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Alison Brie Reveals Inspiration for Nude Scene in ‘Somebody I Used to Know’
In Prime Video’s new romantic comedy Somebody I Used to Know, actor and filmmaker Dave Franco directs his leading lady — wife Alison Brie — through several nude scenes, including a full-frontal streaking sprint across a golf course alongside co-star Kiersey Clemons. Turns out the inspiration for the scene was none other than Brie herself, […]
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‘Somebody I Used to Know’ Review: Alison Brie and Jay Ellis Star in a Refreshingly Different Kind of Rom-Com
A workaholic TV producer reunites with her ex during his wedding weekend in this Amazon film directed by Dave Franco and written by Franco and Brie.
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‘Somebody I Used to Know’ Trailer Sees Alison Brie Caught in a Confusing Love Triangle
Prime Video dropped the trailer for Somebody I Used to Know, the Dave Franco-directed rom-com and follow-up to his 2020 directorial debut. Led by Alison Brie, Jay Ellis and Kiersey Clemons, the movie sees Brie’s workaholic TV producer Ally face a professional setback that results in her retreating to her hometown where she bumps into […]
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Hollywood’s A-list Stylists Reveal Their Top Fall Fashion Picks for Women
Tara Swennen Clients: Matthew McConaughey, Kristen Stewart, Constance Wu “Sporty aesthetics and accessories were prominent on the runways this season, as was leather. I love the combination of the two, only made vegan with these classic Adidas Sambas.” “The timeless basic white tank always remains in style, but this fall Miuccia Prada specialized this classic by […]
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Alison Brie Calls Netflix’s Surprise ‘GLOW’ Cancellation “The Great Heartbreak of My Career”
It’s clear that GLOW still has a tight hold on Alison Brie. The actress spoke with Decider for an interview published Friday to promote her new film Spin Me Round, and she was asked about the surprising turn of events surrounding the end of her Netflix series GLOW. In September 2019, the show had been […]
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Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza on Reuniting for Indie ‘Spin Me Round’
Following The Little Hours, Horse Girl and Joshy, Jeff Baena and Alison Brie are back for their fourth indie collaboration — and second (after Horse Girl) as co-writers. Spin Me Round, which Baena also directs and produces while Brie stars and produces, follows a woman who wins an all-expenses-paid trip to Italy through the Italian […]
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Ewan McGregor, Jack Black and Zooey Deschanel Dive in for Mike Birbiglia’s ‘The Old Man and the Pool’
Mike Birbiglia can definitely draw a crowd. The Mark Taper Forum in downtown Los Angeles hosted a star-studded pool party Wednesday for the opening night of Birbiglia’s latest one-man show, The Old Man and the Pool. Ewan McGregor (with daughter Clara), Jack Black, Jimmy Kimmel, Nick Kroll, Alison Brie, Zooey Deschanel with Jonathan Scott, Rachel […]
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Alison Brie’s ‘Spin Me Round’ SXSW Comedy Acquired By AMC+, IFC Films
IFC Films and AMC+ have picked up the North American rights to director Jeff Baena’s comedy Spin Me Round, co-written with lead and frequent collaborator Alison Brie. IFC Films will release the movie in theaters, on VOD and it will stream exclusively on AMC+ this summer. In Spin Me Round, Brie stars as the manager […]
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Nicole Kidman and Cynthia Erivo in Apple TV+’s ‘Roar’: TV Review
The actresses star, along with Issa Rae, Alison Brie and more, in an anthology series combining drama, comedy and magical realism to tell eight standalone fables about womanhood today.
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‘Spin Me Round’: Film Review | SXSW 2022
Alison Brie plays a quiet Californian in need of adventure in the latest from frequent collaborator Jeff Baena, costarring Aubrey Plaza.
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Dave Franco to Direct ‘Somebody I Used to Know’ Rom-Com for Amazon
Dave Franco is set to direct the Amazon Studios romantic comedy Somebody I Used to Know from a script he wrote with Alison Brie. Brie, Jay Ellis and Kiersey Clemons will star in the indie film to be produced by Temple Hill Entertainment and Black Bear Pictures. Somebody I Used to Know will follow workaholic […]
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Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo to Star in Apple Anthology Series
Merritt Wever and Alison Brie will also be part of 'Roar,' from 'GLOW' creators Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch.
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