Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott's latest genre-movie makeover is a take on high-school comedy - but despite its terrific performances, it doesn't quite come off
Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott’s latest genre-movie makeover is a take on high-school comedy – but despite its terrific performances, it doesn’t quite come off, in which the main characters are the US president’s son and the eldest grandson of the king of England.
It takes skill to refresh a well-worn genre, sticking to the beats without feeling entirely derivative, and it’s a particular marker of cultural progress to give queerness a place not just in highbrow, award-winning films but in the supposedly more lowbrow but much-loved genre stuff too.is director and co-writer Emma Seligman’s attempt to do the same with the high-school movie and gross-out comedy. It’s a slightly strange concoction of, with a bit of David Fincher thrown in for good measure.
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