{"id":2005406,"date":"2025-09-08T04:19:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T04:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2005406"},"modified":"2025-09-08T04:19:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T04:19:19","slug":"poetic-license-review-maude-apatows-directorial-debut-is-a-bighearted-but-frustratingly-aimless-campus-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/poetic-license-review-maude-apatows-directorial-debut-is-a-bighearted-but-frustratingly-aimless-campus-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Poetic License\u2019 Review: Maude Apatow\u2019s Directorial Debut Is a Bighearted but Frustratingly Aimless Campus Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Maude Apatow<\/a>\u2019s directorial debut Poetic License<\/a> is an intergenerational coming-of-age film about an aimless middle-aged wife and mother who comes into the lives of two college students with problems of their own. When her husband (Method Man<\/a>) accepts a position as an economics professor at a prestigious university, Liz (Leslie Mann<\/a>) decides to audit a poetry class to fill her time while their daughter Dora<\/a> (Nico Parker<\/a>) starts her last year of high school. In a new town full of people she doesn\u2019t know, Liz is floundering while both her husband and daughter quickly adjust and make new friends. When Sam (Andrew Barth Feldman<\/a>) and Ari (Cooper Hoffman<\/a>) meet her in poetry class, Liz becomes a romantic fixation for both of them. But Liz is oblivious to their feelings and the growing rivalry between the two for her attention and affection \u2014 she\u2019s too busy obsessing over Dora…<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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