Movies
Reviews
- All Canadian Cinema European Cinema Classic Movies American cinema
  The War with Grandpa (2020)
  
  The War With Grandpa is a typical family-friendly, easygoing comedy that will keep you laughing.
  Raymie (1960)
  
  A Coming-of-Age film about a nine-year-old boy who is an avid fisherman with a big dream: catching a legendary giant barracuda know as Old Moe.
  European Cinema
  Wallah Be (2002)
  
  A stray dog and a song contest test a young boy's mettle in this Danish Coming-of-Age film.
Music
- Introducing Daniel Porter
  
  Introducing up and coming musician Daniel Porter -- a 14 year old (at the time of this writing) guitar player and singer.
  Introducing Rutger Garekht
  
  Rutger Garekht has the ability to transmit the emotions and the mood of his songs to the audience in an immaculate manner.
  Kain Rivers: The Boy with Three Names
  
  A young singer whose talents make him one to watch for in the future.
  The Tyler Project: Introducing Tyler Lorette
  
  Introducing Tyler Lorette with a review of three well-produced songs that reveal his charmingly clear voice and asserts his musical ability.
  Introduction
  Introducing Ty Lewis
  
  A 15-year-old singer from Billingham, England with voice that conveys a smokey adolescent charm.
- Interviews in Music
Articles
- Coming-of-Age Motifs in Stranger Things
  
  "Stranger Things" is the hit of the summer and, despite the spooky details, at its heart the show is a Coming-of-Age story with mass appeal.
  Why Kids Love Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age movies often present life issues and challenges from the perspective of a child or teenager. They are appropriate for their age and help parents explain various aspects of how these issues can best be approached.
  Top 10 Kids of Horror
  
  In honor of Halloween, we've compiled a Top Ten list of terrifying child actors who have starred in movies featuring nightmarish metaphors for the loss of innocence.
  The Value of Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age films fall into a genre of films with plots revolving around a young person's transition into adulthood. Explore their values in this article.
  Reviews
  Bulgarian Coming of Age Movies
  
  Here are brief reviews of seven classic Coming-of-Age films from Bulgaria from the "Golden Age" of that genre in that country.
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Books
- Book Review: See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
  
  Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski who is obsessed with rockets and astronomy. It's a story that begins with his first rocket launch at a rocket convention followed by a discovery that takes him on a search across the US.
  A Book Review: Me and You by Niccolo Ammaniti
  
  Set in Italy, this is a story about an introverted 14 year old boy from Rome who has troubles fitting in.
  Book Review: The Misfits by James Howe
  
  An engaging story about four middle school students and getting to know each other's unique traits, quirks, and personalities.
  A book review : Greyhound by Steffan Piper
  
  Twelve-year-old Sebastian Ranes finds himself alone on a Greyhound bus on a coast-to-coast journey across the United States. A Coming-of-Age novel that is much more.
  Books
  Book review: Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart
  
  A dark and compelling Coming-of-Age adventure with a fast paced and engaging narrative. Recommended!

Movies
Reviews
- All Canadian Cinema European Cinema Classic Movies American cinema
  The War with Grandpa (2020)
  
  The War With Grandpa is a typical family-friendly, easygoing comedy that will keep you laughing.
  Raymie (1960)
  
  A Coming-of-Age film about a nine-year-old boy who is an avid fisherman with a big dream: catching a legendary giant barracuda know as Old Moe.
  European Cinema
  Wallah Be (2002)
  
  A stray dog and a song contest test a young boy's mettle in this Danish Coming-of-Age film.
Music
- Introducing Daniel Porter
  
  Introducing up and coming musician Daniel Porter -- a 14 year old (at the time of this writing) guitar player and singer.
  Introducing Rutger Garekht
  
  Rutger Garekht has the ability to transmit the emotions and the mood of his songs to the audience in an immaculate manner.
  Kain Rivers: The Boy with Three Names
  
  A young singer whose talents make him one to watch for in the future.
  The Tyler Project: Introducing Tyler Lorette
  
  Introducing Tyler Lorette with a review of three well-produced songs that reveal his charmingly clear voice and asserts his musical ability.
  Introduction
  Introducing Ty Lewis
  
  A 15-year-old singer from Billingham, England with voice that conveys a smokey adolescent charm.
- Interviews in Music
Articles
- Coming-of-Age Motifs in Stranger Things
  
  "Stranger Things" is the hit of the summer and, despite the spooky details, at its heart the show is a Coming-of-Age story with mass appeal.
  Why Kids Love Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age movies often present life issues and challenges from the perspective of a child or teenager. They are appropriate for their age and help parents explain various aspects of how these issues can best be approached.
  Top 10 Kids of Horror
  
  In honor of Halloween, we've compiled a Top Ten list of terrifying child actors who have starred in movies featuring nightmarish metaphors for the loss of innocence.
  The Value of Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age films fall into a genre of films with plots revolving around a young person's transition into adulthood. Explore their values in this article.
  Reviews
  Bulgarian Coming of Age Movies
  
  Here are brief reviews of seven classic Coming-of-Age films from Bulgaria from the "Golden Age" of that genre in that country.
BETM
Books
- Book Review: See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
  
  Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski who is obsessed with rockets and astronomy. It's a story that begins with his first rocket launch at a rocket convention followed by a discovery that takes him on a search across the US.
  A Book Review: Me and You by Niccolo Ammaniti
  
  Set in Italy, this is a story about an introverted 14 year old boy from Rome who has troubles fitting in.
  Book Review: The Misfits by James Howe
  
  An engaging story about four middle school students and getting to know each other's unique traits, quirks, and personalities.
  A book review : Greyhound by Steffan Piper
  
  Twelve-year-old Sebastian Ranes finds himself alone on a Greyhound bus on a coast-to-coast journey across the United States. A Coming-of-Age novel that is much more.
  Books
  Book review: Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart
  
  A dark and compelling Coming-of-Age adventure with a fast paced and engaging narrative. Recommended!

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Shoeshine (1946)

"Shoeshine" is a classic of the Coming-of-Age genre of film. Released in 1946 and set in post WWII Italy, its the story of two boys, best friends who earn money by shining the shoes of the American soldiers who occupy the city of Rome. Shoeshine is a touching, emotional and poignant film by the renowned director, Vittorio De Sica.

Coming of age value in the 2011 movies

A fan of the coming of age genre, recalls what he saw for the past one year and to what extent it affected him and left some marks in his memory.

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Film preview: Hugo (2011)

"Hugo" is Martin Scorsese's new movie based on the best selling book by author Brian Selznick "The Invention of Hugo Cabret". It will be released on Thanksgiving Day, 2011. Learn more in this preview of the film.

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