Julia Stiles, Wish You Were Here

Julia Stiles on directing 'Wish You Were Here' and her friendship with Vanessa Carlton
Julia Stiles tells USA TODAY about making her directorial debut in "Wish You Were Here" and recruiting a longtime friend for the film's score.
'Wish You Were Here' Review: Julia Stiles’ Promising Directorial Debut Stops Short Where It Counts
Wish You Were Here' boasts a solid cast and memorable moments, but certain key moments need far greater development for the narrative to fully work.
Wish You Were Here: Julia Stiles on Embracing Directoral Feature Debut
Julia Stiles (Chosen Family) spoke to Bleeding Cool about her directorial feature debut in Lionsgate's Wish You Were Here, casting & more.
Julia Stiles Talks Writing and Directing 'Wish You Were Here'
Moviefone speaks with Julia Stiles about 'Wish You Were Here'. I've been wanting to direct for a really long time and was looking for the right story.
‘Wish You Were Here’ Review: Julia Stiles Directs a Surprisingly Subtle Spin on Romantic Weepies
With “Wish You Were Here,” author Renée Carlino provides the blueprint for a romantic drama that could easily be misconstrued as treacly or saccharine. Her novel features a star-crossed love affair, a devastating terminal illness and a young woman caught at a crossroads in her life.
Julia Stiles Shares What 'Empowered' Her To Make Directorial Debut With 'Wish You Were Here'
Julia Stiles had long thought of making her feature directorial debut, but it took a special story to make it happen. The film follows the story of Charlotte (Isabelle Fuhrman), a woman whose life is forever altered after a whirlwind night with Adam (Mena Massoud).
Millennial Acting Icon Julia Stiles Makes Her Directorial Debut
It always feels sort of mean to criticize art that comes from a genuinely good place and has an inarguably empathetic message, but I was certainly tested by Wish You Were Here, yet another maudlin terminal-illness romance that works really,
Review: Sanaz Toossi’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ at South Coast Rep traces the faltering dreams of young Iranian women
Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanaz Toossi, who grew up in Orange County, has a homecoming of sorts with the West Coast premiere of ...
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Wish You Were Here Review: Julia Stiles' Romantic Drama Still Tugged At My Heart Even If I Wasn't Dazzled By The Leads' Chemistry
Our leads manage to effectively tell a story about how love is always the right path, no matter how much it may hurt.
Review: ‘Wish You Were Here’ is a heartfelt tale of the Iranian diaspora
The West Coast premiere of “Wish You Were Here,” which opened this past weekend on the Julianne Argyros stage, continues this ...
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Review: South Coast Repertory Presents WISH YOU WERE HERE
Directed by Mina Morita, the play—an emotionally-absorbing drama with sprinkled bits of comedy—is, at its core, a poignant ...
Julia Stiles Was 'So Happy' Son Saw Her in a 'Leadership Role' on “Wish You Were Here ”Set: 'He Didn’t Want to Leave' (Exclusive)
Julia Stiles loved having her son on set — and the feeling was mutual. On Wednesday, Jan. 15, the actress, 43, told PEOPLE in ...
‘Wish You Were Here’ Review: One Night Can Change a Life
“Wish You Were Here” is the directorial debut of Julia Stiles, who wrote the screenplay with Renée Carlino, the author of the novel on which the movie is based. It’s unabashedly a swoony romance that ...
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Wish You Were Here (2025): Review and Summary | A Romance With Good Intentions But Iffy Execution
While Isabelle Fuhrman creates a connection with viewers, her connection with Mena Massoud is tainted too early in "Wish You ...
Mena Massoud Shares His 'Mentality Shift' 5 Years After Revealing Trouble Landing Auditions Post Aladdin (Exclusive)
Mena Massoud is detailing his "mentality shift" since he revealed five years ago that he had trouble landing auditions after 'Aladdin,' telling PEOPLE that "we can get stuck in looking at things in a ...