Teenage

Beguiling and maddening in its approach, this odd doc looks at the relatively recent invention of the teenager.

"...The documentarylike Teenage takes its cues from its subject. Preferring sensation to..."

March 28, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Diary of a Teenage Girl

Bold coming-of-age story is told from the girl's POV

"...and punk rock’s self-flagellation. As The Diary of a Teenage Girl opens, Minnie walks through Golden Gate Park with..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

"...you need to know is that this time our teenage mutants time-travel back to 17th century Japan. Why? Because..."

March 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The slang-slinging, sewer-dwelling, pizza-loving lot are back.

"...byproduct of these franchise-happy times, Jonathan Liebesman’s take on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles gives the underground comic-turned-beloved cartoon a..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Teenage Catgirls in Heat

This Troma film was made right here in Austin and tells the lurid story of cats that metamorphose into nubile women and "rub up against things" and cause havoc.

"...do with the working title of the production being Teenage Catgirls in Heat and the oodles of topless Texans..."

Feb. 17, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Of Teenage Turtles and Grown-Up Bronies

Two documentaries tackle Eighties cults that won't die

"...Answer honestly. Were you a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles kid, or a My Little Pony..."

Aug. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

The heroes in a half shell evolve into their most stylish adventure yet

"...Mutated teenage turtles who happen to be ninjas. It’s a testament..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Kid-friendly battle of the high school sea monsters

"...fascination with the power of the sea, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken feels destined to be forgotten – an imperceptible..."

June 30, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

Teenager suffers the horrors of moving from New York to New Jersey.

"...Friday and The Parent Trap; although Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen doesn’t pillage from previous Disney live-action gems,..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Green sewer-dwellers battle purple ooze. Big, dumb fun

"...I’ll admit it right upfront: The teenage fanboy in me who was 18 years old when..."

June 10, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Teenage Kicks

Writer/director Floria Sigismondi on capturing the Runaways

"...Sandy West, and Jackie Fox (the primary lineup) were teenage girls who lived up to their wild-child image didn't..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Luv Doc Recommends: Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

Hyde Park Theatre, Thursday, June 19, 2008

"...you’re a horse whisperer or an astronaut or a teenage mutant ninja turtle, deal killers like back hair, third..."

June 20, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Trixie Mattel Makes ACL Fest “Scream Like Teenage Bisexuals”

RuPaul’s Drag Race all-star sings, strums, and throws breast pads

"...“I need you to scream like teenage bisexuals at a Trixie Mattel event!” she called out,..."

Oct. 11, 2021 Music Post by Clara Wang

Team Hurricane Is an Arthouse Anthem for Teenage Girls at SXSW

Annika Berg's feature film debut dives into the maelstrom of youth

"...and in front of the camera. Berg's film encourages teenage girls to embrace their artistic and personal expression at..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Teenage Time Bomb

Can you handle the suburban hellscape of Blonde Death?

"...These are the building blocks of existence, according to teenage Southern Baptist Tammy. Her uptight parents have an opposing..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Screens Feature by Zack Carlson

I Was a Teenage Anarchist

Five highlights from MusicFestNW

"...devil/drummer Jay Weinberg. Quarter-life calling card “I Was a Teenage Anarchist” and glam-punk strut “Don’t Lose Touch” proved early..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Luv Doc: Teenage Drifters and Truck Stop Prostitutes

"...space may not be a catacomb full of rotting teenage drifters and truck stop prostitutes, but rest assured, there’s..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Column

Teenage Mutant Ninja Politics

The Hypocritical Limits of Campaign Finance Reform

"...Dems accepted a cool, record-breaking $7 million from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cartoon tycoon, Haim Saban. (Remember the..."

April 5, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Portrait of the artist as a young man is more a portrait of NYC.

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Teenage U.f.O. Psycho Sex Monster Show

March 26, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nico and Dani

This Spanish import is a coming-of-age dramedy whose (nearly) teenage stars are natural actors, whose direction is unforced, and whose sexual themes are treated with candor and humor.

"...that rarest of creatures: a coming-of-age dramedy whose (nearly) teenage stars are natural actors, whose direction is unforced, and..."

March 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

My Golden Days

Teenage first love – as only the French can depict it

"...My Golden Days ticks both boxes – it’s about teenage first love in an industrial town in northern France...."

April 8, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Echoes of Innocence

Earnest and well-intentioned Dallas-based cast and crew have created a puzzling and inauthentic youth drama that promotes teenage sexual abstinence.

"...youth drama have labored to create a movie promoting teenage sexual abstinence. If you are a proponent of teenage..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

An American Rhapsody

"...immigrant experience as seen through the eyes of a teenage girl, its sober take on the issues of mother-daughter..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Life Before 'Mean Girls' and YOLO

Austin Film Society presents 'Teenage'

"...was filmmaker Matt Wolf's reaction to Jon Savage's book, Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture (2008), an exploration of..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Edukators

Sticking it to the man, German-style, is the subject of this smart, kicky little gem.

"...we miss them) as it does to the angsty teenage-rebellion template it so strenuously seeks to upend. What really..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Project X

In the vein of John Hughes, this movie celebrates that innocent time of life when a badass backyard party is the ultimate key to social success.

"...at heart a John Hughes-esque celebration of that fleeting teenage moment prior to actual adulthood when throwing a badass..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Win Win

Paul Giamatti stars in this dark comedy from the director of The Station Agent and The Visitor.

"...virtually guarantees his malfeasance will go undetected. Enter Leo's teenage grandson, Kyle (Shaffer) – a taciturn runaway and, as..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sin Nombre

Winner of dual awards for directing and cinematography at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, this immigrant drama is suffused with gritty realism, poetic imagery, and melodramatic hokiness.

"...from which the two central characters emerge. In Honduras, teenage Sayra (Gaitan) decides to emigrate north to New Jersey..."

April 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

King of California

Michael Douglas plays a wild-eyed dreamer who sways his daughter and friend into digging clandestinely for treasure underneath a California superstore.

"...storytelling. Douglas plays Charlie, the absent father to Wood’s teenage Miranda. While Charlie spends two years in a mental..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

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