Director Karyn Kusama talks about casting Michelle Rodriguez in her first role and why it was important that her debut film be beautiful in spite of its rough world. If the movie, which Criterion has ...

Not every filmmaker gets their debut feature enshrined in the Criterion Collection. But not every filmmaker’s debut feature packs the punch Girlfight does. Decades after release, Karyn Kusama’s debut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With one movie, Michelle Rodriguez went from a Toys “R” Us employee with zero acting experience to a bona fide movie star. That ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If the movie, which Criterion has recently released on Blu-ray with a gorgeous new transfer supervised by Kusama, looks even ...

Writer-director Karyn Kusama tells The Hollywood Reporter's 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast how her untrained 'Girlfight' star's keen instincts launched a blockbuster career. By Seth Abramovitch ...