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Teen Flicks- The slapstick and afflicting dramas of adolescence

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  If you are into Hollywood movies, you've probably had your doze of teen dramas. There are some must watch movies and some one-time-watch movies out there. For this Sunday Streams post, let me suggest you some great movies that will definitely leave an impact on you. Following are my top 5 recommendations that you should reserve your next few movie nights for. I am sure these won't disappoint you.  Ending scene from The Half of It.                                        1. The Edge Of Seventeen          Click on the image to check out the trailer This movie beautifully depicts a coming of age story of a girl who suffers from inferiority complex and self-doubt. Starring Hailee Steinfeld as Nadine and supported by Haley Lu Richardson as Krista her best friend, Blake Jenner as her brother Darian and Woody Harrelson,  a weirdly helpful teacher, ...

Flipping through the pages of The Princess Diaries

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For this Thursday, let me take you through  the memory lane. Remember the days when we were taken to the library once every week and there was this one girl, who'd be reading The Princess Diaries.   Well, one of my classmates used to read the book and I used to ask her isn't it too girlish ? And I had the same thinking until 2016 when I finally saw the movies.  The two movies are based on the book by Meg Cabot. by the same name and has an exceptionally irreplaceable cast including; Academy award winner  Anne Hathaway as Mia, the Academy Award Winner and Emmy Award Winner, Julie Andrews popularly known for playing Marypoppins, is Queen Clarisse and Mia's grandmother, Hector Elizondo as Joe, Heather Matarazzo plays Mia's best friend Lilly and Mandy Moore is the mean girl. The movies are directed by Gary Marshall.   The first part is about an ignored teenager who lacks in confidence but is bright enough and is out of the blue told that she is the only living h...

Epic Romances- Everyone's guilty pleasure

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  Another Sunday , another genre. This time, let's talk romantic. Many may say they don't prefer romantic movies because they tend to get a bit mawkish and are generally unreal. But it is for sure a fact, that the major audience enjoys these romantics and there are some good realistic movies out there for all.  If we talk of Hollywood, it has given us some great r omance dramas. So, with much difficulty I have come to conclusion to pick the following five as my  favorite  five   movies of the genre .    One of the most memorable scenes from Me Before You   1. The Notebook Click on the image to check out the trailer This movie is going to put your emotional drive to the fourth gear with it's beautifully crafted story, adapted from the book of same name by the infamous author, Nicholas Sparks. The movie stars, Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, who would definitely amaze you with their excellence in the craft of acting. There are several heartwarming ...