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Dead Teenager Movie
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Runtime
25 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
1.4
Director
Julie Ng

Dead Teenager Movie

2006 · ⭐ 8 · Votes: 1
DEAD TEENAGER MOVIE is a short-format documentary examining a specific sub-genre of teen slasher films; namely the Dead Teenager Movie - a term coined by movie critic Roger Ebert. Through the use of interviews with cultural professors film historians directors writers producers and film critics and with visual aids from movie clips of several dead teen horror films the documentary explores the origins of these stories from their beginnings in urban legends to their jump to the big screen in the late 70s to their modern incarnations (like FINAL DESTINATION 3 and its two predecessors). It look sat what clichés and stereotypes define the sub-genre and how they have developed in cinema over time particularly finding a home at New Line Cinema.

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