After a few months of relative quiet, Lena Dunham, much to the rage of her various detractors, is seemingly everywhere again. Her multi-million dollar book proposal leaked earlier in the week, she features in Judd Apatow's "This Is 40" next week, and the first season of "Girls" landed on DVD today, ...
Read More »Writer/producer/director/talent scout Judd Apatow is a seriously funny multi-tasker who takes his time between directorial efforts. His latest, "This is 40," is a spin-off of "Knocked Up" that follows married couple Pete (Paul Rudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) as they navigate the treacherous terrain o...
Read More »We are officially in the center of awards season and yesterday both the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association and the American Film Institute announced their winners in film (AFI also includes television). Bigelow and Zero Dark Thirty continue to rack up the awards, Jessica Chastain walked a...
Read More »More rankings! As Oscar prognosticators puzzle, fret and worry over each top ten list that drops, a few patterns are becoming clear -- firstly, everyone loves "Zero Dark Thirty." And secondly, it looks like outside of a couple of categories, Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master"...
Read More »Season two of HBO's "Girls," from creator-writer-director wunderkind Lena Dunham, premieres January 13. The new season's poster has landed, as have some deleted scenes from season one. Watch as Dunham's Hannah Horvath faces humiliation at her local cupcakery, and gets schooled in respect for menial ...
Read More »Season one is out on DVD tomorrow, season two arrives on your TV in January, and HBO is in full marketing mode with Lena Dunham's hit show looking to cap off 2012 and kick off 2013.
Read More »So you still have no idea what the deal is with the hype around "Girls"? Or do you want to have a holiday marathon of the first season before the new episodes drop in January? Well, in both cases you're in luck, because next week Lena Dunham's hit show arrives on DVD and Blu-ray an...
Read More »Entertainment Weekly named Lena Dunham one of their 2012 Entertainers of the Year in their recent issue. Considering the massive success Dunham had this year, she's very deserving of this recognition.
Read More »Let the excitement/backlash begin. While certain corners of the Internet continue to bemoan the success of Lena Dunham, she's just brushing that dirt off her shoulder, as season two of "Girls" gets ready to return. And the first trailer is here to give a taste of what's in store.
Read More »Here we go again. Let's cue up the Criterion Collection whiners about "Tiny Furniture" or those others who feel Lena Dunham hasn't paid whatever ephemeral dues she needs to in order to qualify for the acclaim she has earned thus far at the age of 26. Haters gonna hate, but frankly ...
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