Another Cinderella Story 2008  PG, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: Damon Santostefano
Cast: Selena Gomez, Andrew Seeley, Jane Lynch, Katharine Isabelle, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Emily Perkins, Marcus T. Paulk, Nicole LaPlaca, Lynda Boyd, Alex Zahara, Nicole Munoz, Rick Gomez, Colin Foo, Garwin Sanford, Donald Adams
After her mother dies, young Mary (Selina Gomez) is taken under the wing of washed-up pop star Dominique Blatt (Jane Lynch) who puts Mary to work in her home. Mary is ridiculed by Dominique's daughters Britt (Emily Perkins) and Bree (Katharine Isabelle), but she does spend happy times at school and with her friend Tami (Jessica Parker Kennedy). For years, Mary has had a crush on Joey (Andrew Seeley) who has become a teen star. Joey returns to town, and Mary dreams that Joey just might be the light at the end of the dark tunnel that is her life.
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 Ginger Snaps 2000 N/R, 108 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Fawcett
Cast: Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche, Jesse Moss, Danielle Hampton, Mimi Rogers, Peter Keleghan, John Bourgeois, Christopher Redman, Jimmy MacInnis
Ginger and Brigitte (Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins) are mid-teen sisters who are outcasts, of sorts, and enjoy shocking their high-school classmates. They also fantasize about suicide. One night the girls are attacked by a creature–The Beast of Bailey Downs–that has been attacking and dismembering dogs. The girls survive, but Ginger is wounded. The wounds heal quickly, and things begin to happen to her–like growing a tail. A pretty good thriller.
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Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed 2004   R, 94 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Brett Sullivan
Cast: Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Tatiana Maslany, Janet Kidder, Eric Johnson, Pascale Hutton, Patricia Idlette, David McNally, Susan Adam, Jake Mackinnon, Brendan Fletcher, Shaun Johnston
This film begins where the original left off as Brigitte (Emily Perkins), running from town to avoid her sister's fate, is being chased by a male werewolf who wants her for a mate. She collapses and is placed in a drug rehab facility when the wolfsbane she is taking to keep from turning into a werewolf is thought to be an illegal drug. She befriends Ghost (Tatiana Maslany) at the center, and the two plan an escape as Brigitte continues to fall under the curse without the antidote. 1 User Review
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Ginger Snaps 3 2004  R, 100 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Ginger Snaps Back
Director: Grant Harvey
Cast: Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Nathaniel Arcand, Tom McCamus, JR Bourne, David MacInnis, David La Haye, Hugh Dillon, Brendan Fletcher, Matthew Walker, Adrien Dorval
This prequel to the previous entries begins with our young heroines, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), trekking through wintry 19th-century Canada (perhaps ancestors of the look-alike, talk-alike girls of the previous episodes). They meet up with an Indian fur trapper who takes them to a fort containing assorted unfriendly people. Their idyllic life takes a turn when werewolves surround the fort, and Ginger (again) is bitten. 1 User Review
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Juno 2007  PG-13, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jason Reitman
Cast: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Allison Janney, J.K. Simmons, Olivia Thirlby, Rainn Wilson, Daniel Clark, Darla Vandenbossche, Aman Johal, Valerie Tian, Emily Perkins, Kaaren de Zilva, Eileen Pedde
Ellen Page takes the role of 16-year-old Juno MacGuff who became pregnant after her first sexual experience with her geeky friend Paulie (Michael Cera). Opting for adoption as a solution to her situation, Juno finds an ad in a magazine and contacts prospective adoptive parents Vanessa and Mark Loring (Jennifer Garner and Jason Bateman). Now, the story focuses on Juno's relationship with the Lorings–one of whom is more interested in adoption than the other, and Juno learns that things may not always go as planned. The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay; three other nominations were received: Best Picture, Actress (Page), and Director.
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 She's the Man 2006 PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Andy Fickman
Cast: Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, Vinnie Jones, David Cross, Julie Hagerty, Alex Breckenridge, Jonathan Sadowski, Robert Hoffman, Amanda Crew, Jessica Lucas, Emily Perkins, James Kirk
In this modern version of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," Viola's (Amanda Bynes) soccer team loses its funding so she pretends to be her twin brother, Sebastian, and joins the soccer team at his new boarding school. She rooms with Duke (Channing Tatum) and falls for him, but Duke is infatuated with Olivia (Laura Ramsey) who, in turn, falls in love with "Sebastian," and the fun begins.
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| 1. Another Cinderella Story (2008)
2. Ginger Snaps (2000)
3. Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (2004)
4. Ginger Snaps 3 (2004)
aka: Ginger Snaps Back
5. Juno (2007)
6. She's the Man (2006)
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