Tag: Bel Powley

The King of Staten Island | Review

King Without a Crown: Apatow Deifies Davidson in Latest Dramedy For his sixth directorial outing, Judd Apatow continues with his method of building a narrative...

Wildling | Review

The Kids Are Not Alright: Böhm Bares His Fangs In Tepid Feral Frightfest Children are scary enough without them being feral, and that fear is...

Detour | Review

Byway Bric-a-Brac: Smith Disappoints with Undistinguished Neo-noir If the title sounds familiar, it’s because British director Christopher Smith is borrowing from the moniker from Edgar...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Marius A. Markevicius’ Ashes in the Snow

We've got Drake Doremus' oft-used screenwriter in Ben York Jones, The Diary of a Teenage Girl starlet Bel Powley and a docu filmmaker who...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Fritz Böhm’s Wildling

Sundance’s 2015 breakout starlet Bel Powley stars in a project that is being Let The Right One In and maybe a pinch of The Babadook. Prior...

“Diary of a Teenage Girl” & “Carol” Lead 2015 Gotham Award Noms

Nabbing Best Actress, Screenplay, Breakthrough Director and Feature noms, Marielle Heller's Diary of a Teenage Girl leads all Gotham Award nominations with four, while...

Let the Teenage Girl In: Bel Powley Toplines Friedrich Böhm’s “Wildling”

Sundance's 2015 breakout starlet Bel Powley (The Diary Of A Teenage Girl) is bringing her star wattage to Wildling, an indie project described as...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Marielle Heller’s Diary of a Teenage Girl

We'd be hard pressed to find more of an enraptured superfan of Phoebe Gloeckner's graphic novel than Marielle Heller. The actress adapted Diary of...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.