Sentences with phrase «high school film»

It resonates with audiences and gives a voice to a new generation of high school films.

The first is his trick off the side of a school bus, like the hero of a 1980s high school film.

Both young actors deliver memorable performances of teenage boys that will stand out among other high school films.

It's your typical coming - of - age story, but one that's handled with a certain level of maturity rarely found in high school films, and though the comparisons to «The Breakfast Club» may be somewhat warranted, it's one of the few movies about high school that actually gets it right.

Like «Lady Bird,» the John Hughes - penned high school film follows an outsider (Molly Ringwald as Andie) who is desperate to both fit in and stand out at her chi - chi high school.

The Edge of Seventeen plays homage to the beloved John Hughes high school films of the 1980s.

Part of the reason why high school films are often sanitised is because they have to be suitable to attract the very demographics they are portraying.

in this mediocre high school film.

Arcangel's film Untitled Translation Exercise (2006), included in the exhibition, takes as its starting point the American high school film Dazed and Confused.

This also included past students from Upwey High School filming the performance as a part of the cross-age tutoring program run across the school network.

It's your typical coming - of - age story, but one that's handled with a certain level of maturity rarely found in high school films, and though the comparisons to «The Breakfast Club» may not be completely warranted, it's one of the few movies about high school that actually gets it right.

Although I'm probably way too old to be admitting this, but I'm a connoisseur of sorts of high school films, and Mean Girls is one of the best that I've seen in a while (at least since Cant Hardly Wait).

More galling and tedious than funny, this quasi-re-imagining of the 1987 high school film, Three O'Clock High, proves that it's entirely possible for a remake of a bad movie to be worse than its inspiration.

James Franco is giving back to the community to teach a high school film course.

Notably absent the kind of condescension that can occur when an experienced filmmaker takes on a high school story, here Famuyiwa doesn't just reorient the high school film around the experience of a young black self - confessed geek, but riffs on social and class issues, and the riddles of perception versus reality during those difficult teenage years too.

Maybe for the sake of some troubled kids these high school films should show what unchanging people look like, instead of what their parents want them to be.

When I saw the trailer, I didn't realize that it would be a whip - smart satire of high school and high school films.

Every high school film has that bitchy girl who is incredibly evil, but in Mean Girls, we learn more about the subtle ways that girls sabotage each other's success.

Or ask a high school film teacher about his / her class making you a book trailer in return for all the pizza they can eat.