Hannah Takes the Stairs

hree Relationships, Seen Through a D.I.Y. Lens

“I wanted to be the funny one,” laments the title character of “Hannah Takes the Stairs,” “and I'm never the funny one.”
That's not true. As played by the actress-writer Greta Gerwig, Hannah is neurotic, sweet and mildly sarcastic, in a Gen Y-Diane Keaton sort of way, and her small-stakes odyssey through three relationships is wryly observed.
That said, “Hannah,” the third feature by the Chicago writer-director-editor Joe Swanberg, is less notable for its story than for what the movie itself represents: an evolutionary entry in the so-called Do It Yourself (or D. [...]

di Matt Zoller Seitz, articolo completo (4775 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 22 Agosto 2007