tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797284234078302183.post168705373949270098..comments2024-01-26T14:35:09.185-05:00Comments on GUARDIANS OF THE GENRE!: DETENTION – 2012 – DEMANDS YOUR ATTENTION!Fritz "Doc" Freakensteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13209589620766485745noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797284234078302183.post-24619547188061490182012-09-11T21:28:45.222-04:002012-09-11T21:28:45.222-04:00I’m not sure “fun” is the single adjective I’d use...I’m not sure “fun” is the single adjective I’d use to describe Detention, Maurice. If pressed to use one word I’d run with bizarre; although I used the words quirky and unique my review. I’ve always been a sucker for genre films that use high school and otherworld weirdness as a metaphor for teenager’s alienation from society and Detention has the meta-weirdness in spades!<br /><br />I’m old enough to look back at the 70s with nostalgic fondness, but I also remember all the crap that that decade brought as well, so I’m perfectly happy living in the present for the most part. A lot of the pop culture references to the 90s in Detention were some of the crap that I remember from that decade, but it did make for some good satire.<br />Fritz "Doc" Freakensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13209589620766485745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797284234078302183.post-60428467976627189142012-09-11T15:04:22.500-04:002012-09-11T15:04:22.500-04:00Fun film Fritz. Who knew one day we'd be looki...Fun film Fritz. Who knew one day we'd be looking back at the 90s?Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.com