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'Girls' Recap 10: Saving the Worst for Last
If last week’s episode dealt with body horror (ass splinters! lodged Q-tips!), this week’s episode deals with the horror of finishing things. Hannah struggles -- but not too hard -- with wrapping up her barely inchoate manuscript, while “Girls” struggles with capping off its second season in a coher...
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SXSW Review: In Lovely and Devastating Narrative Spotlight Entry 'Good Night,' No One Goes Gently
One of the best films I’ve seen at SXSW is “Good Night" by Sean H.A. Gallagher, a striking ensemble piece that looks at one night in the lives of a group of thirtysomethings as they unwittingly assemble for an announcement from their friend Leigh (Adriene Mischler): Her leukemia, which has been i...
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On The Rise: 11 Actors To Watch In 2013
It's a pretty exciting time to watch the current crop of leading men emerge. Names like Ryan Gosling, Michael Fassbender and Tom Hardy are some of the most interesting actors to follow these days, each them choose to work with great talent and take on fascinating roles. Their stars are still in asce...
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The Review Report for Friday, February 22nd
It's Friday, which means it's time for The Review Report, our weekly roundup of notable reviews for new films opening in theaters.
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Review: 'Rubberneck' Is A True Crime Tale That's Truly Dull
Chances are, if the movie doesn't feature a dolphin with a prosthetic tail on the poster and it carries "inspired by true events" disclaimer, then it's going to be something about murder, mayhem or the decades-long search for the Zodiac killer. So by announcing that your movie is inspired by true ev...
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Review: 'Girls' Star Alex Karpovsky's 'Red Flag' Is A Hilarious Meta Dark Comedy That Showcases Some Promising Talent
Watching “Red Flag” at a film festival is a delightfully meta affair, a darkly funny autobiographical road movie from "Girls" and "Tiny Furniture" star Alex Karpovsky. Yes, he's not just one of Dunham's boys on the hit HBO show, he's also a promising filmmaker in his own right, and he plants his 'Fl...
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'Girls' Offers the Male Side of Its Cast a Moment in the Forefront
The article below contains spoilers for "Boys," the February 17th, 2013 episode of "Girls."
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'Girls' Recap 6: The 'Boys' Aren't in Kansas Anymore, Toto
One of the things I’ve admired about this season of “Girls” is that it has no obligation to regularly check in with each of the four “leads” of the show. Instead, certain characters are more central in certain episodes, in an organic way, while supporting characters are given a surprising amount of ...
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Alex Karpovsky of 'Girls' Gets Double Feature Treatment at Film Society of Lincoln Center
Tribeca Film and the Film Society of Lincoln Center are giving two films, "Rubberneck" and "Red Flag," by writer-director-actor Alex Karpovsky a double feature run at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center. Like his frequent collaborator Lena Dunham ("Girls," "Tiny Furniture"), Karpovsky stars himself ...
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EXCLUSIVE: 2 New Posters for 'Girls' Star Alex Karpovsky's Upcoming 'Rubberneck' and 'Red Flag'
Alex Karpovsky, best known for his acting roles in Lena Dunham's "Tiny Furniture" and "Girls," is readying the release of two upcoming films later this month, and distributor Tribeca Films has released the final posters for both films.
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