Tag Archives: Greta Gerwig

Review in Brief: Barbie (2023)

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Sam S-P

BARBIE is the very best version of what this could ever be, and studios will inevitably learn all the wrong lessons from it. Why would a Barbie (Margot Robbie) living in a perfect Barbie world all of a sudden start … Continue reading →

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Review: Little Women (2019)

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Sam S-P

There have been plenty of reviews by men that open with “I haven’t read the book but…” and I’m unfortunately going to have to add to that pile. It’s not deliberate ignorance, it’s just a classic I’ve just never gotten … Continue reading →

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Review: Lady Bird (2017)

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Sam S-P

While we’re up to our eyeballs in father-son stories on film, even pretty frequently seeing father-daughter and mother-son stories (both examples involving sons tend to be dysfunctional, because aren’t we just the worst?), there are relatively few really good mother-daughter … Continue reading →

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