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"[With a] sly, wised-up feminist outlook. Writer-director Lynn Shelton sweetly, mischievously tracks Ben and Andrew..." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "With X-ray vision, this serious indie comedy, written and directed by Lynn Shelton, sees through its male characters' macho pretensions to contemplate the underlying forces hard-wired into men's psyches..."New York Times "[I]n scene after scene, HUMPDAY carefully raises the stakes until it hits a finale loaded with humor, tenderness, and delicious ambiguity. It's like OLD JOY by way of Judd Apatow." -- Grade: A-A.V. Club 3 stars out of 5 -- "The actors, principally Mark Duplass, Joshua Leonard and Alycia Delmore, are terrific and natural, playing their scenes in something resembling the semi-improvised style of Judd Apatow's recent work."Box Office "[I]t's funny....That director Lynn Shelton can steer her film down all these thematic roads and yet still include some giddy laughs is a mumblecore marvel indeed."Movieline 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "HUMPDAY is funny, yes, but also observant and thought-provoking..."Chicago Sun-Times "[S]harply observed....[The film] exists in a realm somewhere between mumblecore wispiness and shock-jocular Apatowian romp."Los Angeles Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "[B]oth ridiculous and surprisingly real, mining a very rich seam of comedy while also making some very sharp points about male friendships..."Uncut 4 stars out of 5 -- "[A] sweetly handled buddy flick, asking compelling questions about sexuality and friendship."Empire28.40411
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"Lynn Shelton's lovely tale of swirling feelings was shot in a mere 12 days....The film pulses with life from start to finish."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] spontaneous, engaging character study of three people alone in a cabin in the woods..."Chicago Sun-Times "The three main characters in YOUR SISTER'S SISTER, Lynn Sheltons new comedy of romantic confusion, are remarkably charming and pleasant company."New York Times "[The filmmakers] establish a striking observational style and pace along with a story told almost exclusively through conversations. They also draw a welcome freshness from the lead actresses..."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "A trio of superb performances guide a plot that pivots on secrets and lies before they fester. YOUR SISTER'S SISTER works its way into your head until you can't stop thinking about it."Rolling Stone "To the unstinting credit of writer-director Lynn Shelton and the perfectly harmonized cast in this instantly disarming funny-deep drama, no one is ever an indie punchline." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "Romantic, funny, surprising and thoroughly involving, YOUR SISTER'S SISTER is the rare film you give yourself over to completely."USA Today "YOUR SISTER'S SISTER explores transgression....What's really deliciously different, though, is seeing Shelton ditch her claustrophobic aesthetic, setting her characters' talky, awkward exchanges in wooded Washington State glades..."Sight and Sound28.02322
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"Lynn Shelton's lovely tale of swirling feelings was shot in a mere 12 days....The film pulses with life from start to finish."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] spontaneous, engaging character study of three people alone in a cabin in the woods..."Chicago Sun-Times "The three main characters in YOUR SISTER'S SISTER, Lynn Sheltons new comedy of romantic confusion, are remarkably charming and pleasant company."New York Times "[The filmmakers] establish a striking observational style and pace along with a story told almost exclusively through conversations. They also draw a welcome freshness from the lead actresses..."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "A trio of superb performances guide a plot that pivots on secrets and lies before they fester. YOUR SISTER'S SISTER works its way into your head until you can't stop thinking about it."Rolling Stone "To the unstinting credit of writer-director Lynn Shelton and the perfectly harmonized cast in this instantly disarming funny-deep drama, no one is ever an indie punchline." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "Romantic, funny, surprising and thoroughly involving, YOUR SISTER'S SISTER is the rare film you give yourself over to completely."USA Today28.02322
