ndelible is the only word to describe a film experience that saw me holed up in the ladies room immediately afterwards, crying my eyes out.
The pain of segueing into adolescence and the sheer desperation to fit in pervade every frame of this...read the complete Thirteen (2003) review at Palo Alto Online (Jeanne Aufmuth)
No, this isn’t a new Victor Salva film.
Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) has hit the big one-three and wants nothing more than to befriend the cool, more developed bad girl, Evie (Nikki Reed). After proving she can be a thief, all it takes is some good old...read the complete Thirteen (2003) review at Movie-Vault.com (David Trier)
Big girls, they don’t cry…but they do, according to Catherine Hardwicke’s sensational Thirteen, begin stealing, doing drugs and getting homemade piercings shortly after they become teenagers. A rather basic tale about the perils of going along with ...read the complete Thirteen (2003) review at The Nick Schager Film Project
If your idea of entertainment is seeing a promising, pretty young teen slowly destroy herself, then Thirteen is for you. Unfortunately, it wasn't my idea of entertainment. Thirteen graphically depicts the world of young teen girls and shows what some of...read the complete Thirteen (2003) review at Comingsoon.net