Sentences with phrase «for teen drama»

PBS had a fabulous documentary series years ago called American High and not even last years» American Teen could capture the level of verisimilitude that's non-existent in the fluff that passes for teen drama on television today.

If you're looking for a teen drama, then by all means give it a go.

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Asked about the trend of media companies becoming less inclined to license TV shows to Netflix — for example, Hulu won exclusive rights to NBC's «This Is Us» — Sarandos called out as an example teen drama «Riverdale» on The CW, which saw its ratings for season two increase 400 % versus the first season.

A dark witchy teen drama is exactly what 2018 is calling for.

A feature wall is always a fun idea also and can really set the stage for a bit of decorating drama in your teen's bedroom.

Any reference to the word «drama» is a jumping off point and an opportunity for you to have conversations with your teen to find out what's going on online.

This party will work for a teen birthday celebration, a team gathering, a post drama club meet up, or any other time that teens want to hang out.

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She's Dating the Gangster is a 2014 Filipino teen romantic comedy - drama film based on the best Pop Fiction book of the same name originally published on There are no critic reviews yet for She's Dating The Gangster.

Biofilm Busting Protocol for H. pylori, Lyme disease, prostatitis, sinusitis, Borrelia burgdorferi, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and gram - negative bacteria Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore.

With crime and violence, particularly murders gripping the Corporate Area, one might expect a business boom for funeral it's quite the She's Dating the Gangster is a 2014 Filipino teen romantic comedy - drama film based on the best Pop Fiction book of the same name originally published on

This is an episode list for the science fiction teen drama television series Kyle XY.

She rose to fame for her role as Sarah Reeves Merrin on the Fox teen drama Party of Five (1995 — 99).

«The Hunger Games,» the highly anticipated movie based on the best - selling teen novel, is as tough - spirited as fans would hope for — and exciting and thought - provoking in a way few adventure dramas ever are.

Anyone not already aboard the bandwagon should make a beeline for this uncompromising prison drama, in which O'Connell plays a problematic teen doing his first extended stint in the slammer.

Pop music sensation Britney Spears stars in this teen road - trip drama about a trio of high school pals that heads for the bright lights of Los Angeles, meeting up with both romance and loss along the way.

Bolstering her TV series fame with TV movies, beginning with the adaptation of the Danielle Steele romance Star (1993), Garth also played the eponymous abused wife in Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994), a serial killer target in Falling for You (1995), and executive - produced and starred in the teen psychiatric drama Without Consent (1994).

With Kelly enduring numerous nighttime drama catastrophes while aging from spoiled teen vixen to grounded 25 - year - old, Garth stayed with the show for its entire ten - year run.

Even today, «Cruel Intentions» uses drama and manipulation to take you back to a simpler time: the»90s, where now - famous actors were on their rise to fame, and an iconic teen story that endures as a must - see film for a generation first got its start.

GHOST WORLD (Grade: B +): Thora Birch won the best actress honors at the 2001 Seattle International Film Festival for her performance as a passively rebellious 17 - year - old in this funny, sad and tragic teen angst drama / comedy directed by Terry Zwigoff («Crumb») and based on a serialized comic book by Daniel Clowes.

It highlights «Love, Simon,» the gay coming - of - age teen romantic drama from Fox, as a positive sign, as well as the Oscar win for Chile's «A Fantastic Woman,» which stars trans actress Daniela Vega as a trans character, released by Sony Classics.

Director Josh Boone is known for his 2014 teen drama The Fault in Our Stars, so expectations are high for his full - fledged horror approach to Fox's X-Men spinoff The New Mutants.

SURPRISE: Katherine Langford, «Thirteen Reasons Why» Netflix's drama grabbed headlines for its subject matter — as did the performance of the Australian teen as the suicidal teenager.

(In French with subtitles) Man in the Chair (PG - 13 for profanity and mature themes) Drama about a troubled teen (Michael Angarano) trying to turn his life around by gaining admission to film school with the help of senior citizens living at an old folks home for film industry retirees.

(In Arabic, Hebrew and English with subtitles) Grace Is Gone (PG - 13 for teen smoking, mature themes and brief profanity) Fractured family drama about a recent widower (John Cusack) who takes his pre-teen daughters (Shelan O'Keefe and Gracie Bednarczyk) on a cross-country trip from Minnesota to a Florida theme park while trying to figure out how to break the news that their soldier mom has perished over in Iraq.

Jessica Szohr, best known for playing Vanessa Abrams on the CW's teen drama Gossip Girl, is joining the cast of Fox's sci - fi dramedy The Orville in Season 2, Deadline reports.

«When you grow up, your heart dies,» says Ally Sheedy's goth loner in this essential»80s teen drama — no other words spoken in a John Hughes picture are as emblematic of his unerring sympathy for a young generation finding its footing.

Greta Gerwig's teen comedy, Lady Bird, won Best Motion Picture and Best Actress for a comedy or musical, while Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri secured awards for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor in the Drama category.

The concept for this young adult romantic drama is fairly novel, though its treatment — despite its setting on not one but two planets — tends to fall back on teen romance cliches.

It appears that the movie is going for an update on the 1980 teen drama «My Bodyguard» — they even include a sweet cameo to underscore that point — and when the movie focuses on the horrors the boys face from all angles (Wade's parents think he's spending his money on drugs), it works surprisingly well.

