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June 16, 2019

Euphoria Review: A Stylish But Empty Tale of Teenage Rebellion

HBO's latest series puts its characters through exaggerated adolescent antics, with little substance to show for it.
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May 24, 2019

Booksmart Review: Girls Rule the World – And the Party

Olivia Wilde's debut is a gut-busting comedy that celebrates the power of female friendships.
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April 18, 2019

30 Years Ago, “Say Anything” Offered A Sunnier Alternative to “Heathers”

We take a look back at Cameron Crowe's 30-year-old romantic comedy, a film that's much more than John Cusack and a boombox.
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March 30, 2019

Heathers at 30: Loving This Dead Gay Movie

Thirty years later, Heathers still inspires discussions about what's too edgy to depict in movies, and whether a remake can still happen.
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February 16, 2019

Reality Bites at 25: Generation X Deserved Better

A quarter of a century later, Reality Bites offers a frustratingly incomplete portrait of the MTV generation.
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December 14, 2018

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, “A Midwinter’s Tale” Review: A Christmas Séance

The spooky Netflix series returns for a fun, but inessential holiday special.
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December 8, 2018

Dumplin’ Review: Netflix’s Pageant Comedy Wins Points for Charm

Danielle MacDonald charms in Netflix's pageant dramedy.
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December 8, 2018

Chef Flynn Review: A Teen Chef Serves Up Delicious Dishes

Cameron Yates’ foodie doc about a budding teen chef is a riveting look at how ambition knows no age, but its smaller scope stretches a..
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September 5, 2018

Film Review: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Mistakes Frumpy for Failure

Netflix updates Cyrano de Bergerac for the social media era in this clunky teen rom-com, which distastefully hinges on a young girl’s perceived unattractiveness. This..
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August 15, 2018

To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is Netflix’s Love Letter to Love Letters

Netflix’s latest dalliance in the teen rom-com genre is a real charmer, a sunny, bittersweet confection with plenty of welcome twists to high school romance...