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"Lynn Shelton's lovely tale of swirling feelings was shot in a mere 12 days....The film pulses with life from start to finish."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] spontaneous, engaging character study of three people alone in a cabin in the woods..."Chicago Sun-Times "The three main characters in YOUR SISTER'S SISTER, Lynn Sheltons new comedy of romantic confusion, are remarkably charming and pleasant company."New York Times "[The filmmakers] establish a striking observational style and pace along with a story told almost exclusively through conversations. They also draw a welcome freshness from the lead actresses..."Movieline 3 stars out of 4 -- "A trio of superb performances guide a plot that pivots on secrets and lies before they fester. YOUR SISTER'S SISTER works its way into your head until you can't stop thinking about it."Rolling Stone "To the unstinting credit of writer-director Lynn Shelton and the perfectly harmonized cast in this instantly disarming funny-deep drama, no one is ever an indie punchline." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly "Romantic, funny, surprising and thoroughly involving, YOUR SISTER'S SISTER is the rare film you give yourself over to completely."USA Today28.02322
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"A big win for everyone involved, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED is especially exciting for fans of Aubrey Plaza, who proves she's good for more than snarky scene-stealing and can actually carry a film."Hollywood Reporter "The best thing in the film is Aubrey Plaza's goldfish-eyed cynicism as Darius....It is also very sweetly told." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "It's a more ambitious and touching movie than seems possible....SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED not only has dialogue that's about something, but characters who have some depth and dimension."Chicago Sun-Times 4 stars out of 4 -- "Anchored by superb performances and deft writing, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED casts an enchanting spell from its opening scene."USA Today "Screenwriter Derek Connolly wrote therole of Darius Britt inSAFETY NOT GUARANTEED with Plaza in mind, and she provides a sardonic solidity to a story of sometimes scattershot whimsicality."Movieline27.82689
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"A big win for everyone involved, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED is especially exciting for fans of Aubrey Plaza, who proves she's good for more than snarky scene-stealing and can actually carry a film."Hollywood Reporter "The best thing in the film is Aubrey Plaza's goldfish-eyed cynicism as Darius....It is also very sweetly told." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "It's a more ambitious and touching movie than seems possible....SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED not only has dialogue that's about something, but characters who have some depth and dimension."Chicago Sun-Times 4 stars out of 4 -- "Anchored by superb performances and deft writing, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED casts an enchanting spell from its opening scene."USA Today "Screenwriter Derek Connolly wrote therole of Darius Britt inSAFETY NOT GUARANTEED with Plaza in mind, and she provides a sardonic solidity to a story of sometimes scattershot whimsicality."Movieline27.82689
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"A big win for everyone involved, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED is especially exciting for fans of Aubrey Plaza, who proves she's good for more than snarky scene-stealing and can actually carry a film."Hollywood Reporter "The best thing in the film is Aubrey Plaza's goldfish-eyed cynicism as Darius....It is also very sweetly told." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "It's a more ambitious and touching movie than seems possible....SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED not only has dialogue that's about something, but characters who have some depth and dimension."Chicago Sun-Times 4 stars out of 4 -- "Anchored by superb performances and deft writing, SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED casts an enchanting spell from its opening scene."USA Today "Screenwriter Derek Connolly wrote therole of Darius Britt inSAFETY NOT GUARANTEED with Plaza in mind, and she provides a sardonic solidity to a story of sometimes scattershot whimsicality."Movieline27.82689
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"Craig Johnson's tender indie comedy, TRUE ADOLESCENTS, examines the interim passage of male lives when time is nervously frittered away and the future looms through the mist like a giant scary question mark."New York Times24.66266
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3 stars out of 4 -- "[The filmmakers display] a relaxed fondness for basically ordinary characters. You begin the film thinking you have a pretty good idea where it's going, and you find out not even Jeremy and Mark really know."Chicago Sun-Times "[A] teensy, disarming, characteristically shambling story about the routines of slow-moving men from filmmaking brothers Jay and Mark Duplass." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly "[A] serious farce. The most gripping scene in this near-perfect little sports comedy is a fraternal arm-wrestling contest that reaches apoplectic intensity."New York Times "[T]he Duplasses have made the film as much about the complexity of sibling relationships as the silly spectacle of grown-ups acting like children....Doggedly unpretentious." -- Grade: B-A.V. Club0.9965846
