“Whip It” – It’s just like every other teen movie
Another stereotypical teenage movie — this time a coming-of-age tale about a girl from a small Texas town who is misunderstood with her emo-like style, her affinity for 80’s Christian metal bands and her forced participation in debutante beauty pageants. Throw in some roller skates, a rink and a few elbows and you have “Whip It.” Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut in the teenage dramedy, which opens in theaters Oct. 2. Starring Ellen Page (“Juno”) as Bliss Cavendar, “Whip… Read more
