Sentences with phrase «classic teen movie»

John Hughes» classic teen movie sees a poor girl faced with the choice between the affections of her doting childhood sweetheart and a rich but sensitive playboy.

Jumanji is now a video game from the ancient Super Nintendo era, magically sucking in four classic teen movie stereotypes and transforming them all into avatars played by Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, and Jack Black, then forcing them to contend with rampaging jungle animals.

Here, we've gathered 8 classic teen movie with the best - dressed students ever.

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Stanley Kubrick's classic movie about an ultraviolent teen went so far in showing horrific antics, including house invasion and rape, that numerous countries banned the film for decades.

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 setup is familiar to anyone with a John Hughes DVD, and though Starter for 10 sticks fairly closely to the classic teen - movie plot (boy has to choose between two girls, loses them both, fights to get the right one back), it still manages to pack some surprises.

It probably didn't help that Not Another Teen Movie already spoofed a lot of the prime targets, which means that Date Movie is relegated to a couple of recent flicks (The Wedding Planner, Hitch), a few classics (When Harry Met Sally, Pretty Woman) and bizarrely enough, some comedies (Wedding Crashers, Meet The Parents).

In one of the early teen roles that would define his hard - driving persona, Cruise contends with a football coach played by Craig T. Nelson in a classic and well - meaning but clichéd sports movie.

That earlier movie, which is now rather erroneously being referred to in the promotional material as a «classic,» was studded with soon - to - be Top Ten Hits and had a youth - pandering storyline: Because of a fatal accident that killed five teenagers after a night partying, the town council of a small southern community, led by a fire - breathing preacher, outlaws teen dancing.

Every night in June, HDNET Movies will feature an»80s classic — including such titles as St. Elmo's Fire, The Big Chill, Teen Wolf, Colors and more.

Black Christmas (1974) Directed by Bob Clark, the mastermind behind the holiday classic A Christmas Story, and the teen sex comedy Porkey's this Christmas movie is so twisted, and scary, that it practically pioneered the slasher horror genre.

So she submits, in classic teen - movie style, to being a geeky makeover «project» for a manipulative clique of mean - girl queen bees, led by the chilling Brooke (Claudia Lee).

Back To The Future — 1985 may not have a lot of great films, but man does it have a lot of classic kids / teen movies.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening September 25, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Fame (PG for mature themes, teen drinking, sexuality and mild epithets) Remake of the 1980 classic revolving around the aspirations of students at NYC's School for the Performing Arts as they prepare for professional careers in dance, music and acting.

«The Edge of Seventeen» is the John Hughes movie this generation deserves — our review of Hailee Steinfeld's instant teen - comedy classic.

A savage and cynical satire that's full of colorful off - color status quo commentary, this joyfully fucked up little film also doubles as a paeon to slasher movies and teen exploitation fare (fans of Michael Lehmann's 1988 cult classic, Heathers take particular note, please).

Most of the writer - director's movies, from the teen classic Say Anything to his Grunge - era date flick Singles to the quotably potent Jerry Maguire, pivot around literal romances.

The Lost Boys manages to merge the classic vampire horror film with a quirky, funny teen movie, and it's fabulous.

In fact, much about Myers» adaptation of writer (and scene - stealing support player) Matthew Whittet's play also shares its DNA with the best teen movie classics from beyond our shores.

(2014) dir Jalmari Helander w / Samuel L. Jackson, Onni Tommila, Ray Stevenson, Victor Garber, Felicity Huffman, Jim Broadbent, Mehmet Kurtulus [110 min; DCP] The latest from the director of the twisted Christmas cult classic Rare Exports, BIG GAME is a rollicking adventure in the vein of 1980s teen action movies.

Happening a while back but one not to be overlooked, Camden's Rowing in London presented a nine - strong exhibition of artists inspired by the 1988 teen cult - classic and would - be mass murder movie, Heathers, running September 19 to October 25.