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3 stars out of 4 -- "[The filmmakers display] a relaxed fondness for basically ordinary characters. You begin the film thinking you have a pretty good idea where it's going, and you find out not even Jeremy and Mark really know."Chicago Sun-Times "[A] teensy, disarming, characteristically shambling story about the routines of slow-moving men from filmmaking brothers Jay and Mark Duplass." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly "[A] serious farce. The most gripping scene in this near-perfect little sports comedy is a fraternal arm-wrestling contest that reaches apoplectic intensity."New York Times "[T]he Duplasses have made the film as much about the complexity of sibling relationships as the silly spectacle of grown-ups acting like children....Doggedly unpretentious." -- Grade: B-A.V. Club0.9965846
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3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[An] endearing and breezy comic fable....There's a lot to love here."Box Office "Jason Seel is a natural fit for JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME, a goofy, sweet comedy about estranged siblings who work their way back to brotherly love in the course of a day-long, very shaggy caper of coincidences." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "[A] semisweet feature....Most of the material avoids the treacle zone..."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] whimsical comedy, very whimsical, depending on the warmth of Segal and Sarandon....It's all cute and self-aware, a pleasant joke on the audience, a happy ending for characters we like."Chicago Sun-Times "Theres some genuine sweetness in this story: Jeff may be a clueless galoot who overthinks everything, but hes really searching for something here, and as Segel plays him, he does have a degree of lumpy charm."Movieline "Ms. Greer is an actress whose crooked smile and sweet chirp of a voice mask formidable emotional power....She helps to jolt the film out of its coy zaniness into a zone of real pain and frustration."New York Times "Jason Segel plays Jeff with unkempt likability....Sweet and silly, JEFF begins with a hilarious homage to SIGNS, the M. Night Shyamalan thriller..."USA Today 3 stars out of 4 -- "The funny, touching and vital JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME reaffirms your faith in Jay and Mark Duplass. Their films hit you where you live."Rolling Stone0.5379515
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3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[An] endearing and breezy comic fable....There's a lot to love here."Box Office "Jason Seel is a natural fit for JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME, a goofy, sweet comedy about estranged siblings who work their way back to brotherly love in the course of a day-long, very shaggy caper of coincidences." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "[A] semisweet feature....Most of the material avoids the treacle zone..."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] whimsical comedy, very whimsical, depending on the warmth of Segal and Sarandon....It's all cute and self-aware, a pleasant joke on the audience, a happy ending for characters we like."Chicago Sun-Times "Theres some genuine sweetness in this story: Jeff may be a clueless galoot who overthinks everything, but hes really searching for something here, and as Segel plays him, he does have a degree of lumpy charm."Movieline "Ms. Greer is an actress whose crooked smile and sweet chirp of a voice mask formidable emotional power....She helps to jolt the film out of its coy zaniness into a zone of real pain and frustration."New York Times "Jason Segel plays Jeff with unkempt likability....Sweet and silly, JEFF begins with a hilarious homage to SIGNS, the M. Night Shyamalan thriller..."USA Today 3 stars out of 4 -- "The funny, touching and vital JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME reaffirms your faith in Jay and Mark Duplass. Their films hit you where you live."Rolling Stone 3 stars out of 5 -- "Sarandon's subplot offers grace notes, and she even gets a THELMA & LOUISE moment."Total Film0.498685
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3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[An] endearing and breezy comic fable....There's a lot to love here."Box Office "Jason Seel is a natural fit for JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME, a goofy, sweet comedy about estranged siblings who work their way back to brotherly love in the course of a day-long, very shaggy caper of coincidences." -- Grade: BEntertainment Weekly "[A] semisweet feature....Most of the material avoids the treacle zone..."Wall Street Journal 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] whimsical comedy, very whimsical, depending on the warmth of Segal and Sarandon....It's all cute and self-aware, a pleasant joke on the audience, a happy ending for characters we like."Chicago Sun-Times "Theres some genuine sweetness in this story: Jeff may be a clueless galoot who overthinks everything, but hes really searching for something here, and as Segel plays him, he does have a degree of lumpy charm."Movieline "Ms. Greer is an actress whose crooked smile and sweet chirp of a voice mask formidable emotional power....She helps to jolt the film out of its coy zaniness into a zone of real pain and frustration."New York Times "Jason Segel plays Jeff with unkempt likability....Sweet and silly, JEFF begins with a hilarious homage to SIGNS, the M. Night Shyamalan thriller..."USA Today 3 stars out of 4 -- "The funny, touching and vital JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME reaffirms your faith in Jay and Mark Duplass. Their films hit you where you live."Rolling Stone 3 stars out of 5 -- "Sarandon's subplot offers grace notes, and she even gets a THELMA & LOUISE moment."Total Film0.498685
