Noah Baumbach Archive
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![HollywoodandFine.com I tend to blow hot and cold on the films of Noah Baumbach though, truthfully, more hot than cold. I like his spikiest, least-audience-friendly films (“Margot at the Wedding,” […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mistress3.jpg "‘Mistress America’: Greta or not")
‘Mistress America’: Greta or not
Posted on August 11, 2015 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I tend to blow hot and cold on the films of Noah Baumbach though, truthfully, more hot than cold. I like his spikiest, least-audience-friendly films (“Margot at the Wedding,” […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com It’s the time of year when critics release their lists of the year’s best films. It feels like a competitive sport – or a provocation, which all of these […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/amerhustle.jpg "Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2013")
Marshall Fine: My favorite films of 2013
Posted on December 24, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com It’s the time of year when critics release their lists of the year’s best films. It feels like a competitive sport – or a provocation, which all of these […] -
![While bromances flourish – doctors, racecar drivers and superheroes bond regularly — memorable movies about best girlfriends are a rare species. But in that environment, “Frances Ha,” the brilliant black-and-white […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Critic’s Pick: ‘Frances Ha’")
Critic’s Pick: ‘Frances Ha’
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsWhile bromances flourish – doctors, racecar drivers and superheroes bond regularly — memorable movies about best girlfriends are a rare species. But in that environment, “Frances Ha,” the brilliant black-and-white […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com I was heartened to read that, on its opening weekend, “The Great Gatsby” did solid business, despite some unjustly vicious reviews. I was even more uplifted when I read […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/people-wearing-3d-glasses.jpg "My annual anti-3D sermon")
My annual anti-3D sermon
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I was heartened to read that, on its opening weekend, “The Great Gatsby” did solid business, despite some unjustly vicious reviews. I was even more uplifted when I read […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com I’ve mostly been a fan of the films of Noah Baumbach but, with “Frances Ha,” he loses me. Never a filmmaker for whom story seemed particularly important, Baumbach collaborated […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/frances-ha.jpg "‘Frances Ha,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine")
‘Frances Ha,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on May 14, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I’ve mostly been a fan of the films of Noah Baumbach but, with “Frances Ha,” he loses me. Never a filmmaker for whom story seemed particularly important, Baumbach collaborated […] -
![HollywoodandFine.com I recall a while back that a fellow critic took offense when I referred to Noah Baumbach’s “Greenberg” as “not an audience-friendly film.” He felt that I was using […]](https://www.nyfcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/audienc32.jpg "When movies aren’t audience-friendly")
When movies aren’t audience-friendly
Posted on April 12, 2013 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I recall a while back that a fellow critic took offense when I referred to Noah Baumbach’s “Greenberg” as “not an audience-friendly film.” He felt that I was using […]