Greta Gerwig News

Effortless and effervescent, 'Frances Ha' is a small miracle of a movie, honest and funny with an aim that's true.

More of the same: Fast cars, slow minds and bodacious babes on a collision course with a heap of cliches.

"Frances Ha" -- On paper it sounds unbearably precious and solipsistic -- a cliche, even.

Greta Gerwig, left, and Mickey Sumner in A A'Frances Ha,A a film thatA s warm and laugh-out-loud funny.

You can hardly blame Noah Baumbach for wanting to build a cinematic shrine to his girlfriend Greta Gerwig.

Exhilarating. Grand. Generous. None of those are words anybody would have previously associated with movies by Noah Baumbach, whose acerbic, sometimes brutal humor could verge straight into meanness in films like The Squid and the Whale , Margot at the Wedding and especially the recent Greenberg , which had me accusing Baumbach of being "nearly as ... (more)

IFC Films' Frances Ha had the last laugh this weekend, opening solid in a pair of theaters each in New York and Los Angeles.

Noah Baumbach is the dour, whipsmart filmmaker whose "The Squid and the Whale" was a merciless examination of upper-class divorce.

In Frances Ha, Greta Gerwig stars as a young dancer trying to find her way on her own in New York City.

In the film Frances Ha , Greta Gerwig stars as the title character, a 27-year-old living a good but not particularly successful post-college life in New York City.

Washington DC movie fans have a chance to attend a free advance screening of Frances Ha , the latest film from The Squid and the Whale director, Noah Baumbach ! The film stars Greta Gerwig as Frances, a New York woman in her 20s who is trying her best to figure out her place in life.

Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray star in Sofia Coppola's Lost In Translation. THIS is what kids need to be protected from? "Baghead" by the Duplass brothers is a perfect example of the misuse of the R-rating. The movie contains a topless moment from Greta Gerwig and some untoward language.

Greta Gerwig, left, and Mickey Sumner of "Frances Ha" were photographed at the Four Seasons hotel in Beverly Hills.

It's hard to separate Baumbach's funny and precisely drawn new film from his very first feature, the deservedly cult-favorited Kicking and Screaming .

Greta Gerwig and Mickey Sumner can hardly believe it when a waiter at Cafe Gitane's Jane Hotel outpost tells them the restaurant delivers.