The Essential College Back-to-School Movies
Summer is over once again, and to ring in the new season–and our new members–The Moviegoer lists the best and most iconic college movies (with special emphasis paid to the ones that are about the back to school season). The following fifteen classics are in no particular order.
Review: Normal People
2020 made us understand our need for intimacy, contact, and company. Normal People came at the perfect time to fulfill that need. The series elevates an evocative, layered book by Sally Rooney into a visual adaptation of astounding depth and virtuosity.
The show tells the story of the relationship of Connell and Marianne, two ambitious teenagers from the Irish town of County Sligo. It spans their evolution and growth during the span of 5 years, as they leave high school and go to university at Trinity College, Dublin.