Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Eighth Grade (film)" in English language version.
The high school genre has its fair share of classics ... anything by John Hughes. But those all feel like they were made by a bunch of adults far removed from adolescence. And that's why Eighth Grade will go down as a special movie.
The scene between Kayla and Riley really struck a chord with me and felt somewhat parallel to the #MeToo movement.
Some critics think the film could have a positive impact on teenagers, allowing them to relate to characters going through a complicated phase in their lives and opening dialogue about sex, bullying and self-image.
One such fan is Molly Ringwald, cinema's queen of the coming-of-age flick.
Burnham says the character was inspired by a period in his early twenties when he was dealing with panic attacks onstage.
Burham: 'I wanted to make a movie about someone that's living with the internet as a texture, someone that's living with their anxiety untethered'.
Burham: 'I wanted to make a movie about someone that's living with the internet as a texture, someone that's living with their anxiety untethered'.
Burnham says the character was inspired by a period in his early twenties when he was dealing with panic attacks onstage.
The scene between Kayla and Riley really struck a chord with me and felt somewhat parallel to the #MeToo movement.
Some critics think the film could have a positive impact on teenagers, allowing them to relate to characters going through a complicated phase in their lives and opening dialogue about sex, bullying and self-image.
One such fan is Molly Ringwald, cinema's queen of the coming-of-age flick.
The high school genre has its fair share of classics ... anything by John Hughes. But those all feel like they were made by a bunch of adults far removed from adolescence. And that's why Eighth Grade will go down as a special movie.
