Posts tagged Coming of age stories
I Like Movies: 90s-Era Coming of Age Comedy Captures Cringeworthy Youth
ReviewJim SlotekI Like Movies, Chandler Levack, Canadian feature debut, Comedy, Coming of age stories, Isaiah Lehtinen, Romina D’Ugo, Krista Bridges, Blockbuster, Throwback, 90s era
Original-Cin interview: Director Nicole Dorsey on Two Intense Character Studies Within One Film
InterviewJim SlotekBlack Conflux, TIFF 2019, Nicole Dorsey, Coming of age stories, Delusional Man Stories, Ella Ballentine, Ryan McDonald, Luke Bilyk, Olivia Scriven, Sofia Banzhaf, Canadian film, Newfoundland
The Get Together: A Post-College Reunion in Austin Stirs Memories… of Similar Movies
Review, PreviewJim SlotekThe Get Together, Will Bakke, Michael B. Allen, Courtney Parchman, Luxy Banner, Johanna Braddy, Jacom Artist, Chad Werner, Alejandro Rose-Garcia, Coming of age stories, Comedy, Austin Texas, Dazed and Confused, American Graffiti
Brotherhood: Legendary Kawartha tragedy stands as an unsteady metaphor for a lost generation of boys post WWI
ReviewJim SlotekBrotherhood, Richard Bell, The Great War, World War I, Spanish Flu pandemic, Brendan Fehr, Brendan Fletcher, Coming of age stories, Teen tragedies, Masculinity, Canoeing
Booksmart: Crafty Coming-of-Age Tale Updated and Buoyed by Female Spin
ReviewBooksmart, Olivia Wilde, beanie feldstein, Comedy, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Coming of age stories, Teenage friendship films, Jason Sudeikis, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte