Miguel Arteta
'Yes Day' Is a No
Directed by Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2021
Miguel Arteta's Yes Day feels as if its premise — and, for that matter, the premise of the children's book source material by Amy Krouse Ro...
'Like a Boss' Wastes the Potential of a Tiffany Haddish/Rose Byrne Pairing
Directed by Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Jan 8, 2020
On paper, Miguel Arteta's latest, Like a Boss, is full of great ideas. A film centred on the deep bond between two ambitious women running...
Cedar Rapids
Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2011
Tim Lippe (Ed Helms, only slightly re-tooling his sweet/dorky persona from The Office), a 30something small town Wisconsin insurance agent,...
Cedar Rapids
Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2011
With its The 40-Year-Old Virgin premise of small-town rube Tim Lippe (Ed Helms) travelling to the big city, where he's corrupted by prostit...
Youth In Revolt
Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Jun 11, 2010
Nick Twisp (Michael Cera) is the bookish, well-mannered, socially awkward son of recently divorced white trash parents Estelle (Jean Smart)...
Youth In Revolt
Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2010
Michael Cera has become so overexposed that it's easy to forget how perfectly he can evoke adolescent awkwardness. There's a moment early i...
The Good Girl
Miguel Arteta
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003
Mike White (Freaks and Geeks, Chuck & Buck) is slowly building an accomplished body of work, but he definitely nailed his first gem with Th...