newspaper - Film: John Hughes 'Pretty in Pink" New York Times. 28-02-1986. p.55

Janet Maslin

Maslin praises Hughes' un-canny ability to depict and relate to teenage behaviour. She finds Hughes style to emanate a MTV aesthetic and notes his heavy reli...[full record]

chapter - Pretty In Pink:The Golden Age of Teenage Movies : Introduction: Loners, Stoners, Princesses, Cheerleaders, Geeks, Jocks and Dweebs . 00-00-1997. pp.2-6.

Jonathan Bernstein

In this introductory section of the book, Bernstein introduces the 'teenpic' genre in terms of its character development (or lack thereof), re-occuring locat...[full record]