13 Going on 30: A Queer Cinema Catchup & Sassy Grilled Cheese Review

Casey of Sassy Grilled Cheese joins Allison and Joe for another pink movie. This time it's the 2004 classic 13 Going on 30 starring Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, and Judy Greer! Together they reminisce about the first time they watched the movie; discuss 'pink movies' and what made the early 2000s chick flicks so appealing; and even toy with the idea of remaking the film for a modern audience.

00:14 Defining Pink Films

00:46 First Impressions of 13 Going on 30

01:47 Revisiting Childhood Favorites

03:40 Analyzing Key Scenes and Themes

05:48 The Role of Nostalgia

06:13 Judy Greer and the Best Friend Role

15:46 Razzles

18:51 Romantic Plot Complications

29:42 The Thriller Scene and Jenna's Iconic Dress

32:35 Exploring the Fish Out of Water/Born Sexy Yesterday Trope

36:41 The Magazine Rivalry and the Betrayal

40:00 Mark Ruffalo's Reluctance to Dance

41:48 Reflecting on Life Choices and Time Travel

44:38 Writing Letters to Your Future Self

48:46 Casting a Modern '13 Going on 30'

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