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‘Somebody I Used To Know’ Review: Alison Brie & Dave Franco’s Rom-Com Isn’t Worth Catching Up With

February 9, 2023 12:00 pm

Even though it’s just a two-hour drive between Seattle and Leavenworth, arriving in the picturesque, Bavarian-themed town is meant to feel like you’ve landed in an entirely different country. The aggressively ...

‘Somebody I Used To Know’: Alison Brie Stars In New Romantic Comedy Directed By Dave Franco

Valerie Thompson

January 12, 2023 12:01 pm

News, Trailers

What causes you to change your heart or mind? A TV producer finds herself confronting those aspects in the upcoming film “Somebody I Used To Know.” Alison Brie stars as the ambitious but flawed Ally,...

‘Spin Me Round’: Alison Brie & Jeff Baena On Their Latest Collaboration, ‘The Little Hours,’ & More ‘Community’ [The Discourse Podcast]

Mike DeAngelo

August 18, 2022 1:00 pm

Features, Interviews, News, Podcasts

In this episode of The Discourse Podcast, we talk to actress Alison Brie (“Community”) and director Jeff Baena (“The Little Hours”), both of whom are currently out promoting their latest project that they co-w...

‘Spin Me Round’ Trailer: Alison Brie & Aubrey Plaza’s Italian Getaway Is A Real Comedic Trip

Valerie Thompson

July 12, 2022 7:46 am

News, Trailers

Is the rom-com due for a transformation? The new film “Spin Me Round” thinks so. Having premiered earlier this at the film SXSW Film Festival, “Spin Me Round” stars Alison Brie as a woman whose business trip e...

‘Roar’ Review: Apple TV+’s Dark Feminist Fables Anthology Series Offers Very Strange & Mixed Results

Valerie Ettenhofer

April 11, 2022 10:04 am

Features, News, Reviews, Television

The new women-centric Apple TV+ anthology series “Roar” is extremely literal. Across its eight episodes, a trophy wife lives on a shelf, an ignored woman disappears, and a frustrated wife returns her husband t...

‘Roar’ Trailer: Nicole Kidman, Alison Brie, Cynthia Erivo, Betty Gilpin & More Star In Apple TV+’s New Feminist Anthology Series

Edward Davis

March 24, 2022 11:52 am

News, Television, Trailers

Apple TV+ is having quite the year of television so far, gathering acclaim for shows like Ben Stiller’s “Severance” and “WeCrashed,” with Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto, and is sure to receive attention for stro...

‘Spin Me Round’ Review: Alison Brie’s Italian Vacation Loses Its Way [SXSW]

Marya E. Gates

March 12, 2022 9:00 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Amber (Alison Brie) is stuck in year nine of a dead-end job managing a Bakersfield franchise of a beloved Italian restaurant chain called Tuscan Grove. Waking up next to her cat, her day-to-day includes traini...

‘Roar’ First Look: Nicole Kidman, Alison Brie & More Lead Anthology Of Darkly Comedic Feminist Fables

Ned Booth

February 4, 2022 12:00 pm

News

Early last year, Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch, the creative tag-team behind the Netflix show "GLOW," signed an overall deal with Apple for new TV projects. Their first show f...

Dave Franco Directing Amazon Drama ‘Somebody I Used To Know’ Starring Alison Brie, Jay Ellis & Kiersey Clemons

Christopher Marc

August 30, 2021 5:54 pm

News

Following the success of his directorial debut "The Rental," Amazon Studios announced today that director Dave Franco would be making an original drama, "Somebody I Used To Know," with a script penned by Franc...

‘Star Wars: Visions’ Trailer: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Alison Brie, David Harbour, Henry Golding & More Join The Voice Cast

Edward Davis

August 17, 2021 9:23 am

News, Television, Trailers

While Lucasfilm has had many celebrated animated shows in the past, it only feels like just right now—ever since the Disney Investors Day event where they announced 10 new projects—that Disney is really trying...

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