‘Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion’ is still timeless at 25

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‘Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion’ is still timeless at 25
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The “be true to yourself” messaging of “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” has made it a timeless favorite for 25 years. (And it’s one that’s currently streaming for free on Tubi.) Film critic Caroline Siede reflects on a quarter-century spent with the inventors of the Post-It.

"Legally Blonde" and "Josie and the Pussycats" followed. That it took so many of these films a little while to find their audience speaks to the way our culture tends to assume anything that’s girly and feminine is shallow and simple — missing out on the savvy satire so many of these films offer.In many ways, "Romy and Michele" is like the older, weirder R-rated cousin of the female buddy genre.

A huge chunk of its second act is a lengthy, increasingly surreal dream sequence that takes a long, long time to reveal itself as such. And the film’s climax is a three-way interpretative dance tospent weeks rehearsing the number, but their biggest challenge was not laughing through it.reveals, there were some ups and downs during the film’s occasionally tumultuous production. But none of that tension is visible in the final product, which floats along on its own oddball wavelength.

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