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[D]irector/writer Noah Baumbach moves the whole shebang along at a brisk pace....The humor and the pathos shine through."Box Office "[T]he psychological geography of GREENBERG is terrain Baumbach has been mapping in increasingly sharp relief since his 1995 debut KICKING AND SCREAMING..."Film Comment "GREENBERG scintillates with intelligence, razor's edge humor and austere empathy for its struggling lovers."Wall Street Journal "[F]or those looking for realistic, complex characters coping with believable emotional hurtles, this is an unexpected gem."USA Today "It is the funniest and saddest movie Mr. Baumbach has made so far, and also the riskiest."New York Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "Writer-director Noah Baumbach walks the fragile line between humor and heartbreak. Ben Stiller is exceptional..."Rolling Stone "[T]here is something undeniably compelling about the surgical precision with which the filmmaker picks at neuroses that feel very personal."Entertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "This is an intriguing film, shifting directions, considering Greenberg's impossibility in one light and then another....What Ben Stiller does with the role is fascinating."Chicago Sun-Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] quietly funny portrait of grown-ups growing up..."Washington Post 4 stars out of 5 -- "GREENBERG is a groundbreaking performance for Stiller....The film comes with a fine soundtrack from LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy."Uncut "GREENBERG is a great spectacle of toxic emotional stasis..."Sight and Sound0.3141322
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3 stars out of 5 -- "[D]irector/writer Noah Baumbach moves the whole shebang along at a brisk pace....The humor and the pathos shine through."Box Office "[T]he psychological geography of GREENBERG is terrain Baumbach has been mapping in increasingly sharp relief since his 1995 debut KICKING AND SCREAMING..."Film Comment "GREENBERG scintillates with intelligence, razor's edge humor and austere empathy for its struggling lovers."Wall Street Journal "[F]or those looking for realistic, complex characters coping with believable emotional hurtles, this is an unexpected gem."USA Today "It is the funniest and saddest movie Mr. Baumbach has made so far, and also the riskiest."New York Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "Writer-director Noah Baumbach walks the fragile line between humor and heartbreak. Ben Stiller is exceptional..."Rolling Stone "[T]here is something undeniably compelling about the surgical precision with which the filmmaker picks at neuroses that feel very personal."Entertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "This is an intriguing film, shifting directions, considering Greenberg's impossibility in one light and then another....What Ben Stiller does with the role is fascinating."Chicago Sun-Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] quietly funny portrait of grown-ups growing up..."Washington Post 4 stars out of 5 -- "GREENBERG is a groundbreaking performance for Stiller....The film comes with a fine soundtrack from LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy."Uncut "GREENBERG is a great spectacle of toxic emotional stasis..."Sight and Sound0.3141322
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"It's an edgy, engrossing comedy with an art-house sensibility and mainstream appeal. Amid the laughs, emotional truths loom large for each of its rather odd characters."USA Today "A comedy of discomfort that walks a wonderful line between reality-based emotional honesty and engaging humor....Satisfying and substantial."Los Angeles Times "[A] dulcetly crazy, certifiably hilarious and eerily mysterious little comedy written and directed by the Duplass brothers..."Wall Street Journal "Mr. Reilly and the filmmakers get a lot of mileage out of the actor's talent for making genially hapless characters likable."New York Times "If you want to see a vital example of how the indie spirit can interface with Hollywood, check out the spiky and surprising CYRUS." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Hill knocks the role out of the park, nailing every nuance, comic, tender and scary....Original and crazily inventive..."Rolling Stone 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Marisa Tomei plays warm and friendly as well as anyone, and those qualities are essential to CYRUS..."Chicago Sun-Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he Duplasses are as generous with their payoff as they are canny about building up suspense....CYRUS is powered by a deep vein of humanism..."Washington Post "John C. Reilly takes the popular overgrown adolescent archetype and adds layers of despair, anger, and aching longing."Premiere 4 stars out of 5 -- "Treading a fine line between tragi-comedy and indie quirk, the cast also divine humanity from the humour -- Reilly essays expertly rumpled befuddlement..."Total Film 4 stars out of 5 -- "There are hilarious scenes....This remains intense, creepy and psychologically credible."Uncut0.3141322
