7 Coming of Age Movies to Watch When You Get Home
As GSP comes to a close, here are seven coming of age movies you can watch at home.
Green Tea and Romance: Moonlight
For the first, and last time, scholars were able to walk far off perimeter to do something non focus area related. People piled in front of Franklin hall to walk over to the engineering building to watch either Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse (the majority favorite), or to see Moonlight.
Bagels and Googly Eyes: Everything Everywhere All At Once
Faculty Hall was the hot spot for lovers of the Classic Film Series as they enjoyed the highly rated A24 film, Everything Everywhere All At Once.
No One Will Forget Jo March: Little Women
The 2019 adaptation of Little Women follows suite of becoming a timeless classic. The story follows the March family (Jo, Beth, Amy, Meg and Marmee march) and Laurie family through their struggles and heartbreaks of growing up. It's a beautiful story of how you can get anything done as long as you put your will to it.
Barbenheimer: The Duality of Entertainment
Our GSP community embraced the release of Barbenheimer by celebrating with a dance in the amphitheater. Despite a little rain, we dressed up in our best Oppenheimer, Barbie or Barbenheimer attire and danced to pop classics.
Finding Brotherhood in Carpe Diem and Barbaric Yawps: Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society follows an English teacher, John Keating, and his class as they discover themselves through this coming of age. Through tradition from the all-boys preparatory, the boys face enormous stresses that they overcome by 'seizing the day'.
Parasite is so “Metaphorical”
The film Parasite follows a lower class family, the Kim clan, that slithers their way through deception and fraud as staff for a rich family, the Park family.
Is It Better to Speak or to Die? – Call Me By Your Name
These words that are spoken by Elio’s mother leaves many viewers pondering the same question: Is it better to speak or to die? The words carry a lot of weight for certain viewers, especially those of the LGBT+ community. People of the community constantly ponder whether to “risk it” and be their true selves, or whether they should stay quiet and stay the same.
Breaking Free: Pariah
The movie Pariah, is a perfect lens which captures the experiences of a teenage African-American girl struggling with identity in a suffocating environment...
As Time Goes By: Casablanca
On the night of Casablanca, scholars seemed to just pour into the room. So much so, that scholars were even turned away at the door because it was so full. It was a highly anticipated film by many scholars, the movie went head to head with "Singin' in the Rain" as a double feature in the Classic Film Series installments...