Carrie Brownstein wears many hats. She’s an actress, musician, writer, comedian, and riot grrrl pioneer, so it only makes sense to add music critic to her already impressive repertoire.
“Vice News Tonight” has teased her appearance on an upcoming episode on Twitter, with Brownstein expertly reviewing Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik’s new “Fifty Shades Darker” single “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever.” Needless to say, she had some thoughts.
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Brownstein, along with her comedy partner Fred Armisen, can currently be seen on “Portlandia,” which is in the midst of airing its seventh season on IFC. She also recently wrote and directed the short film “The Realest Real,” which stars Mahershala Ali, Natasha Lyonne, and Rowan Blanchard. But Swift and Malik may do well to take any musical-related advice Brownstein has to give.
“Vice News Tonight” has teased her appearance on an upcoming episode on Twitter, with Brownstein expertly reviewing Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik’s new “Fifty Shades Darker” single “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever.” Needless to say, she had some thoughts.
Read More: ‘Portlandia’ Season 7 Exclusive: Fred Armisen Makes Things Uncomfortable for Carrie Brownstein and Judy Greer
Brownstein, along with her comedy partner Fred Armisen, can currently be seen on “Portlandia,” which is in the midst of airing its seventh season on IFC. She also recently wrote and directed the short film “The Realest Real,” which stars Mahershala Ali, Natasha Lyonne, and Rowan Blanchard. But Swift and Malik may do well to take any musical-related advice Brownstein has to give.
- 2/7/2017
- by Allison Picurro
- Indiewire
Here is a list of actors and actresses that had a busy 2016, including Margot Robbie, Elle Fanning and Ben Affleck.
Mahershala Ali
Not only was Ali one of the main characters in Netflix’s “Luke Cage,” but the actor also starred in “The Free State of Jones, “Kicks” and “The Realest Real,” as well as Oscar hotshots “Moonlight” and “Hidden Figures.”
Haley Bennett
Apart from starring in video game-like film “Hardcore Henry” and playing a role in “The Girl on the Train,” Bennett also starred in “The Magnificent Seven” and “Rules Don’t Apply.”
Elle Fanning
The younger Fanning sister...
Mahershala Ali
Not only was Ali one of the main characters in Netflix’s “Luke Cage,” but the actor also starred in “The Free State of Jones, “Kicks” and “The Realest Real,” as well as Oscar hotshots “Moonlight” and “Hidden Figures.”
Haley Bennett
Apart from starring in video game-like film “Hardcore Henry” and playing a role in “The Girl on the Train,” Bennett also starred in “The Magnificent Seven” and “Rules Don’t Apply.”
Elle Fanning
The younger Fanning sister...
- 12/22/2016
- by Beatrice Verhoeven
- The Wrap
Carrie Brownstein might be known as the guitarist for punk trio Sleater-Kinney, as well as writing and co-starring in the IFC sketch comedy series “Portlandia” opposite Fred Armisen, but now she can add “writer-director” to her long list of accomplishments.
Read More: Carrie Brownstein’s Short Film Trailer For Kenzo Features Kim Gordon & Mahershala Ali —Watch
Her new short film “The Realest Real,” created for French fashion brand Kenzo’s fall-winter campaign, is set in an alternate reality where elements of social media are “real” — there are literal followers who walk around with you, an actual cloud contains all of your information, and terms of endearment like “Marry Me” are manifested literally by the Institute of the Real. In the film, Abby (Laura Harrier) discovers from the Institute of the Real that actress Natasha Lyonne can be her actual mother after she posted the comment “Mom” on her Instagram. The...
Read More: Carrie Brownstein’s Short Film Trailer For Kenzo Features Kim Gordon & Mahershala Ali —Watch
Her new short film “The Realest Real,” created for French fashion brand Kenzo’s fall-winter campaign, is set in an alternate reality where elements of social media are “real” — there are literal followers who walk around with you, an actual cloud contains all of your information, and terms of endearment like “Marry Me” are manifested literally by the Institute of the Real. In the film, Abby (Laura Harrier) discovers from the Institute of the Real that actress Natasha Lyonne can be her actual mother after she posted the comment “Mom” on her Instagram. The...
- 9/13/2016
- by Vikram Murthi
- Indiewire
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