When it comes to an internet phenomenon, Barbenheimer is something that no one saw coming in 2023. However, what is Barbenheimer? Well, it’s an internet craze that happened to celebrate the release of two films that couldn’t be more tonally opposite. In one corner we have Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and … [Read More]
Let’s take a moment to celebrate Greta Gerwig. From the moment I first watched Lady Bird during its theatrical release, I knew she possessed a crucial and unique voice that would leave a lasting impact in the years to come – and I was absolutely right. Little Women, her next … [Read More]
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]