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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2025 · 1H 1M

The Clique Book vs Movie - A 2004 Time Capsule

from Escape with Me Bookclub · host Lunar Skulk Productions

💄✨ Mean girls, designer labels, and middle school drama. We’re diving into The Clique by Lisi Harrison and its 2008 movie adaptation!In this episode, we’re breaking down the iconic (and chaotic) world of the Pretty Committee, from the catty book that launched a series empire to the movie that brought all the drama to life.🎬 Was the movie a worthy adaptation or just a watered-down version of the original snark?👠 Did the casting match what we imagined from the books?💬 How does The Clique hold up in 2025 and is nostalgia enough to save it?We’re talking characters, fashion, quotable lines, early 2000s pop culture, and whether Claire is a misunderstood queen or just a middle school menace.👛 If you ever dreamed of getting an invite to the Pretty Committee, this one’s for you.📌 Follow the AuthorWebsite: https://lisiharrison.com/#Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelisiharrisonTwitter: https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FlisiharrisonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorlisiharrison/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/lisiharrison/⏱️ Time Stamps00:00 Intro00:46 Background with Books01:54 About the Author02:34 Background with Movie05:46 Age Level & Content Warning06:53 Judge a Book by It's Cover07:46 Discussion51:48 General Thoughts57:11 One Question for the Author59:45 Rating01:00:42 Read Again?01:01:29 Outro🔗 Our SocialsFacebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575460276754⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/lunar_skulk⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/lunar_skulk⁠⁠⁠⁠#TheClique #LisiHarrison #BookVsMovie #TheCliqueMovie #YAfiction #BookAdaptations #2000sNostalgia #BookPodcast #MeanGirlsEnergy

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