Catherine Called Birdy review: Lena Dunham's coming-of-age comedy is a medieval treat. A YA favorite gets an irreverent, fiercely feminist update.

Critics Pick ‘Catherine Called Birdy’ Review: Lena Dunham Gleefully Liberates a 13th-Century 14-Year-Old The comedic genius behind 'Girls' has found a fresh application for her voice: making a ...

In the early 1200s, Lady Catherine (Bella Ramsey) is a girl on the cusp of womanhood.This is great news for her father Lord Rollo (Fleabag‘s Andrew Scott), who is eager to marry his daughter off ...

Bella Ramsey stars as the impish Lady Catherine, a teen trying to avoid her father’s schemes to marry her off, in Lena Dunham’s hilarious adaptation of the Karen Cushman young-adult novel.

Passion projects can go all sorts of wrong ways, but Lena Dunham has made something of a triumph in “ Catherine Called Birdy,” a medieval coming-of-age story that’s part “Bridget Jones’s ...

This review originally ran in conjunction with the film’s world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. Karen Cushman’s children’s novel “Catherine, Called Birdy” is ...

Catherine, or Birdy, is a classic young adult heroine brought beautifully to life by Bella Ramsey, a talented young actor who didn’t get to show off her wonderful comedic chops as Lyanna Mormont ...

Movie review. Lena Dunham’s warm, lively adaptation of Karen Cushman’s 1994 historical novel “Catherine Called Birdy” opens with a needle drop that references another classic teen movie.