Alison Brie Defends Co-Star Carey Mulligan Following 'Inappropriate' Review Movie 'It kind of blows my mind that in this day and age that people would think that's an okay thing to critique in an artistic space,' the 'GLOW' alum says of the Variety review on Mulligan's performance on 'Promising Young Woman'. Apr 17, 2021 AceShowbiz - Alison Brie will not stay still when she sees her co-star getting bad reviews on her appearance in movies. In a new interview with Insider, the " GLOW" alum jumped to co-star Carey Mulligan's defense as she addressed a controversial review on her performance on " "It was pretty egregious," Brie told Insider of the review. "I felt really proud of Cary for speaking up about it because that idea is terrifying. To criticize the critics who are going to continue to critique your work for the rest of your career is a daunting idea."