Everything Is Copy
HBO Documentary Films | Release Date: March 11, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
88
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Universal acclaim based on 6 Critic Reviews
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0
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0
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San Francisco ChronicleDavid WiegandApr 11, 2016
Jacob Bernstein’s documentary about his mother, Nora Ephron, is unbearably funny for much of the way, and then it is sad, but bearably so because Everything Is Copy is about one woman’s realization that some things in life are more than material for her writing. Read full review
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Entertainment WeeklyLeah GreenblattMar 28, 2016
Copy celebrates a brilliant storyteller and her lacerating wit...but also recalls a woman who could be bossy, presumptuous, and sometimes mean. To the end, though, she was adored. Read full review
90
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisMar 17, 2016
Digging into the psychological space between her wildly public life and intensely private death, Everything Is Copy is a pickle slathered in whipped cream. Just like its subject. Read full review
80
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckMar 10, 2016
Beautifully captures the distinctive wit of its subject. Read full review
80
VarietyNick SchagerMar 10, 2016
Anything but a morose tale of a bright light snuffed out far too soon, Bernstein’s documentary is an inspiring heartstring-tugger. Read full review
80
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleMar 10, 2016
It's a fitting tribute to the influential journalist-essayist-filmmaker: insightful about the life of a successful writer, engaging about how a smart modern woman navigated the world, but also quizzical about how Ephron was as a daughter, sister, wife and mother. Read full review
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