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"It's an edgy, engrossing comedy with an art-house sensibility and mainstream appeal. Amid the laughs, emotional truths loom large for each of its rather odd characters."USA Today "A comedy of discomfort that walks a wonderful line between reality-based emotional honesty and engaging humor....Satisfying and substantial."Los Angeles Times "[A] dulcetly crazy, certifiably hilarious and eerily mysterious little comedy written and directed by the Duplass brothers..."Wall Street Journal "Mr. Reilly and the filmmakers get a lot of mileage out of the actor's talent for making genially hapless characters likable."New York Times "If you want to see a vital example of how the indie spirit can interface with Hollywood, check out the spiky and surprising CYRUS." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Hill knocks the role out of the park, nailing every nuance, comic, tender and scary....Original and crazily inventive..."Rolling Stone 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Marisa Tomei plays warm and friendly as well as anyone, and those qualities are essential to CYRUS..."Chicago Sun-Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he Duplasses are as generous with their payoff as they are canny about building up suspense....CYRUS is powered by a deep vein of humanism..."Washington Post "John C. Reilly takes the popular overgrown adolescent archetype and adds layers of despair, anger, and aching longing."Premiere 4 stars out of 5 -- "Treading a fine line between tragi-comedy and indie quirk, the cast also divine humanity from the humour -- Reilly essays expertly rumpled befuddlement..."Total Film 4 stars out of 5 -- "There are hilarious scenes....This remains intense, creepy and psychologically credible."Uncut0.2748657
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"[I]ts scenes are often well observed and occasionally very funny." New York Times "Steering the right side of cutesiness, the Duplass brothers have delivered a small treat: bright, guileless and refreshing."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 5 -- "[A] wonderfully touching journey filled with some beautifully observed scenes....The style is as spontaneous as the naturalistic dialogue."Ultimate DVD 4 stars out of 5 -- "Director Jay Duplass' refusal to shy away from his characters' ambiguities makes for an intriguing and funny look at the nature of relationships."Empire14.9578
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"[With] memorable and meticulous images..." Rolling Stone "Romanek has a visceral, mostly concept driven style. His promo for Nine Inch Nails' 'Closer' is particularly striking..." Sight and Sound13.09699
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"Ken Burns has gotten his focus back with his masterful biography of America's first literary celebrity..." USA Today "...Burns doesn't just recount the colorful author's life story -- he makes it come alive..." Entertainment Weekly11.54636
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Q (4/00, p.117) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...sparse, elliptical pieces which reflect his ongoing fascination with Miles Davis, Claude Debussy, Nick Drake and 'the geography of sound'..."Magnet (p.115) - "He weaves elegant, minimalist tapestries in which his lyrics pit fate against faith and his ice-water vocals scale the heights to disrupt the stillness that surrounds it."Melody Maker (3/14/00, p.53) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...[A] minimalist album full of arty hushedness..."Mojo (Publisher) (3/01/04, p.56) - Included in Mojo's The 67 Lost Albums You Must Own! - "[S]o understated it almost vanished into thin air...[A] collision of folk, chamber music, and jazz... "11.51916
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Record Collector (magazine) (p.90) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Ferdinand Bakker and Job Tarenskeen weigh in with vocals on the persuasively pretty 'I Wish I Could' and 'You Can Always Change.'"11.51916
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Rolling Stone (p.114) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Sporting restrained vocals from both and even more tasteful guitar from Knopfler....Breezily pretty."Dirty Linen (p.45) - "Knopfler and Harris are a solid team....They both have enough stage presence and charisma not to get tangled up in theatrics....The fun is when Knopfler and Harris trade vocals..."11.48759
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