Detention (2012)
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Released:
Friday, April 13, 2012
Length:
89 minutes
Studio:
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Genre:
Horror, Comedy
Rating:
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian.Detention Synopsis
An apocalyptic fantasy, horror, science fiction, action- thriller, body swapping, time-traveling teen romantic comedy starring Josh Hutcherson, Dane Cook and Shanley Caswell, DETENTION follows the local students of Grizzly Lake as they survive their final year of high school. Bringing even more angst to student life, a slasher killer has chosen their high school as his new home of slaughter. It becomes a race against time to stop the killer, which will in turn save the world - if only they can get out of detention.
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Movie / Film Review
"Detention" may be where the deconstruction of the high school and slasher movie genre burns all the way through analysis and satire and achieves wrap-around becoming its own thing again. The film is set in the Town of Grizzly Lake. It opens with a mean, female cheerleader (a ne...
Full Review | Grade: A
