KTLA Loved Confessions of a Late Bloomer!
"One of the best shorts I've seen in years. Charming, witty and brilliantly shot!"
- Ross King, Entertainment Anchor, KTLA
Film Threat gives Confessions of a Late Bloomer Three Stars!
"Late Bloomer harkens back to Angus and shows like Freaks and Geeks"
"McGowan's enthusiastic direction is bright and very pleasing to look at."
"Late Bloomer is a fun fifteen minutes."
"Funny!"
"Late Bloomer is ultimately an accurate and comedic depiction of the woes of high school life."
- Felix Vasquez Jr., Film Threat
Entertainment Insiders gives Confessions of a Late Bloomer Three Stars!
"Jen McGowan's insightful and entertaining short film Confessions of a Late Bloomer is a pint sized teen comedy that hones in smartly on one kid's high school struggle."
"Tylor Chase is very good [as Donny whose] experimentation is a hoot."
"The direction is energetic! I loved it!"
"Tight, brisk [and] funny!"
"Confessions of a Late Bloomer will likely remind you that high school might suck, but without those youthful experiences and struggles, adulthood would suck more."
- Jonathan Hickman, Entertainment Insiders
Fanboy Planet calls Confessions of a Late Bloomer...
"A clever premise... brutally, embarrassingly honest!"
"Director McGowan clearly has a light touch with her actors...
though clever with the camera, she always keeps the story at the fore."
"The creators have a keen insight into the rough world of being an underdeveloped fifteen year-old boy."
- Derek McCaw, Fanboy Planet
Film Monthly said of Confessions of a Late Bloomer...
"The movie looks good and the acting is really quite fantastic, especially young Donny, played by Tylor Chase."
"An enjoyable movie by any standard and definitely worth checking out."
- Ben Beard, Film Monthly
