Beanie Feldstein finds the sweet spot of nerdy teen girlhood with How to Build a Girl
at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. No release date is set.’s 16-year-old protagonist Johanna Morrigan is no exception. Swept up into the world of rock music criticism, Johanna transforms herself from a painfully romantic sixth-form wallflower into an outrageously popular music scene mainstay known for her biting reviews. Unpopular, bored and longing for a great big life full of adventure, Johanna is a mousy teenager who writes poetry about her dog in her spare time.
Writing under the name Dolly Wilde and wearing an outrageous ringleader costume to match, Johanna ingratiates herself to the local music scene with sincere abandon until an interaction with singer/songwriter John Kite Blackwood—played in all his dreamy glory by Alfie Allen—sets her on a path of pissy bitterness.
How to Build a Girl is a sweet film about an adventure to create oneself in all the ways that matter.How to Build a Girl is a sweet film about an adventure to create oneself in all the ways that matter. Feldstein’s Johanna is young and yearning, far from the daring exploits she seeks but determined to create them anyway. Feldstein plays her with a barely-quieted brilliance. After her turns in both
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