Angus, thongs and perfect snogging analysis

what i liked about the films?

The film was released in 2008 and was very entertaining and i was able to relate to it. it was very exaggerated and funny. the film is aimed for 12+ and appeals to a more female audience. the story is about a young girl aged 14 and her group of friends who are worried about what most 14 year old girls are worried about; Boys, self esteem and kissing.

the posters for the film is very eye catching and girly.

 

cast 

Georgia Groome stars as georgia nickleson

Aaron Taylor as Robbie

the film was eye catching as these were new starts especially with aaron taylor as he attracted a larger female audience.

production

the film was directed by Gurinda Chadah while the music was by Joby Talbot

the studio was Nickelodeon movies and was distributed by Paramount pictures

the film running time was 96 minutes and was released in the UK, USA and Australia. the budget was £700,000 and the box office was £8,647,770

The film received positive reviews. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 71% based on reviews from 24 critics. The site's consensus states: "Based on two of British writer Louise Rennison's popular books, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is a pleasant and funny tween comedy, comfortable for UK audiences as well as stateside crowds.

Critics noted the strong central performance of Georgia Groome, who was praised for her "super-engaging" and "endearingly natural" performance.

Empire gave it 3 stars, Time out also gave the film 3 stars.