teen film

I didn't hate it, but it is not for me.

And actually, that made me think about teen dramas and teen movies in general.

The ones that are made now are not made for me.

So it's not that I don't think that this isn't necessarily a decent show.

And it works fantastically.

One thing that I was drawn to in Euphoria was the subject of friendship.

And that is such a huge theme across the board in teen movies and television shows because it's such a huge part of their lives.

And you don't necessarily see that as much in adult dramas and comedies.

Yeah.

Now, when you're making a teen movie, so to speak, I'm sure that you had some in your mind that you were inspired by and others you wanted to stay clear from.

So what were ones that you're like, oh, they got it right, like these John Hughes movies? What are ones that inspired you and ones that you wanted to definitely deviate from?

I'll talk about one we wanted to deviate from the opening.

Ah

... 'cause certainly the '80s has this big era and heyday of teen movies.

And I also think what's neat is our, our high school years kinda had this like second wave of, of teenage movies, um, which we can chat about a bit here, but...

Yeah, we did.

Like, it's one of-

Yeah

... you know, most teen movies almost have this-

It's ugh