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Tag: Greta Gerwig

  • Movie Review ~ Barbie

    Movie Review ~ Barbie

    Movie Review Barbie 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence. Director: Greta Gerwig Stars: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Will Ferrell, Hari Nef, Emma Mackey, Dua Lipa, Simu Liu, Scott Evans, John Cena, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Helen Mirren,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Little Women (2019)

    Movie Review Little Women (2019) 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Following the lives of four sisters, Amy, Jo, Beth and Meg, as they come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Though all very different from each other, the March sisters stand by each other through difficult and changing times. Director: Greta…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Little Women (2019)

    Synopsis: Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Release Date: December 25, 2019 Thoughts: It’s a curious thing, watching this first trailer for the much-anticipated holiday release of Little Women.  I mean, it’s not exactly like we’ve been starved for adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel.  There…

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  • Movie Review ~ Lady Bird

    Movie Review Lady Bird 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: The adventures of a young woman living in Northern California for a year. Director: Greta Gerwig Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Lois Smith, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Odeya Rush, Jordan Rodrigues, Marielle Scott Rated: R Running Length: 93 minutes The…

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  • Movie Review ~ Jackie

    Movie Review Jackie 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. Director: Pablo Larraín Stars: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, John Hurt, Billy Crudup, Max Casella Rated: R Running Length: 100…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Jackie

    Synopsis: Following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. Release Date: December 2, 2016 Thoughts: No matter how much people try to predict it, the Oscar season is always filled with twists and turns. A…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ 20th Century Women

    Synopsis: The story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970s. Release Date: December 25, 2016 Thoughts: If Annette Bening (Girl Most Likely) were to write an autobiography at this point in her career (which is far from it’s expiration date, btw) she might think about titling it…

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  • Movie Review ~ Mistress America

    Movie Review Mistress America 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A lonely college freshman’s life is turned upside down by her impetuous, adventurous soon-to-be stepsister. Director: Noah Baumbach Stars: Greta Gerwig, Lola Kirke, Matthew Shear, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Heather Lind, Michael Chernus Rated: R Running Length: 84 minutes The Thoughts I think it’s only fair to say…

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  • Movie Review ~ Frances Ha

    Down from the Shelf Frances Ha 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A story that follows a New York woman (who doesn’t really have an apartment), apprentices for a dance company (though she’s not really a dancer), and throws herself headlong into her dreams, even as their possible reality dwindles. Director: Noah Baumbach Stars: Greta Gerwig, Mickey…

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