The Weinstein Company has released the first trailer for director Gaby Dellal's upcoming comedy drama About Ray (previously titled Three Generations), which stars Elle Fanning as a transgender teen alongside Naomi Watts and Susan Sarandon.

Her senior - year adventures include shining on her lifelong best pal Julie (Beanie Feldstein, «Neighbors 2») for popular rich girl Jenna (Odeya Rush, «Goosebumps»); falling in love with drama - club Danny (Lucas Hedges, «Manchester by the Sea») and sullen rocker Kyle (Timothée Chalamet, «Call Me by Your Name»), both of whom have teen - boy issues of their own; and squabbling with her mom, psych nurse Marion (Laurie Metcalf), who defends her constant (but affectionate) criticism of her daughter by saying, «I just want you to be the best version of yourself that you can be.»

Little Men (PG for smoking, mature themes and mild epithets) Coming - of - age drama, set in Brooklyn, about a couple of teen BFFs (Theo Taplitz and Michael Barbieri) whose friendship is tested by the tension between their parents locked in a landlord - tenant battle over the rent.

McNairy's been working solidly for almost a decade, with early brief roles in pictures like the Val Kilmer crime drama «Wonderland,» indie flick «D.E.B.S,» teen comedy «Sleepover» and the Lindsay Lohan vehicle «Herbie: Fully Loaded.»

In James Ponsoldt «s excellently - received teen drama, Teller plays Sutter Keely, a popular, hard - partying, borderline - alcoholic high schooler, a sort of dark, realistic version of Ferris Bueller, who falls for an introverted classmate (Shailene Woodley).

Far too wilfully quirky for mainstream audiences, this dry Mexican comedy - drama has enough charm to thoroughly engage more adventurous viewers with its deceptively simple story of a boy and his car.Juan (Catano) is a teen...

I can see by all the other reviews that I'm dramatically in the minority here but if a teen drama around terminal illness is what you're looking for on a Sunday afternoon, then 2014's «The Fault in Our Stars» is much more deserving of your time with characters you'll actually care about and a story that will leave you thinking about life and how to make the most of it long after the end credits have rolled.

As for the movie representation of Maze Runner series, following the plight of Thomas and his fellow Gladers, this cinematic series falls somewhere in the middle of those two, finding a better groove in its dystopian action than teen drama romance (i.e..

Answering our call was Annette Bening, who plays former Hollywood leading lady Gloria Grahame romantically linked to a much younger man in her final years in «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool»; Jessica Chastain, who plays real - life poker entrepreneur Molly Bloom targeted by the FBI in «Molly's Game»; Diane Kruger, who won the Cannes film festival's top acting prize for her portrayal of a woman whose husband and child have been killed by terrorists in «In the Fade»; Margot Robbie, who stars as disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding in the quirky «I, Tonya»; Saoirse Ronan, as a Sacramento teen looking for her place in the world in «Lady Bird»; and Kate Winslet, who stars in Woody Allen's 1950s Coney Island drama «Wonder Wheel.»

Kinodanz has unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming Russian blockbuster Dance to Death (aka Tantsy nasmert), perfect for fans of the post-apocalyptic teen dramas like The Hunger Games, Divergent and The Maze Runner.

That approach eventually filtered into television, with high - school dramas like Winnie Holzman's My So - Called Life becoming the standard - bearer for emotionally mature teen storytelling.

What follows is unlikely to surprise anyone who's ever watched a teen drama or sports movie, but Hikari and her crew make for an endearing bunch of misfits who you genuinely want to see succeed.

Known for directing beautiful, intense British dramas (and the odd episode of British teen drama Byker Grove), Tom Hooper returns to the big screen with the award - winning The Danish Girl, a delicate, sensitive story of love, friendship, and being true to oneself.

What Goes Up (R for teen sexuality, profanity and drug use) Slice - of - life drama, set in 1986, about a reporter (Steve Coogan) sent from New York to New Hampshire to write a story about the hometown of ill - fated, teacher - turned - astronaut Christa McAuliffe who finds himself unexpectedly in charge of a classroom of dysfunctional students, including a shameless flirt (Hilary Duff), a repressed Peeping Tom (Josh Peck) and a scheming baby mama - to - be (Olivia Thirlby).

The teen coming of age comedy / drama The Edge of Seventeen scored a Best Picture nomination as well as a nomination for its writer / director Kelly Fremon Craig but strangely snubbed the film's lead, Golden Globe nominee Hailee Steinfeld (in a field of six,...

He was writing for the [British teen drama Skins] when I first met him,» said Jackson.

First - glimpse trailers debut for the Marine dog adventure Max, the teen drama Paper Towns and Adam Sandler's alien invasion action - comedy Pixels...

A disgruntled veteran molds an abandoned teen into his protege for a bloody spree in this drama based on the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks.

Netflix's drama grabbed headlines for its subject matter — as did the performance of the Australian teen as the suicidal teenager.

GHOST WORLD (Grade: B +): Thora Birch won the best actress honors at the 2001 Seattle International Film Festival for her performance as a passively rebellious 17 - year - old facing the first challenges of adulthood in this funny, sad and ultimately tragic teen angst drama / comedy directed by Terry Zwigoff («Crumb») and based on a serialized comic book by Daniel Clowes.