Posts tagged Coming-of-age stories
Chasing Chasing Amy: Doc Explores How Kevin Smith’s Film Inspired LGBTQ+ Youth
How to Have Sex: Perfunctory Title Belies Wallop of Message in New Drama
ReviewJim SlotekUn Certain Regard, Cannes, How to Have Sex, Molly Manning Walker, Lara Peake, Enva Lewis, Mia McKenna-Bruce, British, Issues of consent, TIFF 23, First feature, Coming-of-age stories
Original-Cin Q&A: I Like Movies Director, Stars on Recreating the Video Store Experience
By Bonnie Laufer
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Sweetheart: Grumpy Brit Teen Lesbian Finds Summer Love in Cozy Coming-of-Age Debut
Good Boys: Tweens-Go-Wild Comedy a Bawdy (Sometimes Icky) Look at Growing Up
ReviewGood Boys, Tweens, Tween comedy, Gene Stupnitsky, Jacob Tremblay, Keith L Williams, Brady Noon, Superbad, Coming-of-age stories, Profane, Comedy
Mia and the White Lion: Real-Time Coming of Age Tale Has Big Cats, Meerkats… and Deep Messages
ReviewMia and the White Lion, Daniah De Villiers, Melanie Laurent, Langley Kirkwood, Ryan Mac Lennan, Coming-of-age stories, Family films, Lions, Animals, Gilles de Maistre
I Feel Pretty: Coming-of-Age Comedy for Grown-ups Comes Up Short
Original-Cin Q&A: Director Andrew Haigh and the gritty boy-and-his-horse film Lean On Pete
By Bonnie Laufer
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Porcupine Lake a sweetly told gem about a summer tween BFF crush