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1、FlippedHere is a lovely movie about a girl who has adored a boy ever since he moved into the neighborhood in the second grade. She even likes his smell, All through grade school and into high school, she pursues himMadeline Carroll plays Juli Baker, who was determined to get Bryce Loski (Callan McAu
2、liffe) to like her when they were kids, but in eighth grade has turned her attention to more urgent matters, like the beautiful sycamore tree is threatened with being chopped down, and she climbs it and wont come down. There are difficulties and the possibility of heartbreak. There always are in hig
3、h school. Theres a screenplay device by Reiner and Andrew Scheinman, based on the novel hat could be arduous but works here because it has been thought through. The key events in the film are seen from both points of view: Bryces and Julis. Teenagers often lose the beat emotionally, and these two ne
4、ed John Philip Sousa. There isnt trickery: The scenes happen as they seem to, and not in alternate universes. But they seem so different, depending on who is seeing them.Theres one of those events so beloved by teenage girls in which they can exact excruciating embarrassment on boys while seeming to
5、 be blithely unaware. The boys are auctioned off to the girls as lunch room partners to raise money for charity. Yeah, thats what a guy wants, to stand onstage while the most patronizing teacher in the school handles the bidding. Of course, it all goes tragically wrong for Juli and Bryce, but for wh
6、at seems like different reasons.Reiner sets most of the movie in 1963 (his classic Stand by Me, is set a few years earlier, in 1959), and I dont think its just for nostalgia. In a way, thats the last year of American teenage innocence, before the 60s took hold. Madeline Carroll and Callan McAuliffe,
7、 who both look teeth-achingly vulnerable, are sincere and pure and wholesome, and are characters we believe can be hurt. Some of todays teenagers are more wounded and cynical than their parents ever were. And for some of them sex is not an undiscovered country.Maybe what makes Flipped such a warm entertainment is how it re-creates a life we wish wed had when we were 14. Thats true for adults, and also I suspect true for some 14-year-olds. In a way the audience flips, too.
