Bo Burnham
Promising Young Woman sacrifices its opportunity to deliver the ultimate revenge fantasy for something unexpectedly profound and, thematically necessary.
Wilson Kwong spoke with Bo Burnham, co-star of Promising Young Woman, at Sundance 2020, about his experience acting in a bigger role after coming off directing Eighth Grade.
A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against men who cross her path.
Eighth Grade is the messiness of the teenage experience confidently articulated by a first time filmmaker with an innately humanist streak.
In Eighth Grade, a teenager tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth-grade year before leaving to start high school.
Arlin Golden does a roundup for his second week at San Francisco International Film Festival, including Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade, Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You, lesser-known documentaries, and more.
Shawn Glinis reviews the two films he saw on the Monday of SXSW: Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade and Bart Layton’s American Animals.