Olivia Thirlby on life after an Oscar-winning movie
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Olivia Thirlby on life after an Oscar-winning movie...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Olivia Thirlby on life after an Oscar-winning movie...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Olivia Thirlby says she's a total calamity, but as you'll see in her new film The Wackness, she's currently Hollywood's coolest goofball.
The It Lists - Fashion Finds (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
It Girl Olivia Thirlby is dope. She is dope in her new movie and pretty dope in real life too. Her performance as the sultry teenaged, summer love interest of Josh Peck in The Wackness was definetely slick. She plays a "way to cool for school" hottie that falls for the “cant buy me love” style [...]
VIP Glam (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Aug 8 2008 Zoe Kravitz and Olivia Thirlby out and about in NYC.
GreenCine Daily (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
"When Juno exploded into the pop culture in 2007, it catapulted a young actress named Olivia Thirlby from the indie world's best kept secret into an overnight success," notes Sean Axmaker, introducing his interview. "Her performances in the ensemble...
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
... Jacobs show.Down the front row, Paula Patton, Malin Akerman, Joy Bryant and "The Wackness" starlet Olivia Thirlby had all come to support Wu."I get a bit overwhelmed at fashion week sometimes," admitted Patton, who also planned to hit Philip Lim's and Charlotte Ronson's shows. "I knew Charlotte before I even started acting," she said. "I'm so proud she's having her first runway show."...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Olivia Thirlby was a veteran of a half-dozen indie features (most of them still unreleased) and a short-lived TV series ("Kidnapped") when "Juno" exploded into the pop culture in 2007.
Thanks for the Use of the Hall (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Jonathan Levine's The Wackness is really good - why aren't people talking about it more? Just for starters, the three sex scenes between Josh Peck and Olivia Thirlby are among the sharpest and most sensitive ever put on film. Levine has a unique sensibility: tough-talking, almost hard-boiled, yet so emotive that his characters flirt with disintegration. How many directors could make a...
Stereogum (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Natalie Portman, aka Devendra's better half , is about to make her directorial debut with Eve , a 22-minute short film that stars Ben Gazzara and Lauren Bacall and a soundtrack by Sufjan Stevens. According to The Playlist , who had a tipster at the Venice Film Festival, where Eve premiered: The short is evidently about a about a girl (Olivia Thirlby) who finds herself intruding on her...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
Olivia Thirlby says she's a total calamity, but as you'll see in her new film The Wackness, she's currently Hollywood's coolest goofball.
teenfashionista.com (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
"New York I love you" Trailer Starring: Shia LaBeouf Blake Lively Natalie Portman Hayden Christensen Christina Ricci Orlando Bloom Rachel Bilson Kevin Bacon Robin Wright Penn Ethan Hawke Olivia Thirlby James Caan Bradley Cooper Eva Amurri Julie Christie -tf
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
... Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck), a doughy, inarticulate hero, through a sweltering summer in New York.Olivia Thirlby in The WacknessHe deals drugs to Dr Squires (Sir Ben Kingsley, who also shares a startling kiss with Mary-Kate Olsen) in exchange for therapy, gets involved with Squires's heartbreaker daughter Stephanie (Olivia Thirlby), and talks a lot about mixtapes and the...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
Film Reviews »THE WACKNESSDirected by Jonathan Levine. Starring Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Jane Adams, Method Man 16 cert, Cineworld/IFI/ Light House, Dublin, 99 minPhotograph: The Irish TimesMICHAEL DWYERYOU MIGHT think it's a bit soon to be getting all nostalgic for the mid-1990s, but The Wackness wallows in that era. Written and directed...
IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... Squires (Sir Ben Kingsley), whom Luke pays off with dope, and Squires’ flirty daughter Stephanie (Olivia Thirlby), who opens Luke’s eyes and ears to a music scene beyond hip-hop and that all-important sexual awakening. Levine’s film sustains a wonderful sense of nostalgia in its depiction of a rapidly changing NYC , as Mayor Giuliani sets about cleaning things up, at a time when musical...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
... He's very good, in any case, as are the sleepy-eyed Peck (the fat bully in Mean Creek), and Olivia Thirlby as the sweetheart who's seemingly wise beyond her years. She it is who sets Luke straight, urging him to focus on the good in life, not just the bad – or, as they put it back then, the dopeness, not the wackness. The film's forlorn charm is a little reminiscent of Cameron Crowe's...