The actor: Rachel McAdams The character: Regina George The film: Mean Girls The line: “Boo, you whore!” I’m thirty-two years old. Mean Girls came out when I was thirteen, though I didn’t see it all the way through until I was somewhere in high school. Once I did, I spent, say, the next five or… Read More Top 100 American Movie Quotes of the 21st Century: #50
To see the intro to this project, as well as links to other decades, click here. 60) “Man of Constant Sorrow,” from O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) I don’t think any movie has ever used the word “damn” to humorous effect quite like O Brother. “Damn we’re in a tight spot!” is one of… Read More Listen to America: The 2000s
You can read up on the basis for this series here, and also find links to other posts in the series. 10) Breaking Away (1979), directed by Peter Yates It’s funny, but the first time I watched Breaking Away I thought I wasn’t awfully invested in the movie. But then the Italians came to town… Read More 100 Exceptional American Movies in 10 Genres: Young Adult, 10-6
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