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"...to a new distributor, because its depiction of extreme teen violence was considered too controversial in the current climate...."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Summer Catch
"...and you've got a better-late-than-never entry in the clichéd teen love-story genre that, while generally inoffensive, is nonetheless so..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Fast and the Furious
"...over it. From top to bottom it's pure, unadulterated teen exploitation filmmaking at its best -- a heady, rocketing..."

June 22, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ugly Kid
"...from a Coen Brothers' loud fat guy gag), Lloyd's pre-teen hellhole is disarmingly on-target and rife with the kind..."

June 15, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
"...for their history presentation, they wrote themselves into the teen-movie pantheon. Everything Reeves has done since always has the..."

April 25, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

George Washington
Green's debut feature is a sublime tone poem about adolescence
"...III, Rachael Handy and Jonathan Davidson. Kids teetering on teenagehood and adulthood, an industrialized landscape veering into decay and..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Head Over Heels
"...a dewy-eyed, nice-girl blandness about her that, coupled with teen dream Freddie Prinze Jr. (as Jim Winston), makes for..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sugar & Spice
"...little girl and thinking, what a crock. The new teen-cheer comedy Sugar & Spice starts out with that same..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Just Looking
"...perusal -- especially if you're tired of the way teen sexuality is portrayed in movies from the post-Porky's generation...."

Dec. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bring It On
Catfights, navel-baring, a Top 40 soundtrack, sugarcoated sentiments: Cheerleaders grab center stage.
"...what could have been another insipid entry in the teen movie craze actually rises above (okay, more like scrapes..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

About AIDS
Media images of sex might not have the influence on teens that was previously assumed.
"...our culture is more highly sexualized than ever, the teen birth rate is lower than in 60 years, fewer..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Column by Sandy Bartlett

American Graffiti
"...like one of the great hopes of modern cinema. Teen tales don’t get much better than this...."

Aug. 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Space Cowboys
"...movie's likability -- especially in this summer climate of teen-identified entertainments. As a director, Eastwood lets his stars have..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scary Movie
Keenen Ivory Wayans' broad spoof of the horror/comedy Scream series.
"...-- itself an intelligent and multileveled parody of the teen slasher genre -- seems suspect to begin with. When..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Titan A.E.
"...many-handed approach shows in every scene of this ambitious, teenage fantasy, and unfortunately results in an animated epic that..."

June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

West Beirut
"...challenge destined to stymie even the most stabile of teenagers. Thus Ziad Doueiri's 1998 film, West Beirut, comes as..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Final Destination
"...two veteran X-Files writers, this flawed but often entertaining teen horror flick dishes out more of the long-running show's..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Get Bruce!
"...-- help connect the dots between the shy, pudgy teen at his bar mitzvah and the kibitzer who dared..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Perfect Blue
"...Kirigoe, a young, marginally popular singer in a Japanese “teen idol” band called Cham. As the film opens, Mima..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Light It Up
"...might imagine. To say Light It Up panders to teenage kids' fantasies of bustin' loose in home room understates..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rosie
"...self-deception itself is its implied role in spawning doomed teen romances, broken families, and the whole familiar Springerian panoply..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Outside Providence
"...gives a memorable performance as Tim Dunphy, a blue-collar teen who lives with his three-legged dog, crippled brother, and..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Detroit Rock City
Four high school bandmates try to get into a KISS concert.
"...are heralding this movie as a return of the teen rock comedy and citing such antecedents as Dazed and..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Drop Dead Gorgeous
This parody of beauty pageants in the flyover states takes the form of a mockumentary filmed at Minnesota's Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant.
"...Mount Rose, Minnesota, to film the Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant, a cosmetic company-sponsored event that has..."

July 23, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pariah
"...glad I wasn't there. Chockablock with overemotional histrionics and teenage hissy fits, this skinheads-on-the-loose caper seeks to probe the..."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Disenchanted
"...the world may not be that of the average teen, but Jacquot makes it at least feel commonplace. His..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
"...and though Hewitt's ample cleavage is shown to good, teen-scream effect, the rest of this sub-par echo is about..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Yellow
"...and especially Oh keep things grounded in the essential teen reality. Dazed and Confused it's not, but Yellow still..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Giant
"...to visit his sole client. The client, a pompous teen actor, promptly fires him. To make matters worse, Sammy's..."

April 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anastasia
A teen searches for belonging and unconditional love in this animated film set against the sanitized background of the Russian Revolution.
"...Russian Revolution and a formulaic cartoon plot about a teen searching for a sense of belonging and unconditional love...."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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