Genna Rivieccio
Contributing Writer
I made it through the wilderness. - California Enterprises
Genna Rivieccio's brain was designed specifically to retain an amalgam of pop culture images, references, and sound bites.
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Lee Toland Krieger's The Vicious Kind
When it comes to trust, most films focus on the woman being jilted. But in The Vicious Kind, Caleb Sinclaire is the one who has been emotionally destroyed.
May 15, 2012
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Lena Dunham's Tiny Furniture
The struggle of having to move back home after college is always burdensome. But that burden is elevated when one isn't quite sure of their career path.
Apr 23, 2012
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S.J. Clarkson's Toast
Based on the life of food critic Nigel Slater, S.J. Clarkson's adaptation of the autobiography Toast is a heartrending coming of age story.
Apr 10, 2012
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Andrew Bergman's It Could Happen To You
It Could Happen To You, released in 1994, is a singular film of the time for its portrayal of avarice and false motives during the Clinton era.
Mar 22, 2012
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Spencer Susser's Hesher
Sometimes life throws you inspiration through the unlikeliest of sources. Hesher (Joseph Gordon Levitt) is not one of those sources.
Feb 17, 2012
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Less Than Zero: The Book vs. the Film
Bret Easton Ellis' indelible first novel was a mirror of the emptiness of 80s L.A. Its adaptation into a script in 1987 proved that vapidity all too well.
Feb 13, 2012
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Love Lost and Found in Galt Niederhoffer's The Romantics
The Romantics elegantly probes the issue of moving on from someone you thought could be the only person you would ever end up with.
Feb 4, 2012
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Paul King's Bunny and the Bull
Bunny and the Bull details the life of an unlikely agoraphobic forced to remember the circumstances that led him to his self-imposed lockdown.
Jan 23, 2012
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The Rises and Falls of Lindsay Lohan
It has been said that being a child star always ends in tragedy, but Lindsay Lohan has managed to sustain her fame--even if it is often through notoriety.
Jan 7, 2012
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A Brief History of Guy Ritchie Films
Guy Ritchie has been one of the most distinctive directors to emerge from Britain in the past decade. Following is a retrospective of his films.
Dec 13, 2011
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