It’s clear this movie has been done before, though in a different context. The film follows the familiar story of a young woman adjusting to the challenges of high school social life, but with the twist that she is actually a spy. *Barely Lethal* had the feel of an older Disney Channel production, only with increased financial resources and more recognizable performers. Whether this is a positive or negative aspec…

It can be tough navigating everyday existence, especially when you’ve had an unusual upbringing! This movie aimed at a teenage audience avoids the typical romantic comedy tropes. There are some familiar elements present, but they don't feel overwhelming given that it's primarily an action film. The actors were well-chosen; Hailee was impressive, and Dove Cameron did a good job too. The appearances by Samuel L. Jac…

This film is completely ridiculous! The central plot feels utterly far-fetched. Still, it’s intended as entertainment and I suspect the audience isn't exactly my age group; this is clearly aimed at teenagers. Despite that, there's still a bit of a child inside me because I found it pretty enjoyable, even though it could have been much better with less of a “Hollywood” feel and more thoughtful direction. I’d descri…