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Whip It
2009 Year in Review: Movies
by
Danielle Riendeau
,
Dec 15, 2009
The rise of new media, along with a steady influx of excellent dramas, made for another solid year at the queer movies.
I See Gay People: “Whip It,” “Hannah Montana,” and Metaphors for Homosexuality
by
Heather Hogan
,
Oct 13, 2009
StuntDouble and
Psychology Today
ponder whether some films about heterosexual characters include a secret communication to closeted lesbians — and why it matters.
"Whip It" excludes lesbians and doesn't show well at the box office
by
jamie murnane
,
Oct 5, 2009
Making less than $5 million in its opening weekend, Drew Barrymore's directorial debut failed to attract more women moviegoers.
"Whip It" delivers the goods
by
Heather Hogan
,
Oct 2, 2009
The Drew Barrymore-directed film about roller derby has a great soundtrack, a heartwarming story and only a few missteps.
"Whip It!" comes early
by
Heather Hogan
,
Sep 22, 2009
A nationwide sneak preview of the roller derby film will happen for lucky ticketholders this Saturday.
Ellen Page and Drew Barrymore kiss and tell about "Whip It"
by
Dorothy Snarker
,
Sep 9, 2009
The director and her star pose together for
Marie Claire
and
Vs.
magazines.
Ellen Page and company "Whip It!" real good in the film's first trailer
by
Dorothy Snarker
,
Jul 17, 2009
Our first look at the all-girl roller derby action that's coming to theaters in the fall.
"Whip It" gives us a glimpse onto the track
by
Heather Hogan
,
Jul 10, 2009
The roller derby film starring Ellen Page, Kristen Wiig and director Drew Barrymore has us even more excited with some photos of the women in action.
"Whip It!" will be released in October
by
Trish Bendix
,
May 15, 2009
The Drew Barrymore-directed film starring Ellen Page as a roller derby player will come out next fall.
Ellen Page and Drew Barrymore find their sisters in skates
by
Dorothy Snarker
,
Jul 1, 2008
Whip It!
has a strong supporting cast, including
Saturday Night Live
's
Kristen Wiig
.
Ellen Page to trade pageants for pileups in roller derby film
by
scribegrrrl
,
Jan 17, 2008
Drew Barrymore
will direct. And in real life, Page lives in a haunted whorehouse. Ooo!