A ★★★★ review of What's Up, Doc? (1972)

Last week of Grade 6, 1979. We've packed up our classrooms, cleaned the schoolyard, done a lot of other make-work, puzzles and kid-energy-sapping sports and games, but now our teachers want nothing more of us than to sit down and shut up for the remaining hour and a half of the school day. Herded into the gym to watch a film (actually projected onto a screen, as the soon-to-be-ubiquitous "TV and VCR trolley" has yet to make it to our school), the initial buzz of 12-year olds' excitement at the title, assuming some kind of Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes type cartoon