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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

Sometimes Always Never movie review: only very intermittently

Sometimes Always Never movie review: only very intermittently

Fri Jun 12 2020, 01:57pm | 0 comments

Emma. movie review: this queen bee has a bitter sting

Emma. movie review: this queen bee has a bitter sting

Fri Feb 14 2020, 04:46pm | 0 comments

Pokémon: Detective Pikachu movie review: destined to be Legendary

Pokémon: Detective Pikachu movie review: destined to be Legendary

Tue May 07 2019, 03:51pm | 0 comments

The Bookshop movie review: quiet portrait of a woman of words

The Bookshop movie review: quiet portrait of a woman of words

Wed Aug 22 2018, 10:27pm | 9 comments

The Limehouse Golem movie review: riffing on the Ripper

The Limehouse Golem movie review: riffing on the Ripper

Mon Sep 04 2017, 03:35pm | 4 comments

Their Finest movie review: keeping calm and carrying on making movies

Their Finest movie review: keeping calm and carrying on making movies

Wed Apr 05 2017, 02:08pm | 7 comments

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel movie review: return visit

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel movie review: return visit

Thu Feb 26 2015, 06:21pm | 5 comments

Pride movie review: hanging together rather than hanging separately

Pride movie review: hanging together rather than hanging separately

Fri Sep 12 2014, 11:39am | 4 comments

I, Frankenstein review: beware, for it is pointless

I, Frankenstein review: beware, for it is pointless

Fri Jan 31 2014, 03:58pm | 3 comments

About Time review: creep trick

About Time review: creep trick

Fri Sep 06 2013, 02:23pm | 13 comments

Wrath of the Titans (review)

Fri Mar 30 2012, 10:07am | 0 comments

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (review)

Wed Feb 29 2012, 11:00pm | 0 comments

Arthur Christmas (review)

Thu Nov 10 2011, 03:25pm | 2 comments

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (teaser trailer)

Thu Jun 30 2011, 02:28pm | 0 comments

Chalet Girl (review)

Thu Mar 17 2011, 03:11pm | 0 comments

trailer break: ‘Chalet Girl’

Tue Mar 15 2011, 11:27am | 0 comments

female gazing at: Bill Nighy

Tue Nov 30 2010, 05:36pm | 0 comments

Wild Target (review)

Tue Nov 30 2010, 03:31pm | 0 comments

trailer break: ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ (yet another trailer)

Fri Sep 24 2010, 11:52am | 0 comments

trailer break: ‘Wild Target’

Fri Jun 18 2010, 11:55am | 10 comments

new this week in U.S., Canadian, and U.K. theaters: ‘Jonah Hex,’ ‘Toy Story 3,’ ‘Killers,’ ‘MacGruber,’ more

Thu Jun 17 2010, 04:38pm | 0 comments

‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Vincent and the Doctor”

Tue Jun 08 2010, 12:24am | 51 comments

the Doctor doesn’t know much about art…

Sat Jun 05 2010, 01:42pm | 26 comments

watch it: “Robin Hood Tax”

Tue Feb 23 2010, 11:24pm | 1 comment

U.K. box office: ‘New Moon’ shines

Fri Nov 27 2009, 11:18pm | 0 comments

November 13: DVD alternatives to this weekend’s multiplex offerings

Fri Nov 13 2009, 08:12pm | 0 comments

Pirate Radio (aka The Boat That Rocked) (review)

Mon Nov 09 2009, 12:50pm | 4 comments

G-Force (review)

Mon Aug 03 2009, 02:26pm | 0 comments

trailer break: ‘G-Force’

Wed Jul 01 2009, 02:51pm | 4 comments

trailer break: ‘The Boat That Rocked’

Mon Apr 13 2009, 02:55pm | 1 comment

U.K. box office: ‘Monsters vs. Aliens’ invades Britain

Thu Apr 09 2009, 11:53pm | 5 comments

trailer break: ‘State of Play’

Wed Jan 07 2009, 10:58am | 4 comments

5 reasons I’m psyched for ‘Valkyrie’

Sun Dec 07 2008, 07:33pm | 21 comments

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (review)

Thu May 24 2007, 12:23am | 23 comments

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (review)

Thu Jul 06 2006, 05:01pm | 18 comments

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