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Youth in Revolt Review
Youth in Revolt is a movie full of Michael Ceras. Cera stars in the film playing a dual role both as virgin nerd Nick Twisp and Nick’s newly created, bad boy alternate personality Francois Dillinger. But the Cera doesn’t stop there. The film’s other characters seem to have caught the Cera bug, speaking in the same mildly disconnected monotone that has become Cera’s trademark, or using Cera’s all too familiar blank stare to gaze into the camera. Everyone in the movie has become Michael Cera, it’s as if they’ve all been instructed to filter their characters through some sort of strange Michael Cera impression. That might be annoying of not for Michael Cera who, is doing something distinctly un-Cera with Twisp’s imaginary friend Francois. Bug-eyed and angry, it’s Francois Dillinger, as the only non-Cera character in the film, who makes watching Youth in Revolt worthwhile…read more [Cimena Blend]
Youth in Revolt is a very funny movie, but it’s also a bit too lightweight to give it real staying power. Twisp’s quest for sex and a girlfriend obviously presents its fair share of challenges, but as dramatic as they seem they’re all actually dealt with pretty succinctly and episodically. Getting Nick’s dad to move is as simple as having Sheeni make a fake phone call posing as a job offer… he moves and presumably starts the job, but if it was fake how exactly does he manage that? The details aren’t necessarily important, but without them the movie feels less complete…read more [FilmSchoolRejects]
New “Youth in Revolt” Poster
The second poster for “Youth in Revolt” directed by Miguel Arteta from the script by Gustin Nash, Miguel Arteta and Michael Cera has been unveiled.
The coming-of-age comedy, based on the acclaimed novel by C.D. Payne, “Youth in Revolt,” is the story of Nick Twisp, a unique, but affable teen with a taste for the finer things in life like Sinatra and Fellini, who falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful, free-spirited Sheeni Saunders (Portia Doubleday) while on a family vacation.
Red Band YOUTH IN REVOLT Trailer
A brand new red-band trailer for “Youth In Revolt” has been released.
Based on the acclaimed novel by C.D. Payne, “Youth in Revolt” is the story of Nick Twisp, a unique, but affable teen with a taste for the finer things in life like Sinatra and Fellini, who falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful, free-spirited Sheeni Saunders (Portia Doubleday) while on a family vacation.
Steve Buscemi and Ray Liotta join ‘Youth in Revolt’
Steve Buscemi and Ray Liotta have joined the cast of comedy ‘Youth in Revolt‘.
Jean Smart (24) and M. Emmet Walsh (Blade Runner) will also star in the Dimension Films production, based on the 1993 novel by C.D. Payne.
Michael Cera (Superbad, Juno) plays sex-obsessed teenager Nick Twisp, who meets his dream girl on a family holiday and ruins the trip in his determination to be with her.
