Olivia Wilde on Her No Film School Fears, Clint Eastwood’s Advice, and a Secret Short
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep 107: 5 things we learned talking “Booksmart” with director Olivia Wilde.
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‘Booksmart’ Finally Gave Kaitlyn Dever the Lead Role She’s Always Deserved
The actress has long been the standout in dramas like “Short Term 12,” but Olivia Wilde’s winning comedy let her flex her comedic muscles. It scared the hell out of her.
Delta Will Restore Gay Sex Scenes From ‘Booksmart’ and ‘Rocketman’
“Booksmart” director Olivia Wilde earlier this week expressed dismay over the in-flight censorship of a key moment from her acclaimed film.
Olivia Wilde and ‘Booksmart’ Cast Shocked Airline Edited Out Lesbian Sex Scene
“I don’t even know what to say to that,” Dever told Variety at the Governor Awards about the censorship. “I’m shocked. That makes me so mad.”
Olivia Wilde Wishes ‘Booksmart’ Wasn’t Called a Female ‘Superbad,’ Reflects on Box Office
“There is still a certain reluctance to believe that women can make you laugh as hard,” Wilde tells Yahoo Entertainment.
Annapurna: 5 Films That Tell Its Financial Story, From ‘Detroit’ to ‘Bernadette’
In the last two years, Megan Ellison’s Annapurna spent a lot of money making and releasing many movies that looked great on paper.
‘Booksmart’ Reunion: Universal Nabs New Comedy From Olivia Wilde and Katie Silberman
In a good sign for woman-led projects, Universal won a heated bidding war between six other studios.
The 14 Best Movie Performances of 2019 (So Far) — IndieWire Critics Survey
Elisabeth Moss, Lupita Nyong’o, and Keanu Reeves lead our critics survey of the best movie performances of 2019 (so far).
‘Booksmart’ Box Office Has J.J. Abrams Worried About Indies: ‘Can They Exist in the Cinemas?’
The “Star Wars” director says the “entertaining and well-made” coming-of-age comedy should have been a no-brainer for box office success.
The 10 Best Movies of 2019 So Far, From ‘Us’ to ‘Booksmart’
2019 has already been an exciting year for all kinds of movies. Here are the best of them to date.
7 Reasons Why ‘Booksmart’ May Turn Out to Be a Box-Office Hit
Don’t be quick to condemn the wide release, or to measure by studio standards; the film is smart and so is its distributor.
‘Booksmart’ Box Office Struggle Divides Industry Over Annapurna’s Marketing and Release Strategy
Did Annapurna screw up by not giving “Booksmart” a platform release? A lot of people have opinions on the topic after the film’s mediocre box office.
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