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Heathers

July 2024

  • Shannen Doherty in 2019.

    Shannen Doherty, Heathers and Beverly Hills 90210 star, dies at 53

    The actor, also known for roles in Charmed and Little House on the Prairie, has died of cancer

February 2023

  • Late night truth bombs … Christian Slater in the original Pump Up the Volume.

    Pump Up the Volume: can Christian Slater’s teen movie become a musical hit like Heathers?

    The 1990 film about high-school rebellion, featuring a jaded late-night DJ, could find a fresh theatre audience in this new age of disillusionment

March 2019

  • Hamilton on the West End in London, for which Jamael Westman won best actor in a musical.

    Hamilton and Heathers celebrate big wins at WhatsOnStage awards

    The winning musicals earn their lead actors prizes, with Company and The Inheritance also among winners

September 2018

  • Carrie Hope Fletcher as Veronica, centre, in Heathers the Musical.

    Heathers the Musical review – teenagers safely on the rampage

    Defanged for darker times, the cult 80s high-school revenge saga homes in on the universal agonies of growing up and outsmarting bullies

August 2018

  • Beady-eyed strangeness … Winona Ryder, second from right, in Heathers.

    Heathers review – cool kids cult hit even more surreal 30 years on

    Winona Ryder and Christian Slater return in this rerelease of a strange and shocking tale of high-school cruelty and bloodshed
  • Winona Ryder, second from right, as Veronica Sawyer in Heathers (1988).

    Thanks be to Heathers – a film that helped make me who I am

    Hanna Flint
    Thirty years on, the lesson that you don’t need to conform is as liberating as ever, says freelance writer and editor Hanna Flint
  • Christian Slater and Winona Ryder

    The legacy of Heathers 30 years on: 'Donald Trump is like a big Heather'

    While some of the taboo-busting elements of the Winona Ryder-starring film have not aged well, much of its toxicity still resonates

June 2018

  • Winona Ryder in The Age of Innocence.

    Ranked
    Ranked! Winona Ryder's 20 best films

    From the turkeys to the triumphs, Ryder’s 30-year career has taken her from the too-bad-to-be-missed depths of The House of the Spirits to some much more intriguing choices

April 2018

  • Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert and Rachel McAdams in Mean Girls.

    The best coming of age films
    Fetch happens: why Mean Girls is the perfect teen movie

    Tina Fey’s gag-filled wheeze is not enamoured with the internal politics of high school, but proves that everyone sucks the same

January 2018

  • A scene from the 1988 film Heathers.

    Heathers trailer: TV remake flirts clumsily with identity politics

    The 80s classic film is coming back as a TV show and the trailer reveals the story has been flipped on its head with ‘minorities’ as the bullies. Can’t its creators see that misses the point?

October 2015

  • Christian Slater Styling: Helen Seamons

    Christian Slater: ‘When you're drinking and doing drugs, you’re going to be lying’

    Once the cool kid in Heathers and True Romance, Christian Slater has done time in the wilderness. Now he’s back – but has he learned anything?

August 2015

  • Christian Slater and Winona Ryder in Heathers in 1989

    Welcome back Winona – the beautiful outsider all 1990s girls wanted to be

    Bidisha
    Delicate but devilish, Winona Ryder perfectly embodied the aesthetic and mood of the grunge era. The news that she is to star in Beetlejuice 2 is a Proustian delight

April 2014

  • Heathers the Musical

    Heathers review – cult 80s film becomes a candy-coloured musical

    The off-Broadway adaptation of the 1988 Winona Ryder/Christian Slater teen movie sorely needs the darkness and social critique of the original

December 2013

  • Infomania
    Winona Ryder: everything you need to know – infographic

    Born in 1971, Ryer rose to prominence in gothic classics such as Beetlejuice, Heathers and Edward Scissorhands

November 2013

  • Blackboard Jungle

    Film blog
    Top 10 teen movies

    'When you grow up, your heart dies' – or so they say. Here's the proof: from Heathers to Juno, the Guardian and Observer's critics pick the 10 best teen movies

January 2012

  • Film fashion gallery trail

    Hollywood on the high street – in pictures

    Replicate the best big-screen looks at high-street prices

May 2011

  • Summer Camp

    Summer Camp: lessons learned from Buffy, Heathers and The Karate Kid

    Jeremy Warmsley and Elizabeth Sankey are playing our inaugural New Band Of The Day show. But what made them the conceptual pop duo they are today?

September 2009

  • Heathers film still

    Film blog
    Why it's time for Heathers the TV show

    Danny Leigh: Brilliantly scabrous, Heathers was the perfect antidote to the 1980s cute teen image – so perhaps now is the time to turn it into a TV series

July 2009

  • Megan Fox in Jennifer's Body

    Film blog
    Megan Fox's rampage through Jennifer's Body is the new Heathers

    With a script by Juno's Diablo Cody, and FHM's second sexiest girl in the world (No 1: Cheryl Cole) taking the title role, this looks extremely promising

May 2009

  • Winona Ryder in Night on Earth

    The resurrection of Winona Ryder: how Hollywood's lost girl came back

    The star of Heathers and The Age of Innocence is returning with a batch of summer movies

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