Hollywood Rewind | Mean Girls: Still pretty ‘fetch’
It is 2020, and Mean Girls (2004) is still relevant. Its quotes are used as comebacks in everyday conversations, the sequences are meme material, and the movie has immense repeat value. Updated: December 27, 2020 12:26:43 pm
Mean Girls released in 2004. (Photo: Paramount Pictures)
The year was 2004. No one could have then predicted the cult status of Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams-starrer Mean Girls. But today, in 2020, the Mark Waters directorial is still relevant. Its quotes are used as comebacks in everyday conversations, the sequences are meme material, and the movie has immense repeat value. What the Tina Fey-penned screenplay also brought to the campus genre was freshness. Mean Girls had bold, fun female humour and didn’t feel the need to dumb anything down while presenting its perspective on American high school life.
By Joia DaVida Dec 11, 2020
There’s nothing like Christmas in Chicago and Hollywood filmmakers have produced several films set in Chi-town, the midwestern city who embraces many warm and small town traditions that make transplanted Chicagoans across the nation feel homesick.
So curl up on your couch with your remote and a nice cup of hot cocoa and enjoy these nostalgic
Chicago Christmas movies, no matter where you live.
Here is our top ten list of Christmas movies that take place in the Windy City:
10. A Bad Moms Christmas (R)
After the success of Bad Moms in 2016, Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, and Kathryn Hahn are back again for another raunchy romp in the Windy City. Amy (Mila Kunis) struggles to get ready for the Christmas holiday when she is notified that her mom (Christine Baranski) is coming for a visit, meanwhile Carla (Kathryn Hahn) and Kiki (Kristen Bell) have already received their unexpected mom’s (Susan Sarandon and Cheryl Hines) arrivals. T