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In response to "Weekend Viewing: Jumanji Welcome to the Jungle: A; Jumanji The Next Level: B/B+; Leverage 11 epis of season 1: B+ -- nm" by Beaker

Rushmore, followed by a heated argument as to why it is or is not a teen movie. A. -- nm

Posted by colin (aka colinski) Aug 31 '20, 06:46

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It is a coming of age movie, so, I... dunno? -- nm - Qale Aug 31, 06:59 6
- partner argued it's ABOUT teens, but it's meant for adults. but i think that it can be for both? subject is very teen-centric, if not a little warped -- nm - colin Aug 31, 07:02 2
  - It is rated R. That doesn’t negate it being a teen movie, obviously, but it certainly does help the argument it is not one. -- nm - Qale Aug 31, 07:31 1
    - (So was Superbad) -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 31, 08:19
- most teen movies have that element, that doesn't mean the reverse is true -- nm - mud Aug 31, 07:02 2
  - I tend to believe a coming of age film requires a focus on one or two characters exploring that theme. Not an entire group. -- nm - Qale Aug 31, 07:33
  - that element most teen movies have? -- nm* - colin Aug 31, 07:05
and Black Panther. -- nm - colin Aug 31, 06:47

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