Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Thirteen a perfect circle



Movie review of 'Thirteen' from Ask.com :

"Thirteen" caught me completely off guard. I'd only heard enough about the movie to know it was about the difficulties of growing up in today's world as seen through the eyes of a couple of young girls. That hardly prepared me for this devastatingly frank glimpse at what life feels like to contemporary 13 year olds.

This fiercely realistic, truthful movie is one of this year's scariest offerings. Forget "House of 1,000 Corpses," "Freddy vs. Jason," and "Jeepers Creeper 2," none of those movies have anything on the horror that emerges in "Thirteen." The angst of being a teen, wearing the trendiest clothes, hanging with the popular kids, and fitting in to the mold of junior high school is put under a magnifying glass and dissected in detail in Catherine Hardwicke’s rookie directorial effort, “Thirteen.”...

IMDB : Nominated for Oscar. Another 13 wins & 33 nominations more


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