Pages tagged “paper heart”

Charlyne Yi: Geek Love

By Michael Saba at 3:00 PM on September 30, 2009

In recent years, there’s been no shortage of well-soundtracked "alternative" romantic comedies, and most have hinged on a very particular archetype: the unassuming nerd girl... read more

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Paper Heart

By Sean Edgar at 11:30 AM on August 13, 2009

In Paper Heart, comedienne Charlyne Yi takes it upon herself to... read more

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Sundance 2009: Paul Giamatti, Michael Cera, and Living in Public

By Robert Davis at 12:59 PM on January 24, 2009

Here's what I learned about the stars at Sundance this year: Paul Giamatti literally gave up his soul for a little peace and to improve his performance as Chekov's Uncle Vanya. Michael Cera and Charlyne Yi gave up their privacy when they agreed to let a documentary crew follow them around on dates. And both of these things can lead to madness. Or at least that's the premise of two fictional films and a documentary playing at Sundance. Cold Souls and Paper Heart both incorporate the images and names of their stars into their fictional stories, and a third film,... read more

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