“‘Lady Bird,’ is that your given name?” “I gave it to myself, it’s given to me by me.” In “Lady Bird,” the brilliant and relatable film written and directed by Greta Gerwig, Christine ‘Lady Bird’ ...
Photo courtesy of Holly Burkhart. In the opening scene of Greta Gerwig’s “Lady Bird,” Saoirse Ronan (“Little Women”) delivers the knock-out line: “I wish I could live through something.” It’s a ...
So, I have this theory. Protagonists Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson of the 2017 film, “Lady Bird” and Frances Halladay of the 2012 film “Frances Ha” are the same character. If you’ve seen both of ...
Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf may be getting all of the awards attention, but "Lady Bird" had the deepest ensemble cast of the year. From Lady Bird’s parents, to the priest who runs her school’s ...
Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig‘s masterpiece about one girl’s journey to accept herself, is now on Netflix. The 2017 film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is widely ...