Please Give will very likely be placed in competition with its UK box office companion, Noah Baumbach’s Greenberg, and may suffer the same reduction that film did – here we have a film concerning wealthy white people looking inwardly for validation, with not much actually happening. It’s an unfair reduction, but one which writer/director Nicole [...]
Mouth Off Episode 24 – Please Give, Trash Humpers & Hierro
June 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
It’s been a busy week on HeyUGuys and to ease the journey into the weekend let’s cosy up and let the calming influence of the Mouth Off podcast wash over us, shall we? Lets. You’d be hard pressed to find three more diverse films than the ones we’re discussing – a liberal guilt trip with [...]
Exclusive New UK Trailer for Please Give
June 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Sony Pictures Classics have been kind enough to give us a brand new and exclusive trailer for their new movie, Please Give which has some lovely new footage in it. The movie is directed by Nicole Holofcener and stars Rebecca Hall, Elizabeth Keener, Elise Ivy, Catherine Keener, Josh Pais, Amanda Peet and Oliver Platt. Synopsis: [...]
Please Give Trailer Looks Generous
May 24, 2010 By 2 Comments
Nicole Holofcener’s last film Friends with Money was a fairly successful take on life and love in the big city, and her previous form includes a scattering of episodes of Sex and The City, so there’s a fairly consistent line in the writer/director’s career. Her latest film reunites her with FwM star Catherine Keener and [...]