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‘Sharp Stick’ Review: Lena Dunham’s Provocative Tale of Sexual Awakening Tackles Thorny Material with Compassion [Sundance]

January 23, 2022 5:02 pm

Playing in the Premieres section of this year’s Sundance Film Festival, “Sharp Stick," produced during lockdown, was conceived by Lena Dunham and the film's director of photography, Ashley Connor, starting fro...

Janicza Bravo Talks 'Zola' & More [The Playlist Podcast]

Janicza Bravo Talks ‘Zola,’ Charming Villains, The “PR Of Whiteness” & More [The Playlist Podcast]

Rodrigo Perez

August 14, 2021 10:45 am

Features, Interviews, News, Podcasts

"Y’all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out? It’s kind of long but full of suspense.” On this episode of The Playlist Podcast, we spoke with writer, director (and actor) Janicza Bravo...

‘Toxic Avenger’: Legendary’s Satirical Superhero Remake Adds Kevin Bacon & Elijah Wood

Christopher Marc

June 17, 2021 10:15 am

News

Legendary Entertainment has tasked Macon Blair to write and direct a reboot of the Troma Entertainment satirical superhero character "The Toxic Avenger," the Lylod Kaufman-led studio that helped launch the car...

‘Zola’ Trailer: Riley Keough & Taylour Paige Are The Messy B*tches From An Epic Twitter Thread

Edward Davis

March 31, 2021 9:00 am

News, Trailers

Did we ever envision a day when a whole-ass Twitter thread would become a movie? Well, it happened alright; an epic story by A’Ziah King, aka ZOLA, told on Twitter (since deleted) became "Zola." The movie prem...

‘Sharp Stick’: Lena Dunham Secretly Directed Her First Film In A Decade

Charles Barfield

March 2, 2021 12:20 pm

News

Remember a few weeks ago, when we reported that Lena Dunham was returning to the director’s chair of a feature film for the first time in 11 years for the upcoming project, “Catherine, Called Birdy?” Yeah, app...

‘Zola’ Teaser: A24 Offers First Look At Janicza Bravo’s New Film & An Unclear Release Strategy

Charles Barfield

August 6, 2020 11:23 am

News, Trailers

One of the most anticipated films of 2020 is definitely A24’s upcoming feature, “Zola.” Even before one frame of film (or megabyte of footage) was produced, “Zola” had everyone talking thanks to the production...

‘Zola’ Is The Ultimate Internet-Age Tale Of Messy Bitches Being Extra [Sundance Review]

Jessica Kiang

January 24, 2020 10:09 pm

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

Every generation gets a defining literary opening line – "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…" or "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams…" And for the generation alive and onlin...

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