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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

Where Are the Women?: crunching the numbers

Where Are the Women?: crunching the numbers

Mon Apr 11 2016, 09:41pm | 9 comments

the Force is with white men, and hardly anyone else [update]

the Force is with white men, and hardly anyone else [update]

Wed Apr 30 2014, 11:00am | 104 comments

only 18 percent of 2013’s US wide releases are exclusively about girls or women (and 60 percent exclusively about men)

only 18 percent of 2013’s US wide releases are exclusively about girls or women (and 60 percent exclusively about men)

Fri Nov 08 2013, 04:02pm | 5 comments

Despicable Me 2 dropped almost *74 percent* in its second weekend in the UK

Despicable Me 2 dropped almost *74 percent* in its second weekend in the UK

Wed Jul 10 2013, 03:44pm | 5 comments

question of the day: Is the NC-17 rating doomed?

Mon Aug 20 2012, 10:24am | 0 comments

question of the day: Has Hollywood abandoned young men?

Tue Nov 15 2011, 10:51am | 0 comments

smurf me: ‘The Smurfs’ passes $500 million in worldwide box office

Thu Sep 29 2011, 09:56pm | 0 comments

The Whistleblower (trailer)

Tue Aug 02 2011, 10:18am | 0 comments

question of the day: Is the biggest Memorial Day weekend ever a reboot for in-the-doldrums Hollywood, or just a blip on the radar?

Tue May 31 2011, 11:06am | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ back at No. 1

Tue Apr 27 2010, 08:22pm | 7 comments

North American box office: ‘Kick-Ass’ can’t quite kick ass…

Tue Apr 20 2010, 11:02pm | 0 comments

North American box office: nothing can stop ‘Alice’

Thu Mar 25 2010, 02:42pm | 0 comments

North American box office: audiences love ‘Valentine’s Day’

Tue Feb 16 2010, 06:33pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Avatar’ is unstoppable

Wed Jan 27 2010, 08:12pm | 2 comments

North American box office: James Cameron about to overtake James Cameron…

Wed Jan 20 2010, 11:56pm | 7 comments

North American box office: ‘The Princess and the Frog’ goes wide and big…

Thu Dec 17 2009, 05:15pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘The Blind Side’ surges

Mon Dec 07 2009, 11:06pm | 0 comments

North American box office: Sandra Bullock rules, vampires drool

Tue Dec 01 2009, 10:53pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘New Moon’ sparkles

Tue Nov 24 2009, 02:09pm | 2 comments

North American box office: ‘A Christmas Carol’ generates little holiday cheer

Tue Nov 10 2009, 02:58am | 3 comments

North American box office: ‘Paranormal Activity’ performs supernaturally

Tue Oct 27 2009, 05:15pm | 0 comments

North American box office: zombies rule the land

Tue Oct 06 2009, 12:06pm | 2 comments

North American box office: ‘Cloudy’ still sunny

Thu Oct 01 2009, 01:31pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Final Destination’ clings to No. 1, just barely

Tue Sep 08 2009, 11:21pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Bruno’ gewinnt

Wed Jul 15 2009, 09:32pm | 0 comments

North American box office: robots go smash

Wed Jul 01 2009, 05:05pm | 3 comments

North American box office: ‘The Proposal’ in wedded bliss with audiences

Wed Jun 24 2009, 01:17pm | 1 comment

North American box office: it’s warp factor 9 to the top for ‘Star Trek’

Tue May 12 2009, 08:43pm | 0 comments

U.K. box office: ‘Wolverine’ geekifies Britain, too

Thu May 07 2009, 02:12pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Fast & Furious’ breaks records, 2nd seal of the apocalypse

Tue Apr 07 2009, 10:55pm | 5 comments

North American box office: ‘Madea’ smacks ‘Jonas Brothers’

Tue Mar 03 2009, 04:01pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Gran Torino’ drives off with the weekend

Tue Jan 13 2009, 12:48am | 1 comment

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