
Some languages use ǃ, a symbol that looks like an exclamation mark, to denote a click consonant.This usage has spread to ordinary language (e.g., "!clue" means no-clue or clueless). For example, !A means "the logical negation of A", also called "not A".


From bright yellow plaid to boxy hats with patent leather bows, she clearly had a ball with a concept that Heckerling calls "hyper-style". Even so, with its heavy use of innovative slang, Heckerling admits, "It was a difficult script for people to understand."įYI: For those who are still clueless about the lingo, Language Arts attempts to demystify terms like "Audi" - as in, we're outta here!Ĭostume designer Mona May rifles through designer wardrobes in Fashion 101. The script gathered dust for six months before producer Scott Rudin came along and realised its potential. The situation was looked similarly grim at Paramount.
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In Creative Writing, Heckerling reveals that studio execs at 20th Century Fox passed on her script because "it wasn't raunchy enough" to be a teen movie, plus there were "too many girls in it".


She fluffed the line with such aplomb that it was impossible to imagine anyone else in the role. However, those concerns were brushed aside in a classroom scene where she unwittingly mispronounced the word 'Haitians'. On the other hand, before Clueless, Silverstone was just "that girl from the Aerosmith video," and everyone had doubts about her ability to carry a film. The process was made a little easier for Heckerling given that she didn't have a budget for big name stars. The Class Of 1995 combines new and on-set interviews to explain the tricky business of casting. Ten years after its initial release, this Collector's Edition presents a fresh batch of behind-the-scenes featurettes. It was also a launching pad to stardom for the 17-year-old Alicia Silverstone who was, like, so spoilt as rich girl Cher, but like, What-Ever, ‘cause she was totally dope too. Painting a witty and wacky portrait of teenage life, the film's influence extended far beyond its Beverly Hills setting to become a pop culture classic. Jane Austen's Emma was the inspiration for Amy Heckerling's Clueless (1995).
