Jon Brion's Soundtrack for 'Lady Bird' Possesses All the Baroque Charm You'd Expect
Composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Jon Brion lends his melodic, baroque charm to the most acclaimed film of 2017.
08 Feb 2018
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Unanimous Love for 'Lady Bird' Unites the Golden Globes and the National Society of Film Critics as Awards Season Takes Shape
Coming from the National Society of Film Critics a win for Greta Gerwig's critical and commercial hit feels like a step closer to the mainstream.
09 Jan 2018
Stealing from the Best: Director Greta Gerwig on Her Latest, 'Lady Bird'
"I had the opportunity to be on the sets of a lot of the greats in terms of directors," says Gerwig, "So I was able to steal from the best."
10 Nov 2017
PopMatters' 2017 Fall Film Preview: At Last, the Film Industry Awakens From Its Slumber
From Gary Oldman in The Darkest Hour to James Franco's meta-experiment Blade Runner: 2049 and Daniel Day-Lewis's final role, here are the movies you'll want to watch ... and a couple you might not.
27 Aug 2017
'20th Century Women' Holds Particular Relevance for 21st Century Women
As much as it considers the past, 20th Century Women's profound confidence in women's strength and ingenuity proposes a way to look forward.
20 Jan 2017
The Guy in the Green Socks: Interview with 'Damsels in Distress' Director Whit Stillman
If Damsels in Distress has any one theme to conveys that no matter how eccentric, affected, or even arrogant an individual may seem, their feelings and struggles are the same as ours. Director Whit Stillman talks to PopMatters about creating his newest universe.
David Lee Dallas III
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11 Apr 2012
SXSW Film Festival Day 4: Another Earth and The Dish & The Spoon
Another Earth is an absorbing sci-fi drama/romance that the less you know about, the better. If you were lucky enough to have seen Moon without knowing anything about it, this is like that.
Faith Korpi
Events
16 Mar 2011
Hannah Takes the Stairs
The 'mumblecore' approach may alienate those expecting a glossy indie, but it's a welcome respite from the typical costume dramas and crime epics.
Dan Heaton
Reviews
02 Dec 2008
Nights and Weekends
In brief scenes, lovely or tense, mostly unresolved, Nights and Weekends indicates a slow, almost imperceptible evolution in the relationship.
10 Oct 2008
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