies depicting the angst and antics of young, white heterosexual males were a dime a dozen this past year: in addition to Swingers, Bottle Rocket, Beautiful Girls, The Pallbearer, She's the One, and Ed's Next Move come immediately to mind.
On the Granger Movie Gauge of 1 to 10, «A Quiet Place» is an eerie, angst - riddled 8, an unsettling, totally different kind of creature feature.
Greg Heffley's (Zachary Gordon) junior high angst may have garnered sympathy in the first Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie.
The movie, which was directed by Broken Lizard member Jay Chandrasekhar and written by group, followed the misadventures of five highway patrol troopers who, through crazy angst and comedic gags, undercover a drug smuggling operation in their Vermont town.
HOME MOVIES Agnès Varda in California by Emma Myers, Kung Fu Killer by Grady Hendrix, The Young Lions by Michael Sragow, Angst by Marc Walkow, Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection by David Filipi, Truck Turner by Rufus de Rham, Stay as You Are by Steven Mears, The Entire History of the Louisiana Purchase by Nicolas Rapold, Lost River by Nathan Lee, Killer Cop by Nick Pinkerton
But there is always the dim but real possibility that some quirky, angst - ridden movie about dysfunctional characters will turn out to be a charmer.
Had the right amount of drama and action, and not too much of the dreary teen angst that choked the Twilight movies.
Weirdly feisty with its celebratory ode to youthful imagination, school - driven angst and other offbeat growing pains issues Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie does not prematurely soil its creative diaper so to speak.
Colossal: A movie where Anne Hathaway's angst manifests in a giant Kaiju destroying Tokyo, Japan?
The movie serves only to remind audiences what a monumental talent he possesses, being able to communicate vision, tetchy temperament and just a glimmer of Freudian angst simply by holding his sharply faceted face in profile.
I disagree with some points there imo Naomi Watts was irrelevant in this movie and Emma Stone stating sixty years old was probably just teenage angst with no actual understanding of the subject matter.
The movie marks the outstanding writing and directorial debut of Matthew McDuffie who exhibits quite a knack for capturing the attitudes and angst of today's twenty - somethings.
Matt O'Leary and Jessica Cook star as caterers starting a budding business, and the first stretch of the movie feels like a lost, pre-Adam Scott Party Down pilot, as she angsts about finances, and he angsts about how he has the hots for her and she doesn't reciprocate.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Teen Anomie and Angst Aplenty in Anticlimactic End of Summer Saga There's a thin line between making a Mumblecore and shooting a home movie, and in the case of The Myth of the American Sleepover it hard to discern exactly which you might be watching.
Teenage Groot: How quickly Baby Groots grow up... After regenerating at the end of the first movie, everyone's favorite talking tree has hit puberty, becoming an angst - y teenager who spends his time playing «mindless» video games and arguing with Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) about cleaning his room.
Aside from helping to clarify why some viewers revel in downbeat and sometimes downright disturbing movies like The Woman, the sentiment also speaks to why many contemporary filmmakers» own fears and paranoia — about the end of civilization, or indie cinema — increasingly inspire dark, depressing works emphasizing domestic abuse, apocalyptic angst, religious opposition, the after - effects of war, suffering, and death.
From there the story enters into a familiar world of angst, slow - pace, and conversations that mean everything and yet mean nothing — in other words, the world of the prototypical indie - movie romance.
Then there's the fish - out - of - water English boy abroadBen (Hugo Johnstone - Burt — actually Australian and another Home and Away alumni), and his pubescent younger brother Ollie (Art Parkinson), both thrown in to appeal to the younger members of the audience and to create a little teenage angst in this rather messy, too - heavy - on - the - CGI (which is very ropey in places), cheesy dialogue - laden, Michael Bay-esque monster of a disaster movie.
For an origin story, we get stitched - together remnants of better movies (Breakfast Club, Spiderman, 127 Hours, Breakfast Club again) and warmed over teen angst.
Gently nudging his troubled daughter (he became a priest late in life) toward mental health, tenderly caring for his dying dog, or quietly absorbing the angst his parishioners bombard him with, Gleeson's Father James demonstrates such unshowy but exquisite insight and compassion that even the Christ imagery at the end of the movie feels earned.
It may be the portrayal of angst that resonates with the millions of fans who've bought into the story and waited with, dare I say, bated breath for this movie's release.
She was the It girl, and in every movie where she struggled with teenage angst, you loved her even more.
And, overall, I'm not really sure if Quantum Break wants to be angst - filled teenage drama, adult themed action flick, science fiction B - movie or straight up romance.
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