Teen Ink Magazine,
November 2001 :
Movies Articles
Bandits Barry Levinson's "Bandits"is about sin, and how much fun it can be. The film is immensely entertaining, butas far as morals go, you have to stop and wonder if a film like this should besomething to feed us. Continue...
Finding Forrester Based on the story of J. D. Salinger,author of The Catcher In the Rye, "Finding Forrester" tells the storyof a developing friendship between a young inner-city guy named Jamal Wallace(Rob Brown) and a man nicknamed "The Window" (Sean ... Continue...
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Contrary to the belief of some,"Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back," starring Kevin Smith (also thewriter) and Jason Mewes, is not a movie worth the money it cost tomake.
Although there are some funny parts, the plot is horrible. Continue...
Rat Race To what absurd lengths would peoplego for two million dollars? "Rat Race" attempts to answer thatquestion, but the plot gets so wrapped up in slapstick humor that it ends up notmaking any sense. Continue...
The African Queen Many rarely see a movie more than 25years old. With all the "space-age" special effects of recent movies,the classics are often overlooked. Recently, my dad pulled out the 1950s"African Queen." As I sat doing my homework, I becamehooked. Continue...
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