Daily Briefing. "Breakfast Club" Live and More
David HudsonAlso: River Phoenix project revived. Baumbach’s Corrections. Festivals in Philadelphia and Austin.
Noah Baumbach
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Lists 2010. International Grab Bag
David HudsonUnknown Pleasures, a festival of American independent film, opens at the Babylon in Berlin tomorrow with Francis Ford Coppola's Tetro and runs through January 16. With special programs focusing on
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Now in Theaters: "Greenberg" (Noah Baumbach, USA)
Ignatiy VishnevetskyYes, the scene where one of the characters in Greenberg gets an abortion is unhysterical. And, yeah, the friendship between the men played by Ben Stiller and Rhys Ifans is a relatable one. And, sure
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"Greenberg," "Runaways," "Dragon Tattoo," "Vincere" and More
David Hudson"Sad, funny, and acutely self-conscious, Noah Baumbach's Greenberg is unafraid to project a downbeat worldview or feature an impossible protagonist," writes J Hoberman in the Voice. "I'd be hard
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Berlinale. Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg" Review + Roundup
David HudsonStrip the slapstick and the rom-com conventions from Ben Stiller's onscreen persona, and of what's left, what would be the ratio of dark to comedy? One very plausible possibility is Roger Greenberg