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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You: Rose Byrne is raw, magnetic and unfiltered as a woman in crisis

Director Mary Bronstein’s discomfiting new film, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, is a compelling watch. Centred by a career-defining performance from Rose Byrne that has gained her an Oscar nomination, the film is a dark treatise on motherhood, swirling in blame, shame and an increasing sense of dread.

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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is a warts-and-all portrait of a psychotherapist struggling with an ailing daughter

Rose Byrne won a Golden Globe and is nominated for an Oscar for her performance in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. It’s a film about frayed mother Linda (Byrne) coping with her daughter’s strange, unspecified feeding disorder.

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Morning Mail: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released after arrest, Gaza graves anger, Team Rose for Oscar

Detectives examining former prince’s conduct as trade envoy for the UK; relatives demand Israel restore bulldozed cemetery

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Rose-tinted glasses: why I’m gunning for an Australian upset in the best actress Oscar race

The Oscars are my equivalent of the footy grand final. And despite Jessie Buckley’s incredible performance in Hamnet, I am firmly on Rose Byrne’s team

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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You review – Rose Byrne is tremendous as therapist in meltdown in pitch-black horror-comedy

Byrne delivers a barnstorming performance as a shrink – counselled by an impatient Conan O’Brien – being pushed to the edge by stress of parenting

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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You review – Rose Byrne more than deserves her Oscar nod for this maternal endurance test

4/5 Writer-director Mary Bronstein pushes her camera further and further onto Byrne’s face until it practically feels like we’re sitting in her eyeballs

The Independent UK

Rose Byrne reveals her 'coping mechanisms' after brutal days on film sets

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You actress Rose Byrne has revealed how she likes to decompress after a draining day on set.

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Train Dreams leads Independent Spirit Awards

Joel Edgerton's movie Train Dreams landed the top prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Sunday (15.02.26) while Rose Byrne took the top acting gong for If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.

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5 movies you (probably) skipped in theaters that are a must-watch on streaming this month

I practically live at my local movie theater, and I'm picking out the best movies you (probably) missed on the big screen but must watch now that they're on streaming. This month includes some big Oscar flicks.

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Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles

The Film Independent Spirit Awards shine a spotlight on indie movies and TV as stars like Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and Keke Palmer compete for prizes

The Independent UK

Rose Byrne 'is gifted at disassociating' herself from characters

Rose Byrne is able to switch off from work at the end of the day.

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Rose Byrne: I’ve given up trying to figure out what will resonate

Rose Byrne doesn't worry about how her films will perform at the box office.

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Actress Rose Byrne honored as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year with parade and roast

Rose Byrne, fresh off her Golden Globe Award win and Oscar nomination for the leading role in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” will be honored as the 2026 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals

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Rose Byrne 'burst into tears' with Oscar news

Rose Byrne "burst into tears" when she found out she'd been nominated for an Oscar for the first time.

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The mother of all meltdowns: Rose Byrne on playing a parent cracking up in her taboo-busting new film

What if loving your child is destroying you and all you want to do is escape? That’s the nightmare the Oscar-nominated Byrne faces in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. The star and its director reveal why backers were scared

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Emma Stone Styles a Couture Blazer as a Dress for the 2026 Oscars Nominees Luncheon

She traded custom Louis Vuitton for fresh-off-the-runway Julie de Libran.

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What ‘If I had Legs I’d Kick You’ tells us about mothering and thankless sacrifice

Care work structures much of everyday life, yet it often remains invisible. It’s folded into assumptions about love, responsibility and familial duty rather than recognized as labour.

The Guardian - UK

I confessed a deplorable secret about motherhood to a friend – and it changed my life

The ‘mum noir’ film If I Had Legs I’d Kick You brought back the difficulties of those challenging early days of parenthood, and the conversation that freed me up emotionally, writes Polly Hudson

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Rose Byrne admits to motherhood 'grief'

Rose Byrne has felt “grief” over becoming a mother "because you lose part of yourself".

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If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Changed My Mind About About A Classic Book I Read Way Back In High School

I never saw that ending coming…either time.

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Your weekend binge list: 9 new shows and movies to stream on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Jan. 30-Feb. 1)

This weekend’s streaming picks across new movies and shows range from thrillers to comedies, including "Wonder Man," "Bridgerton" and "The Wrecking Crew."

The Independent UK

Actor Rose Byrne named Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” star Rose Byrne as its 2026 Woman of the Year

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5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video and more (Jan 27-Feb 2)

This week's top new streaming movies include an Oscar-nominated drama on HBO Max and a new action-comedy on Prime Video.

The Independent UK

What to Stream: 'Bridgerton,' the Grammys, Chevy Chase, Rose Byrne and 'The Wrecking Crew'

Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny live at the Grammy Awards and Rose Byrne’s Oscar-nominated performance in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

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Rose Byrne to mark Oscar nomination with unusual tribute

Rose Byrne will mark her first Oscar nomination by naming her family's new bearded dragon after the statuette.

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