Tag Archives: high school

Catch a Christmas Star (2013) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 30, 2018 by

Two kids bring their father and his high school sweetheart together even though she is a pop star now. Starring Shannon Elizabeth, Steve Byers, and Julia Lalonde. This is one of those Hallmark Christmas films that could’ve been so much better. … Continue reading →

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Rise (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on April 15, 2018 by

Rise follows a high school drama club that is run by a passionate teacher. Starring Josh Radnor, Marley Shelton, and Auli’i Cravalho. I was so looking forward to this show, alas, I am very disappointed. I thought this would be amazing … Continue reading →

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A Warrior’s Heart (2011) Rated PG

Posted on April 14, 2018 by

A high school La Crosse player deals with the death of his father, having a new coach, and his own arrogance. Starring Kellan Lutz, Adam Beach, and Ridge Canipe. This film is a predictable teenage sports drama; it didn’t leave much … Continue reading →

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Carrie (1976) Rated R

Posted on September 26, 2017 by

Carrie is a friendless teen whose been sheltered by her mother until her telekine tic powers are unleashed  at the senior prom. Based on the book by Stephen King. Starring Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, John Travolta This film is quintessential Stephen King with … Continue reading →

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She’s All That (1999) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 14, 2017 by

 A high school jock takes a bet that he can turn an unattractive girl into the prom queen. Starring Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Matthew Lillard, Paul Walker, Kevin Pollak, Anna Paquin, Kieran Culkin, Lil’ Kim, Gabrielle Union, Dulé Hill. This is Can’t Buy Me Love for the 90’s. … Continue reading →

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New Hope (2012) Rated NR

Posted on September 7, 2017 by

 A high school senior, moves to a new town into a new school, where they are still reeling from a suicide a year earlier. Starring Samuel Davis, Perry Frost, Ben Davies This film has a great potential, the premise of the story is … Continue reading →

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The Faculty (1998) Rated R

Posted on July 14, 2017 by

High school students believe that their teachers are aliens from another world. Starring Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett, Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen, Bebe Neuwirth. This thriller is both entertaining and suspenseful. It is a familiar concept, but … Continue reading →

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10 Years (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

A group of friends get together for their high school reunion and realize they all haven’t grown up after 10 years. Starring Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan Tatum, Justin Long, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac,  Chris Pratt. This film was fun to … Continue reading →

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Stuck Between Stations (2011) Rated R

Posted on May 4, 2017 by

Former high school classmates meet up again during a night of partying. Starring Sam Rosen, Zoe Lister-Jones, Michael Imperioli, Josh Hartnett. This film may have been a labor of love, but love isn’t enough to salvage this meandering film. In … Continue reading →

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Heartland Son (2004) Rated NR

Posted on April 5, 2017 by

A former high school football star returns home after his father dies and must come to terms with both the ghosts from his past and his present problems. Starring Richard Archer, Jaime Luchuck, Stephen G. Black. Painfully slow and ultimately unfulfilling, this … Continue reading →

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