Noah Baumbach

From Barbie to Creed III: the 2023 films Guardian writers are most excited about

The next 12 months offers a wide range of tantalising new movies. Here are the ones our critics are most intrigued about

Scott Tobias, Charles Bramesco, Adrian Horton, Veronica Esposito, Benjamin Lee, Jesse Hassenger, Guy Lodge, Radheyan Simonpillai, Andrew Lawrence, Lauren Mechling and Andrew Pulver

05, Jan, 2023 @7:08 AM

White Noise review – a glorified Don DeLillo ventriloquist act with Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig,

Noah Baumbach’s laboriously quirky adaptation of DeLillo’s 1985 book can’t break free of the author’s voice

Wendy Ide

03, Dec, 2022 @3:00 PM

White Noise review – Don DeLillo adaptation is a blackly comic blast

DeLillo’s novel of campus larks and eco dread has long been ogled by Hollywood. Now it gets an elegant, droll treatment from Noah Baumbach, starring Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig

Peter Bradshaw

01, Dec, 2022 @1:20 PM

‘No one wants to read someone’s kid’s “thing”. It’s a sucky scenario’: Owen Kline on his debut hit, Funny Pages

It took years for Kevin Kline’s son – who acted in The Squid and the Whale – to get his first film as a director off the ground, nurturing it ‘like a sick baby under a rock’. Was it all worth it?

Ryan Gilbey

15, Sep, 2022 @3:00 PM

Strong women, Weinstein and UK-wide screenings: London film festival 2022 lineup thinks big

Matthew Warchus’s Matilda will open this year’s festival, which foregrounds stories of female collectivity and has simultaneous screenings nationwide

Catherine Shoard

01, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM

Venice film festival opens with White Noise, Oscar buzz and a reluctant sex symbol

The 79th edition of the world’s oldest film festival finds Catherine Deneuve still supplying star power and a Netflix picture opening proceedings for the first time

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

31, Aug, 2022 @4:46 PM

Playing to win: are Mattel movies about to take over Hollywood?

The toy company has recruited Lena Dunham, Greta Gerwig and Tom Hanks to help usher in a new slate of films based on kids’ favourites

Stuart Heritage

01, Feb, 2022 @7:06 AM

Kicking and Screaming: Noah Baumbach’s slacker debut is a nostalgic bite of 90s reality

Director’s first feature is an ode to postgrad wheel-spinning and a warning about the dangers of too much solipsism

Nathan Dunne

13, Apr, 2020 @5:30 PM

I watched 627 minutes of Adam Driver movies because what else am I going to do | Luke Buckmaster

SBS On Demand is streaming more than 10 hours of his features. Our isolated film critic took the bait and watched them all

Luke Buckmaster

07, Apr, 2020 @5:30 PM

Laura Dern wins best supporting actress Oscar for Marriage Story

Dern wins Academy Award for her role as a predatory divorce lawyer in the Noah Baumbach-directed comedy-drama starring Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson

Andrew Pulver

10, Feb, 2020 @2:18 AM