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Alyson Hannigan answers all our questions about ‘American Pie’ on the 25th anniversary of its release: “This lovely little thing just turned into an amazing part of history”


On her Buffy co-stars’ mixed reactions to the movie, frustrations with the casting director, and the shock of hearing Taylor Swift’s “So High School.”

On her Buffy co-stars’ mixed reactions to the movie, frustrations with the casting director, and the shock of hearing Taylor Swift’s “So High School.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Universal/Everett Collection But big numbers don’t tell the full story: The movie also brought the raunchy sex comedy back into the mainstream, leading to the likes of Road Trip, Superbad, and arguably the entire Vince Vaughn early-aughts oeuvre. And it remains such a cultural force with quotable lines and a surprisingly poignant message about friendship that one Taylor Swift recently waxed “I’m watching American Pie with you on a Saturday night” in her song “So High School.”

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