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RARE PHOTOS: 4 | Vintage Vibes

How Ally Pankiw and Rachel Sennott Created a Radical Dramedy About Women’s Trauma With ‘I Used to Be Funny’

The filmmaker and actress made a movie that shows how trauma and humor go hand-in-hand.

Marie Claire

I Used to Be Funny review – Rachel Sennott can’t save messy PTSD drama

The Shiva Baby and Bodies, Bodies, Bodies standout goes serious in an uneven and at times frustrating combination of disparate tones and genre

The Guardian - US

The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend

From war epics to cartel drama, here's what to watch this weekend

Total Film

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Bottoms to The Founder: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

The Emmy-winning Ayo Edebiri stars in the best comedy of last year, and Michael Keaton plays Ray Kroc – the man who turned McDonald’s into a megabrand

The Guardian - UK

On my radar: Marika Hackman’s cultural highlights

The singer-songwriter on her favourite unhinged film, the memoir she devoured last summer and why a small football ground makes her starstruck

The Guardian - UK

‘We all knew what we were getting into!’ Gross-out lesbian comedy Bottoms and its audacious director

Emma Seligman reveals how she made this outrageous romp about schoolgirls setting up a fight club in order to bed cheerleaders – and explains why a ‘really gay’ Marvel movie might be next

The Guardian - UK

Bottoms review – lesbian high-schoolers start a fight club in gleeful black comedy

Co-writer Rachel Sennott and The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri have a blast in Emma Seligman’s enjoyably scattershot follow-up to Shiva Baby

The Guardian - UK

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Bottoms review: A teen lesbian fight club comedy that is cynical, cool and hysterically weird

There are ‘Heathers’ parallels to filmmaker Emma Seligman’s casually subversive high school movie, starring buzzy up-and-comers Rachel Sennott (of ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’) and Ayo Edebiri (of TV’s ‘The Bear’)

The Independent UK

Bottoms director on making one of this year’s funniest comedies with her Shiva Baby follow-up

Exclusive: Director Emma Seligman talks online support for her new film, working with Charli XCX, and giving Marshawn Lynch his debut movie role

Total Film

Bottoms review – queer high-school loser comedy offers big laughs and delirious silliness

Rachel Sennott and The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri are excellent as gay teens who set up a fight club in order to win the affections of their school cheerleaders

The Guardian - UK

Bottoms: Most acclaimed comedy of 2023 is finally being released after months of delay

UK film fans have had to wait a long time to see the ‘gloriously weird’ satire

The Independent UK

Film fans complain as Bottoms is nowhere to be seen in UK

Film has already been released theatrically and digitally in the US

The Independent UK

The horny women trend can be misleading

This vocal thirstiness makes sense if you take into account factors favoring a sexy yet safe "vibes only" lifestyle

Salon

"Bottoms" reframes the meaning of ugly

The late summer hit's casual use of the word women are taught to fear may enable us to reclaim it

Salon

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Chicago Sun-Times

Hilarious ‘Bottoms’ subverts the high school comedy conventions

Story of awkward gay girls trying to score has an edgy, cheerfully warped sense of humor

Cinemablend

Bottoms’ Filmmakers On Punching Through Teen Comedy Tropes Involving Women: ‘We’re Just As Horny As Men’

Bottoms' Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott explain how they wanted to subvert tropes with their raunchy, queer comedy.

WhatToWatch

How to watch Bottoms

The LGBTQ+ teen comedy is now playing, but where can you watch Bottoms? We break it down for you right here, including if the movie is streaming.

WhatToWatch

My 5 best movies of summer 2023 and 5 hidden gems you need to see

I've ranked my five favorite movies of summer 2023 and picked five movies you may have missed from the last three months but you need to catch up on.

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The Independent UK

Behind ‘Bottoms,’ the wild, queer and bloody high school sex comedy coming to theaters

WhatToWatch

Bottoms: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the comedy

High school girls start their own fight club in Bottoms. Here is everything you need to know about the 2023 comedy.

My Imperfect Life

Is 'The Idol' about Selena Gomez? Here's why viewers are convinced

Those uncanny similarities to The Weeknd's ex have fans wondering: 'Is The Idol about Selena Gomez?'

Evening Standard

How the hyper dissociative pout became the only way to pose for your summer selfies

Still smiling on your socials? You’re getting it wrong. Maddy Mussen on the new sulky mood

ABC News

HBO's The Idol has finally dropped after months of controversy. It's been described as a 'toxic man's fantasy'

A troubled young pop star manipulated and taken advantage of by a sinister impresario. We've seen it before — and some say we've seen it done much better. Why is there so much controversy surrounding HBO's The Idol?

Cinemablend

The Idol Cast: Where You've Seen The Actors From The HBO Drama Series Before

From established stars to musicians making their acting debuts, here's The Idol cast.

The Independent UK

2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards: The full list of winners at this year’s ceremony

‘Stranger Things’, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ were among this year’s top nominees

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