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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Awkward pain is not exactly news in teen movies. John Hughes got it just right in his Brat Pack pictures of the mid-'80s (Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink and their kin), and so did the never-to-be-equaled Heathers. Nick & Norah just takes adolescent isolation a step further by ditching the parent figures and leaving the kids to forge their own ethics and agendas on one make-or-break night in Gotham. The plot's twin spurs are that Norah has to keep tabs on her alkie friend Caroline (Ari Graynor) - her nickname is Winehouse - and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist: Enchanted Evening | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

Time-out for DA BRAT; sentenced to three years for assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

...tell you what autism is. In 99% of the cases, it's a brat who hasn't been told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...famous for being bad parents. So, there's been a license to trash them. And it's cruel." In the documentary, the couple reveal the type of hate mail they've received. One writer called them "scum" and said their "drunken arrogance" was to blame for their missing "brat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine McCann, One Year Later | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...adorned only with light bulbs placed around the edge of the performance area, which convey the magical nature of the island. Most of the actors do an excellent job of portraying their characters’ feelings and development. Mara Sidmore is particularly convincing as Miranda, progressing from spoiled brat at the opening to young woman in love by the end. Unfortunately, Swanson fails to reign in some of his actors’ more wild inclinations. John Kuntz’s Trinculo, dressed in what appears to be a cross between a patchwork quilt and an argyle sweater, is especially over...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedy Quells Squall of ‘Tempest’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

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