I'll See You in My Dreams

Blythe Danner is exquisite as a 70-year-old widow entering the dating fray

"...Directed by: Brett Haley. Starring: Blythe Danner, Martin Starr, Sam Elliott, Rhea Perlman, June Squibb,..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Tomorrow Man

Lithgow and Danner give a charming edge to this predictable doomsday prepper meet-cute

"...Directed by: Noble Lincoln Jones. Starring: John Lithgow, Blythe Danner, Derek Cecil, Katie Aselton, Sophie Thatcher, Eve Harlow..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hello I Must Be Going

The marvelous Melanie Lynskey, for once, gets the starring role in this movie about a woman who gets blindsided by divorce.

"...Directed by: Todd Louiso. Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Blythe Danner, John Rubinstein, Christopher Abbott, Julie White, Dan Futterman,..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

What They Had

Authentic Alzheimer's drama steers just clear of soap opera

"...Elizabeth Chomko. Starring: Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster, Blythe Danner, Taissa Farmiga, Josh Lucas and Aimee Garcia...."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Myth of Fingerprints

"...Directed by: Bart Freundlich. Starring: Roy Scheider, Blythe Danner, Julianne Moore, Noah Wyle, Hope Davis, Laurel Holloman,..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lucky One

This latest adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks bestseller is timelessly shopworn.

"...Hicks. Starring: Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Riley Thomas Stewart, Blythe Danner, Jay R. Ferguson and Adam LeFevre...."

April 20, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sylvia

Sylvia Plath biopic is sad dirge.

"...Casar, Andrew Havill, Sam Troughton, Lucy Davenport, Antony Strachan, Blythe Danner and Michael Gambon. The life and death of..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mad City

"...Alan Alda, Mia Kirshner, Ted Levine, Robert Prosky and Blythe Danner. It's easy to imagine the pitch meeting for..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Three Days of Rain

A drama by debut filmmaker Michael Meredith is a Chekhov-inspired collection of semi-intertwined vignettes about a half-dozen or so depressed people living in Cleveland, and features an impressive cast.

"...most memorable moments come from brief cameos delivered by Blythe Danner, Jason Patric, and underground filmmaker George Kuchar (as..."

March 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

The pre-Top 10, unofficial year in review.

"...A decent vehicle for Anna Deavere Smith, Blythe Danner, and the other women of Presidio Med (CBS)...."

Dec. 27, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Roll 'Em

March

"...with Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn, Blythe Danner, Ronny Cox...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hearts Beat Loud

Nick Offerman plays father in this thoroughly modern tale of growing up musical

"...Starring: Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Toni Collette, Sasha Lane, Blythe Danner and Ted Danson...."

June 22, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

The Last Kiss

You could say Paul Haggis' The Last Kiss is something of a Garden State redux, but Zach Braff's character here is less fanciful, less melodramatic, and far more prone to doing the thoughtless things men tend to do.

"...Rachel Bilson, Eric Christian Olsen, Casey Affleck, Michael Weston, Blythe Danner and Tom Wilkinson. If 40 is the new..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Meet the Fockers

You can Fockerize Meet the Parents all you want, but this new movie is a lame sequel to the comic hit of 2000.

"...Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Owen Wilson, Spencer Pickren and Bradley..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Proposition

"...Madeleine Stowe, William Hurt, Neil Patrick Harris, Robert Loggia, Blythe Danner and Josef Sommer. It must be rough being..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

No Looking Back

"...Burns, Lauren Holly, Jon Bon Jovi, Connie Britton and Blythe Danner. Surely there's more to life than choosing Mr...."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Chaperone

The fascinating true story of Louise Brooks falls out of focus in this anachronistic fiction

"...by: Michael Engler. Starring: Elizabeth McGovern, Haley Lu Richardson, Blythe Danner, Campbell Scott, Géza Röhrig, Miranda Otto and Robert..."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chronicle Recommends: Memory Loss

Films for when you're trying to forget everything

"...on your doorstep. In this achingly familiar family portrait, Blythe Danner gives a performance for the ages as a..."

Jan. 8, 2019 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Cast: Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Ted Danson, Toni Collette, Blythe Danner, Sasha Lane GLOBAL..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam: Local Screens News

Mr. Kaplan closes Cine Las Americas, Ernie Cline scores big, and more

"...underway on April 9. Director John Landis and actress Blythe Danner (aka Gwyneth’s mom) are scheduled for appearances to..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

What's Your Number?

Anna Faris does more nose-scrunching than acting in this abrasive comedy about people acting stupidly.

"...Mark Mylod. Starring: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blythe Danner, Ed Begley Jr., Joel McHale, Chris Pratt, Anthony..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Pegg, Nick Frost, Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Blythe Danner, John Carroll Lynch, with Sigourney Weaver, and Seth..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Eager 'Beaver'

SXSW Film announces six titles, including Mel Gibson's latest

"...Pegg, Nick Frost, Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Blythe Danner, John Carroll Lynch, with Sigourney Weaver and Seth..."

Jan. 13, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Little Fockers

Surely we're not the only ones Fockered out as this franchise aims for low-brow smut in its third outing.

"...Weitz. Starring: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Blythe Danner, Jessica Alba, Teri Polo, Colin Baiocchi, Daisy Tahan,..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out, In, and Onscreen

The 19th Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...that was made into a film starring Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Ellen DeGeneres, Tom Everett Scott, and Tom Selleck...."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Wall

AFS Texas Documentary Tour: Rebecca Dreyfus' 'Stolen'

"...with footage from archival turn-of-the-century newsreels, Dreyfus has actors Blythe Danner and Campbell Scott read from correspondence between Isabella..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Meet the Parents

"...George, Owen Wilson, Jon Abrahams, James Rebhorn, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro. When it..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

ALSO PLAYING

"...bonding time with the in-laws-to-be (Robert De Niro and Blythe Danner) turns into a weekend from hell. Jay Roach..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature

The Love Letter

"...Directed by: Peter Ho-Sun Chan. Starring: Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Geraldine McEwan, Tom Selleck, Tom Everett Scott, Ellen..."

May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...THE LOVE LETTER D: Peter Chan; with Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Ellen DeGeneres, Geraldine McEwan, Julianne Nicholson, Tom Everett..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

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