Twelfth Night even turns this device on its head, with Malvolio's cross-gartered downfall serving as a warning against trying to impress others based on idle gossip. There are two angles from which we can approach Get Over It. Live TV may vary by subscription and location. She raises the standard of the other performers for every second that she's on screen, something that she has done with increasing regularity as her career has developed. A popular high-school cheerleader becomes pregnant by the star quarterback and turns to crime to support her desired lifestyle. In this scene: Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates (Martin Short), Striker (Shane West), Berke Landers (Ben Foster), Allison McAllister (Melissa Sagemiller), Basin (Mila Kunis), Kelly Woods (Kirsten Dunst), Berke's friends (and enemies) find out their parts in the school play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. When his girlfriend breaks up with him, Berke Landers attempts to win her back by joining the school's theatre production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. It's teenage but it's enjoyable for adults (for the most part probably women, it's got the features of the romcom). While there are many so-called vernacular adaptations that I admire in some way, I felt that disposing of the language somehow made these versions less faithful: losing the unique speech pattern of Shakespeare robs many of his greatest lines of their power and meaning. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. A modern-day remake of the Cyrano DeBergerac tale. Except maybe for the Merry Wives of Windsor. At a time when most teen comedies were being pitched in the vein of American Pie, it's refreshing to find one that's willing to be sweet and relatively innocent. A definite must see for Kirsten Dunst fans, this movie was hilarious and it was easy to see that the cast and crew enjoyed making this film. Directed by Tommy O'Haver. Romance. The film is at its best when it attempts to show the characters being affected by the subject matter of the play. Statistics | After losing his love to a boy-band wannabe, a high-school teen vows to get her back--even if it means trying out for the school play. View production, box office, & company info. In this scene: Berke Landers (Ben Foster), Striker (Shane West), Allison McAllister (Melissa Sagemiller), Maggie (Zoe Saldana), Dennis Wallace (Sisqo), Felix Woods (Colin Hanks), A party at Berke's house turns everything in his life on its head. Martin Short steals the show as the egotistical and deluded teacher, and Kirsten Dunst is sweet as part of the love quadrangle. Coming Soon, Regal Please enable it to continue. Who knew Kirsten Dunst could sing? After losing his love to a boy-band wannabe, a high-school teen vows to get her back--even if it means trying out for the school play. His friend's sister Kelly A fun trip to the beginning of the millennia. | Rating: 3/5 A reclusive woman's unpublished story about a curse, told to a grieving girl, turns out to be something other than a fairy tale. Young, Free And Single. | Rating: 3/5 Simple & Easy. A friendship is put to the ultimate test when two best friends wind up in bed together. The percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. Unussually entertaining hig school romance, Reviewed in the United States on May 2, 2008. But in this instance, he manages to focus his energies into a confident performance which is goofy and silly but ultimately rings true. Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. Programming subject to regional availability, blackouts, and device restrictions. But like Short, she also has a knowingness to her: she knows how the rules of this kind of film work, and therefore how to take something silly and make it pass off. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future. | Rotten (35). As with most teen movies, Get Over It is entirely predictable, and there's not enough plot to sustain the length of the movie. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. The central theme in Get Over It is that the person that you love now isn't necessarily the person that you're meant to be with. 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