Motherhood

 (2009)

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| Oct 23, 2009
mygloss.com
Uma Thurman's Movie 'Motherhood' is Candid, Funny!....new movie Motherhood is a candid look at the hardest job in the world and mothers are cheering about this new flick!....as a mom of two daughters, I am excited to see this film..... ... Full Review
| Oct 23, 2009
buzzsugar.com
We know that Eliza was once a great writer....the movie provides laughs for those who can relate (read: parents), most of the jokes don't feel fresh....While the actors perform well....Jodie Foster also delivers a hilarious cameo as a celebrity mom swearing at the paparazzi on the playground -.... ... Full Review
| Oct 23, 2009
The New York Times
Motherhood" seems to suffer from its heroine's tendency toward distraction.....Eliza, who we later learn was once a promising writer of literary fiction, now compiles her maternal thoughts on the Internet.....is unfortunately typical of both Eliza's writing and Ms. Dieckmann's..... ... Full Review
| Oct 23, 2009
Boston Globe
Whenever a movie requires Uma Thurman to wear glasses, it's reasonable to think she'll turn into someone else.....And Minnie Driver has wisely been cast as Eliza's pregnant British pal;.... ... Full Review
| Oct 23, 2009
Time Magazine
Motherhood would play like a flat-out parody of the entitled, self-involved mother, fretting more than she copes.... ... Full Review

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denverpost.com2009-11-05
Katherine Dieckmann's canonization comedy aims to depict the jingle-jangle jumble facing smart women in the early 21st century, mothers trying to hold on to some semblance of self-identity as they plow through yard-long to-do lists. ... Full Article

Uma Thurman has played a Batman-battling comic book villain, a world-rescuing spy, a martial-arts wizard and a superhero with relationship issues. Difficult cinematic clashes, all. ... Full Article

WALT & EL GRUPO Truly one of the most interesting tales I've ever heard about the early years of Walt Disney Studios is the one that took place when the still fledgling company experienced its first strike (by certain low-paid... ... Full Article

Uma Thurman may seem like she's got it all figured out as a mother of two, but her character in Motherhood could learn a thing or two from the real-life Hollywood mom. ... Full Article

"Motherhood" lets Uma Thurman remind everyone what a naturalistic actress she is, capable of becoming a character with easy conviction. The same cannot be said for "Motherhood," an extended essay on maternity and its many conflicts that is hampered by... ... Full Article

In this post-women's liberation era - it did happen, although a lot of people seem to have forgotten this - it is hard to believe that an amply educated, allegedly intellectually eager woman like mother Eliza Welsh, the character played... ... Full Article

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