| Mean Girls Review |
| by Ronald O. Christian (Rating: 4.5/5) |
| The toughest cinematic experiences remain the films my daughter
(currently ten years old) drags me to. They're usually ill-made,
embarrassing "teen comedies" of the squirming-in-your-seat category.
Today's movie, "Mean Girls" was my punishment for...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2.5/4) |
| MEAN GIRLS (2004) 2 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel
McAdams, Tim Meadows, Ana Gasteyer, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Jonathan Bennett,
Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried, Lizzy Caplan and Daniel Franzese. Based on the more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Richard A. Zwelling (Rating: 3/4) |
| The good news is that Mean Girls, as a whole, is a recommendable
picture. The first half of the film is filled with corrosive satire
that dissects the modern-day jungle of public high school in America.
The bad news is that the film does not follow...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Andy Keast (Rating: 3/4) |
| Directed by Mark Waters. Screenplay by Tina Fey, based on the book "Queen
Bees
and Wannabes" by Rosalind Wiseman. Starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams,
Lizzy Caplan, Tina Fey, Daniel Franzese, Tim Meadows and Amy Poehler. more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B+) |
| Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten
Grade: B+
Paramount Pictures
Directed by: Mark Waters
Written by: Tina Fey
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Tim Meadows, Ana
Gasterer, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey
Screened at: Loews Village VII, NYC, 5/04/04 more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Homer Yen (Rating: B) |
| Nowadays, one doesn't expect too much from a
comedy that revolves around the environment of
high school. You can usually see the overused
cliches, the contrived romances, and the
far-reaching cliques coming from a mile away.
And your expectations for...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 8/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "Mean Girls" (Paramount Pictures)
While I didn't grow up home-schooled by zoologist parents in Africa like
Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan), I did attend a small, private school until the 10th
grade when I transferred to Beverly...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B) |
| Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) has spent her formative
year living with her naturalist parents in the wilds
of Africa. When her mom gets a position teaching at a
Midwest college, Cady must move from the safety of
wild animals into the real jungle - high...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 7/10) |
| After his edgy independent debut, The House of Yes, director Mark S. Waters
crapped out a pair of glossy Hollywood "hits" in Head Over Heels and Freaky
Friday. With his latest - Mean Girls - Waters shows he didn't actually sell
his soul to the devil for...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
| Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan, "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen") has had
an exotic upbringing in Africa, but never encounters the jungle until she
enters an American high school for her senior year of schooling. After
becoming friendly with some of...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10) |
| PLOT:
A home-schooled white girl from Africa (Charlize Theron?) is plunked into her
first social setting upon enrolling into a real-life American high school,
where she's forced to deal with the daily teen angst of cliques, gossip,
backstabbing, boy...more |
| Mean Girls Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
| It's a jungle out there, and Cady -- pronounced "Katy" not "Catty" -- Heron
should know. Recently arrived in America after living in Africa with her
research zoologist parents, Cady finds out on her very first day in school that
students can be just...more |
