Sentences with phrase «teen character»

Why do you think the author of the novel used teen characters as the central theme of the conflict?

Teen characters repeatedly use illegal drugs and consume alcohol at house parties.

None of this would be engaging without the core teen characters, and Mandy Lane doesn't skimp.

Norie has become unnaturally hostile and jealous when she should be more curious and helpful to the newly introduced teen character, especially after seeing her actions and personality in season 1.

As a memorable teen character, she's almost up there with Cher from «Clueless» or Ellen Page's Juno.

Join Janey Briggs (Chyler Leigh), an aspiring artist who is outcast by her classmates for wearing glasses, a ponytail and paint - covered overalls; and Jake Wyler (Chris Evans), the all - American football star who makes a foolish bet to turn Janey into a prom queen, in a risqué romp with an assortment of twisted takes on classic teen characters and teen movies.

There is also a hot and heavy kissing scene which also feels too adult for the material and the young teen characters perform it without a hint of awkwardness, which makes it all the more unconvincing.

With a plinky - plonky Thomas Newman-esque score, a middle - aged protagonist seemingly losing his mind and an interwoven story of troubled and artistic teen characters, The Beaver frequently feels like American Beauty with a glove puppet thrown in.

Dwayne Johnson pulled off the awkward and insecure teen character with ease.

One particular line delivery, in which a terrified teen character shouts, «Oh my God!»

Teen characters begin embracing and fondling on a bed, however they are interrupted before further activity takes place.

One teen character imagines jumping from a bridge.

Underage teen characters drink on several occasions including in a bar, at a home party and in social settings.

I would also point out that this is also a teen romance about teen characters for a teen audience (though not necessarily starring teen actors!).

Frequent sexual innuendo and discussions about pregnancy are heard often between teen characters.

Had Tom Cruise uttered this famous line from the movie Risky Business today rather than in the early 1980s, his suburban teen character most likely would have been talking about his mom's Cayenne rather than his dad's 928.

YA / General Interest: The dark, quirky teen characters will strike a chord with older YAs.

portrayal of its teen characters dating lives, and never has that been.

All of the teen characters are boring and unappealing, it makes me long for old Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes where you had teen characters like Xander and Willow who were actually entertaining.

Justifiably, too, since his teen character Charley Thompson is obliged to carry a heavy load through a road drama of many curves and a few tragic teardrops, his main co-star being the oddly named title horse, called Pete for short.

Most of Lady Bird's teen characters are united by these and other populist totems (in one adorable departure from a world of cultural verisimilitude, Sacramento seems to be a haven for Stephen Sondheim nuts), but the film finds them increasingly aware of the highly visible class markers that separate them.

Sexual Content: C - Implied sexual relationship between two teen characters.

A key factor in making these types of films standout comes with the writing of the teen characters and the actors that get to portray them.

A rarity among the network's programming, Dadnapped doesn't limit its story to teen characters and classroom issues.

The film has an expert grip on tone, never playing too showy, which allows its teen characters to be more grounded, relatable and believable even in the face of cruelty from adults.

YA / Mature Readers: Adventurous YA readers will love Pochoda's teen characters: creative, caring city kids facing the conundrums of family, prejudice, vocation, and love.

The immersive, alternating narration allows readers to walk in the shoes of four teen characters: Bronwyn, the straight - A good girl; Cooper, the unassuming baseball star; Nate, the drug - dealing slacker; and Addy, the enviable pretty girl.

And finally, in one of the definitional works of contemporary YA lit, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, a teen character makes a body - related decision that may or may not make a difference to their ultimate fate, but definitely makes a difference to how they choose to face it.

Like his characters, and especially his teen characters, Woodrell's prose mixes tough and tender so thoroughly yet so delicately that we never taste even a hint of false bravado, on the one hand, or sentimentality, on the other.