Gosh! 7 Surprising Facts About ‘Napoleon Dynamite’
Make yourself a dang case-a-dila and read this 20th anniversary celebration of Jared Hess’ quirky micro-budget Sundance comedy.
Gimme a Thousand Words on ‘Almost Famous’
While I knew Cameron Crowe’s heart-soaked, intergenerational coming of age classic would be with me forever, I couldn’t have predicted how it would change with me as I moved through life.
Kami Kostelny’s Coming of Age—on VHS
Kami Kostelny, aka @magicghostbaby on Instagram, spotlights her favorite coming-of-age titles from her VHS collection.
‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Is A Love Letter to Summer Freedom
With its pure youthful exuberance and uninhibited joy, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off just feels like a summer movie.
‘It’s a Sports Movie’ and Other Takeaways from ‘Theater Camp’
First impressions of Theater Camp, a musical mockumentary out in theaters July 14!
Erica Rose & Olivia Levine on ‘Lost and Delirious’
The team behind the Tribeca-selected film Let Liv sweet-talk 2001’s Lost and Delirious.
What Makes High School Movies So Enduring?
Movies have captured these important years as well as any art form, offering plenty to connect with across generations.
Ross Kimball on ‘Drive Me Crazy’
The actor, comedian, writer, improviser, and dancer sweet-talks the 1999 rom-com Drive Me Crazy.
Interview: Author Melissa Maerz on high school movies, oral histories, and ‘Dazed and Confused’
12+1 questions with the author of Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused.
Top 10 High School Movies
In a genre stacked with iconic, nostalgic, and unforgettable films, we did our best to pick from the heart and speak to why our Top 10 High School Movies are so important to us and the culture at large.
Sean Fennessey's Essential High School Movie Tracks
The host of The Big Picture podcast shares his essential high school movie tracks in a playlist worthy of a Bender fist pump.
The High School Movie Party: That’s L-I-V-I-N
Or, how I learned to lighten up a little bit and find the value in taking chances.