After months of speculation and head-scratching, we finally have our first Barbie teaser trailer! The Greta Gerwig-directed movie will feature the first live-action look at the fictional character who has a multimedia empire. Barbie is famously a ‘girl’s doll’ that has stood the test of time and been around since … [Read More]
Lady Bird is the name that Saiorse Ronan gives herself (in the film of the same name), rather than her given name of Christine. The Greta Gerwig-helmed indie film was smartly written and gives Gerwig an impressive directorial debut with an equally impressive cast, including Laurie Metcalf as LadyBird’s mother, … [Read More]
20th Century Women has been garnering all sorts of positive buzz. The film is about womanhood, love and how societal changes impact what it means to be a woman. The film stars Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig and Elle Fanning and Lionsgate will release it on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD … [Read More]
Synopsis: A life of a dachshund is chronicled as he goes from weird owner to weirder owner. Who could object to a movie with an adorable dachshund doggie? I could, and so will animal lovers who end up seeing this Todd Solondz polarizing dark comedy. This is certainly an eccentric … [Read More]
Synopsis: Maggie’s plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with John, a married man, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant Georgette. (Imdb) “Maggie’s Plan” (Blu-ray/DVD on August 23) is a Greta Gerwig movie, or Greta Gerwig is “Maggie’s Plan”. Both of those … [Read More]
In preparation for the release of their movie “Maggie’s Plan”(out May 27, 2016), I had a chance to sit down with writer/director Rebecca Miller and producer Damon Cardasis at the Peninsula Hotel in Chicago. They discussed making of the film and the excerpts of the interview and the full audio … [Read More]
Synopsis: In MISTRESS AMERICA, Tracy (Lola Kirke) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be stepsister, Brooke (Greta Gerwig) – a resident of Times Square and adventurous … [Read More]