To be honest I haven't seen a lot of the current crop of teen movies because there's only so much time and there's nothing that really drives me to do it.
I decided that if I were to write a teen series I'd want to set it in a place that was familiar to me – Manhattan where I'd grown up – and I'd model the characters on myself and my friends.
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I don't want to just be in the normal kind of teen movie.