Part of the movie was even filmed at Yawgoog Scout Reservation in Rockville, Rhode Island. Scouting plays a prominent role in Wes Anderson’s 2012 movie Moonrise Kingdomwhen a Khaki Scout runs away to the wilderness with his girlfriend, prompting a community and troop led search party. A few years prior, Scout-like characters show up when a comical battle ensues between the Fireflies (the girls’ troop) and the Grizzlies (the boys’ troop) in The Pacifer(Shankman, 2005) starring Vin Diesel. Russell’s enormous collection of badges, knack for service, handbook usage, and outdoor know-how are clear representations of the modern Boy Scout. The family favorite follows Wilderness Explorer Russell in a quest to earn his final merit badge for assisting the elderly, but thanks to a floating house, grumpy old man, and talking dog, he takes on a different kind of Scout expedition. One of most popular films of 2009 and Pixar’s first 3D film, the animated movie Up showcases a major nod to Scouting. Big Stars Light Up the Scouting Silver Screen
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See for yourself by checking out some red carpet Scouting shout-outs in movies and TV below.
And Scouting was there every step of the way. As we’ve traveled through the decades, you’ve undoubtedly discovered some of the many reasons why America can’t get enough of Scouting.īut is Scouting still relevant in today’s pop culture? Of course it is! In the fast-paced years of the new millennium, we saw the rise of iPhones, reality TV, blockbuster remakes, and milestone leaps in cinematic innovation. From the early 20th century to the golden years to the far out 70s, 80s and 90s, Scouting Wire has taken you down memory lane of one hundred years of Scouting’s beloved history in TV, movies, music and beyond.
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