If already being in high school doesn’t make someone feel old, here are 7 movies that are already ten years old in 2014:
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The Notebook: The story based around an old man reading to a woman in a nursing home who he often visits. He brings to life the love story between a poor, young man, Noah and a rich, young woman, Allie during the 1940’s. They fall in love with each other but become separated because of World War II. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams
“I believe The Notebook is such a popular movie because Ryan Gosling is the lead in it. He makes a lot of girls fall in love with the movie because he is in it. People are also suckers for a good love story. People want to believe in love and there is something about a cute, romantic movie that makes people happy” junior Moira Carder said.
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Napoleon Dynamite: Even while he is dealing with his crazy family back at home, a spiritless teenager helps his friend win the school presidency election in their small town highschool. Starring: Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries
“I love this movie because it’s so dumb that it’s funny. It is probably my favorite movie because it really makes me laugh and the Napoleon quotes are just hilarious to reenact. Now that it has been ten years I feel like I need to watch it again and it makes me feel really old” sophomore Gabby Smith said.
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Mean Girls: After coming to a public high school after being raised in Africa, Cady Heron ultimately becomes a “Plastic,” part of the popular clique at her school, but she then makes the mistake of falling for Regina George’s ex-boyfriend, and it all goes downhill from there. Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert
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A Cinderella Story: After being knocked down by her evil step-mother and step-sister’s Sam Montgomery begins to anticipate finally meeting her love interest at her school’s dance, but encounters many hiccups along the way the makes it hard to figure out who she has been talking to. Starring: Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray
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The Polar Express: A skeptical boy boards a magic train on Christmas Eve that is headed towards the North Pole and Santa’s home. He meets several characters and meets new friends along the way. Starring: Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter
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Shrek 2: The children’s animated movie about the newlyweds, Shrek and Fiona who are both ogres. Not knowing this, Fiona’s parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate their marriage. Starring: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy: Ron Burgundy is the top newsman in the male-dominant broadcasting career in San Diego during the 1970’s. His time of being the top rated newsman will change when a woman is hired as a new anchor. Starring: Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Steve Carell
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National Treasure: Before a team of mercenaries find it, a historian hurries to get the legendary Templar Treasure. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha
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The Day After Tomorrow: A paleoclimatologist has to make a long hike across America to find his son who is trapped in a sudden international storm which puts the planet into an Ice Age. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum
- The Bourne Supremacy: Jason Bourne is forced to take up his former life of being a trained assassin when he is framed for being in CIA operation. Starring: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Joan Allen