From her charming scene-stealing turn in Lady Bird to last year’s uproarious performance as the co-lead in Booksmart, Beanie Feldstein has catapulted herself as the new star to watch. IFC Films has now unveiled the first charming trailer for her next feature, How to Build a Girl. Getting a May 8th digital release in the U.S, Coky Giedroyc’s Tiff selection also stars Alfie Allen, Paddy Considine, Chris O’Dowd, Lucy Punch, and Jameela Jamil.
Based on the best-selling semi-autobiographical novel by British journalist Caitlan Moran, who co-wrote the screenplay, the film conveys the trajectory of a young aspiring writer Johana Morrigan (Feldstein) who indulges in her colorful imagination by deciding to reinvent herself as the flamboyant Dolly Wilde, an impossible to please music critic.
In our review by Jared Mobarak, he praised Feldstein’s performance, saying, “Feldstein is a delight as Joanna. She never breaks from the British...
Based on the best-selling semi-autobiographical novel by British journalist Caitlan Moran, who co-wrote the screenplay, the film conveys the trajectory of a young aspiring writer Johana Morrigan (Feldstein) who indulges in her colorful imagination by deciding to reinvent herself as the flamboyant Dolly Wilde, an impossible to please music critic.
In our review by Jared Mobarak, he praised Feldstein’s performance, saying, “Feldstein is a delight as Joanna. She never breaks from the British...
- 4/8/2020
- by Margaret Rasberry
- The Film Stage
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